Oracle DBA with AWS Postgres Migration - Manchester, UK

Summary: The role of Oracle DBA with AWS Migration Experience involves managing a high-availability database estate in a standalone, mission-critical capacity. The position requires extensive expertise in Oracle Database 12c, particularly in stability, security, and performance. The DBA will also be responsible for diagnosing complex performance issues and collaborating with development and QA teams. This is a contract position based in Manchester, UK, with an urgent hiring timeline.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the go-to technical expert for Oracle Database 12c, taking full ownership of stability, security, and performance.
• Diagnose and resolve complex performance issues on high-volume transactional workloads (using AWR/ASH, SQL tuning, and execution plan reviews).
• Design, test, and manage robust RMAN backup and recovery strategies.
• Partner with Dev and QA teams to advise on schema design, query patterns, and operational impact.

Key Skills:

• Active SC Clearance or SC Eligibility (preferred)
• Extensive hands-on experience as a DBA in high-availability Oracle 12c environments.
• AWS postgres Migration experience
• Deep technical expertise in RMAN, AWR/ASH, and SQL optimization.

Salary (Rate): £700 Daily

City: Manchester

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Oracle DBA with AWS Migration ExperienceType: Contract (6 Months)Location: Manchester, UKWorking Model: Fully Onsite

Payrate: 600 - 700 GBP/day on Inside IR35 on Umbrella

We are urgently seeking a highly experienced Oracle DBA for a 6-month engagement with. In this standalone, mission-critical role, you will be the ultimate technical authority for a high-availability database estate.

The Role:

• Act as the go-to technical expert for Oracle Database 12c, taking full ownership of stability, security, and performance.
• Diagnose and resolve complex performance issues on high-volume transactional workloads (using AWR/ASH, SQL tuning, and execution plan reviews).
• Design, test, and manage robust RMAN backup and recovery strategies.
• Partner with Dev and QA teams to advise on schema design, query patterns, and operational impact.

Your Experience:

• Active SC Clearance or SC Eligibility (preferred)
• Extensive hands-on experience as a DBA in high-availability Oracle 12c environments.
• AWS postgres Migration experience
• Deep technical expertise in RMAN, AWR/ASH, and SQL optimization.

This is an urgent vacancy with a deadline where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it praveen. Com

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