Oracle DBA with AWS Postgres Migration - Manchester, UK
Posted 1 week ago by Randstad Technologies
£700 Per day
Inside
Onsite
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 and AWS Postgres migration, with a focus on stability, security, and performance. The successful candidate will also collaborate with development and QA teams to optimize database operations. This is a contract position based in Manchester, UK, requiring immediate engagement.
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
Role: Oracle DBA with AWS Migration Experience
Type: Contract (6 months)
Location: Manchester, UK
Working 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
Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.