Oracle DBA with SQL Experience

Oracle DBA with SQL Experience

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Summary: The role involves installing, configuring, and maintaining Oracle and SQL Server database systems, with a focus on performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring compliance with security policies. The position requires collaboration with development teams and participation in disaster recovery planning and audits. Candidates must possess strong experience as a DBA and hold valid SC Clearance. Knowledge of cloud-based databases is desirable but not mandatory.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and SQL Server database systems.
  • Perform regular database upgrades, patching, migrations, and backups.
  • Manage users, roles, access privileges, and security policies.
  • Monitor and tune database performance (indexing, partitioning, AWR reports, traces).
  • Troubleshoot slow-running queries and optimize SQL code.
  • Analyze system performance and recommend improvements.
  • Implement and manage RMAN, Data Guard, AlwaysOn, and other HA/DR solutions.
  • Perform backup validation, disaster recovery planning, and failover testing.
  • Ensure database compliance with security policies and regulatory standards.
  • Conduct audits, risk assessments, and security hardening.
  • Work closely with application development teams to design database schemas, stored procedures, views, and triggers.
  • Provide L2/L3 support for database-related incidents.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for critical production environments.
  • Serve as the SME for database performance incidents, root cause analysis, and major production events.

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience as a DBA with Oracle and SQL Server.
  • Oracle 11g/12c/19c administration.
  • SQL Server 2016/2019 administration.
  • RMAN, Data Guard, ASM.
  • SQL query tuning and optimization.
  • Backup & recovery strategies.
  • Experience with Linux/UNIX and Windows Server environments.
  • Must have a valid current SC Clearance.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based databases (Azure, AWS RDS, Oracle Cloud) is a plus.

Salary (Rate): £440 per day

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Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

The Role
Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and SQL Server database systems.
* Perform regular database upgrades, patching, migrations, and backups.
* Manage users, roles, access privileges, and security policies.
* Monitor and tune database performance (indexing, partitioning, AWR reports, traces).
* Troubleshoot slow-running queries and optimize SQL code.
* Analyze system performance and recommend improvements.
* Implement and manage RMAN, Data Guard, AlwaysOn, and other HA/DR solutions.

Your responsibilities:
* Perform backup validation, disaster recovery planning, and failover testing.
* Ensure database compliance with security policies and regulatory standards.
* Conduct audits, risk assessments, and security hardening.
* Work closely with application development teams to design database schemas, stored procedures, views, and triggers.
* Provide L2/L3 support for database-related incidents.
* Participate in on-call rotation for critical production environments.
* Strong experience as a DBA with Oracle and SQL Server.
* Oracle 11g/12c/19c administration
* SQL Server 2016/2019 administration
* RMAN, Data Guard, ASM
* SQL query tuning and optimization
* Backup & recovery strategies
* Experience with Linux/UNIX and Windows Server environments.
Essential skills/knowledge/experience:
* Must have a valid current SC Clearance.
* Collaborate with solution architects, developers, and infrastructure teams on database related initiatives.
* Serve as the SME for database performance incidents, root cause analysis, and major production events
Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:
* Knowledge of cloud-based databases (Azure, AWS RDS, Oracle Cloud) is a plus.
* Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.


LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.

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