Oracle/SQL Database Administrator
Summary: The Oracle/SQL Database Administrator role is focused on supporting Oracle and SQL Server databases within a secure environment, ensuring their performance, availability, and stability. The position requires active SC Clearance and is primarily office-based with some remote work. The contract duration is three months, and the role is classified as inside IR35. Candidates must have strong experience in database management and troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, maintain, and tune Oracle & SQL Server databases
- Manage incidents, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
- Perform backups, restores, patching, and upgrades
- Support HA/DR (e.g. AlwaysOn, Data Guard/RAC)
- Ensure security and compliance in a secure environment
Key Skills:
- Strong Oracle and/or SQL Server DBA experience
- Performance tuning and troubleshooting expertise
- Backup/restore and HA/DR knowledge
- ITIL / managed service experience preferred
Salary (Rate): £470 per day
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Oracle/SQL Database Administrator
Location: Manchester/Barrow - Hybrid 80% office & 20% home
Duration: 3 months contract (24/08/2026 to 20/11/2026)
Rate: £470 per day inside IR35
To be considered you must have active SC Clearance and be a a sole UK national
Role Description: DBA required to support Oracle and SQL Server databases within the Dragonfly secure environment, ensuring performance, availability, and stability of BAU services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, maintain, and tune Oracle & SQL Server databases
- Manage incidents, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
- Perform backups, restores, patching, and upgrades
- Support HA/DR (e.g. AlwaysOn, Data Guard/RAC)
- Ensure security and compliance in a secure environment
Key Skills:
- Strong Oracle and/or SQL Server DBA experience
- Performance tuning and troubleshooting expertise
- Backup/restore and HA/DR knowledge
- ITIL / managed service experience preferred
If you're an experienced SC-cleared Oracle/SQL Database Administrator with strong Oracle and SQL Server database experience in a highly regulated public-sector environment we encourage you to apply.
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