The Role
We are hiring an experienced Senior Oracle DBA for a modernization programme. You will serve as the technical lead overseeing mission-critical database platforms, driving cloud modernization, automating infrastructure, and handling major incident escalations.
Key Requirements
- Core Oracle: Strong production experience with Oracle 12c/19c on Linux and AIX.
- High Availability & DR: Deep expertise in Oracle RAC (ASM, AFD) and Data Guard setups.
- Cloud & DevOps: Hands-on experience with public cloud (OCI or AWS) and writing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and Ansible).
- Migrations & Backup: Advanced RMAN backup/recovery, alongside migration tooling (Data Pump, GoldenGate, ZDM).
- Security & Governance: Implementation of TDE, TLS encryption, and secure cloud network segregation.
- Incident Management: Proven ability to lead incident triage and provide out-of-hours support when required.
Role Requirements
- Based on-site 3 days per week in either Blackpool or Newcastle.
- Flexibility to join a scheduled out-of-hours on-call rota.
Rate:
£650/day
Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne
IR35 Status:
Inside
Remote Status:
Hybrid
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Senior