Database Administrator (DBA) Oracle
Harvey Nash
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 65KJob location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Windows
Azure
Backup Devices
Cloud Computing
Computer Programming
Databases
ETL
Oracle Data Guard
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Job Control Language (JCL)
Oracle
Oracle Applications
Oracle Rac
Recovery Manager (RMAN)
Solaris (Operating System)
Data Import/Export
System Availability
Database Performance
Operational Systems
Commvault
Job description
- Participate in a large-scale digital transformation program
- Analyze the needs and requirements of users for existing and proposed database systems
- Develop technical specifications, including access methods, access time, job control language, and validation checks
- Design, develop, implement, and maintain databases for internal and external users/clients
- Create, document, and implement standards to enhance database performance
- Program and write codes as necessary
- Develop data import and export routines to automate data loading
- Build windows, screens, and reports
- Collaborate in client/project meetings for needs assessment and design review
Technologies:
- Azure
- Support
- Oracle
- Windows
- Cloud
- Security
Requirements
- Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) and ASM support
- Strong database and operating system concepts
- Good previous experience in administering Oracle DBs versions 9, 10, 11 in a high availability environment
- Experience in implementing database upgrades
- Participation in client/project meetings for needs assessment and design review
- Ability to analyze needs and requirements of users for existing and proposed database systems
- Proficient in designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining databases for internal and external users/clients
- Experience creating, documenting, and implementing standards to monitor and enhance database capacity and performance
- Coding and programming skills as necessary
- Development of data import and export routines to automate data loading
- Experience building windows, screens, and reports
- Oracle certification such as Administrator Certified Associate/Professional (desirable)
- Additional knowledge and/or experience with Azure Dev Ops (desirable)
- Experience with backups, business continuity, and disaster recovery techniques (RMAN, DataGuard, Commvault, etc.)
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an Oracle DBA in a production environment
- 5 to 7 years of overall experience as an Oracle DBA, specifically with versions 9 and 10g
- Solaris 9/10 Administration skills (preferable)