Database Administrator

Database Administrator
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Job Description

My large Financial Services client is looking for an experienced Database Administrator to join their team, as they undergo a transformation towards Azure cloud.

Job Responsibilities

  • Daily administration of Oracle/MySQL Database/Application Servers to aid the move towards Azure
  • Act as the third line of support for production, test and development environment
  • Oversee database capacity management
  • Responsible for version upgrade management
  • Manage Database Monitoring / Performance Ensures that business services are fully supported day-to-day as per agreed SLA’s, and takes steps to prevent or rectify service issues
  • Contribute towards the process around incident and problem management efficiently and effectively
  • Provide project and development support

Experience Required

  • The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of Database Administration experience
  • In depth knowledge of Oracle 19g and good Microsoft SQL 2016/2019 database administration skills
  • Administration and maintenance of the performance of Oracle applications (ADF) including installation, deployment, performance tuning, patching, backups, system administration and upgrades
  • Oracle Enterprise Linux or RedHat Linux (commands, bash/shell scripting)
  • Previous experience using Oracle19g database technologies (DB, RMAN, RAC, Data Guard)
  • Ability to document and implement database administration architectures and operational procedures

Essential and Desirable Skills

  • The ideal candidate will be with operations background
  • Have previously worked with Oracle Enterprise Manager/Cloud Control
  • Experience with DevOps tools
  • AIX experience is also desirable
  • Experience with Microsoft Clustering
  • Usage of Azure Cloud Operations

Educational Requirements

  • Relevant Third Level degree or similar qualification
  • Familiarity with key ITIL concepts required. ITIL foundation certificate is a plus.

Working Hours & Benefits

  • Pension
  • 21 days annual leave
  • Monthly lunch allowance
  • Technology scheme
  • Car, home and health insurance discounts

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