Oracle Server DBA | Permanent | Hybrid | Up to £85,000 + Bonus | City of London
This client operates on a hybrid working model with 3 days a week being onsite in the City of London
The opportunity is to join a prestigious financial services organisation. They are a leading trader within the commodities market and are a global organisation which provides many technological opportunities within their business.
The Responsibilities:
• Design and Build: Design and construct robust, scalable, and secure Oracle & MySQL systems, including high availability and replication setup.
• Database Management: Create databases for production, pre-production, testing, and development purposes while administering them effectively.
• Software Management: Install, monitor, upgrade, and migrate Oracle 19c onwards & MySQL 8.x databases.
• Disaster Recovery & High Availability: Establish disaster recovery plans, failover procedures, and implement High Availability using Active Data Guard.
• Performance Enhancement: Conduct capacity planning, optimize performance, conduct audits, and enforce user database security measures.
• Standards Improvement: Recommend and implement new standards for enhanced efficiency, effectiveness, and robustness across all environments.
• Collaboration and Documentation: Collaborate within the team, share knowledge through documentation, and work collectively on tasks.
• Incident Resolution and Support: Respond promptly to production issues, take ownership of resolutions, document actions taken, and communicate the impact to management while providing round-the-clock support and incident response.
Required Skills and Experience:
• Finance Sector Support: Extensive experience in managing Development and Production databases within the finance sector.
• Database Expertise: Proficiency in Oracle 19c, MySQL 8.x or later versions, with a focus on backup, recovery, tuning, partitioning, and cloning.
• Multi-Platform Knowledge: Familiarity and practical experience with Postgres and MSSQL databases.
• Administration and Maintenance: Skilled in all aspects of database administration, from design and installation to ongoing maintenance.
• Backup and Recovery Proficiency: Adept in implementing and managing database server backup and recovery procedures.
• High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Hands-on experience in ensuring high availability and planning for disaster recovery scenarios.
• Proactive Issue Resolution: Capable of monitoring databases and resolving technical issues before they escalate.
• Incident Management: Proficient in incident management, efficiently handling and resolving database-related incidents.
To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.
Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Web Reference : AJM/351613557-202
Posted Date : Wed, 20 Dec 2023
