We’re representing a global analytics provider that supports major consumer brands and retailers through its cutting-edge platforms. Following a strategic acquisition, they’re now looking to appoint a UK-based Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to support their UK SaaS platform.
This is a technical, production-facing role focused on the stability, performance, and availability of enterprise-scale Oracle environments, running on Windows Server. Over time, the successful candidate will also have the opportunity to cross-skill into Microsoft SQL Server as the broader group’s infrastructure evolves.
Key Responsibilities:
* Administer, monitor, and optimise Oracle databases supporting the UK platform
* Manage backup, recovery, upgrades, patching, and high availability configurations
* Support schema changes, performance tuning, and database-level troubleshooting
* Collaborate with development and support teams to resolve operational issues
* Document configurations and procedures to support continuity and knowledge sharing
* Participate in on-call support and maintenance activities
* Grow your skills into MS SQL Server and broader platform support over time
Essential Skills & Experience:
* Strong experience as a production Oracle DBA
* In-depth knowledge of Oracle 12c/19c, RMAN, and Oracle Enterprise Manager
* Strong SQL and PL/SQL development and tuning skills
* Experience running Oracle on Windows Server
* Sound understanding of security, backup, and high availability
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Desirable:
* Interest in, exposure of, or experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2016+)
* Scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell, Python) for automation
* Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS or Azure)
* Experience supporting SaaS or enterprise-grade applications
This is a rare chance to join a high-performing technical team working on mission-critical systems within a fast-evolving analytics business. The role is fully remote within the UK, with flexibility and long-term career development.
Apply now.