Oracle DBA

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Oracle DBA

Whitehall Resources require an Oracle DBA to work with a key client on a 5-month initial contract.

*This role will be largely remote work, with visits to London.

*Inside IR35.

*Candidates are required to be eligible for SC clearance.

Oracle DBA

Job Description:
* We are looking for Senior Oracle Database Administrators to join the DBA team.
* Lead DBAs will be supported by and work under the guidance of the Principal DBA. They will support and guide Senior DBAs.
* We are seeking a DBA who has a desire to drive the modernisation of our teams to true DevOps. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, placing emphasis on automation of operational tasks, better monitoring and alerting, whilst your traditional operations experience will help ensure that the underlying databases are stable, secure and support change at the speed of business.
* Our Oracle databases are hosted in AWS. These databases underpin a number of applications built with several Oracle products (mainly Oracle E-Business Suite, SOA, Portal, IAM, Weblogic, OHS, APEX).

Essential Skills/Experience
* Expert experience working with AWS cloud, core AWS services such as EC2, RDS, Lambda and S3
* Expert experience of setting up and maintaining continuous delivery and deployment pipelines.
* Expert experience upgrading and migrating PL/SQL based applications
* Oracle database versions 10g/11g/12c on Unix/Linux
* Expert experience of Oracle SQL tuning – execution plans, indexes, hints, and legacy optimiser quirks.
* Expert experience of schema design & data modelling in a legacy ERP context.
* Installation, patching and upgrades
* Practitioner Experience in working on RMAN/OEM
* Expert experience working on Oracle E-Business Suite R12.
* Expert experience working with SOA, Weblogic, Portal, IAM.
* Expert experience of EBS concurrent manager
* Weblogic Clustering and JVM tuning
* Automation of administrative tasks via scripting
* Practitioner knowledge of Git
* Ability to create and utilise AWS Cloud Formation templates to automate creation of AWS images.
* Practitioner experience working in Agile product delivery teams
* Excellent mentoring, coaching and skills transfer capabilities

Desirable Experience
* Adaptable team player with a passion for learning and problem-solving
* Strong troubleshooting skills, with a mindset of continuous improvement
* Excellent mentoring, coaching and skills transfer capabilities
* Version control for databases, e.g. Flyway or similar

All of our opportunities require that applicants are eligible to work in the specified country/location, unless otherwise stated in the job description.

Whitehall Resources are an equal opportunities employer who value a diverse and inclusive working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

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