Database Administrator - Active SC - 6 Months at Stealth IT Consulting, United Kingdom, 6 Months, £Contract Rate

Job Title: Database Administrator
Rate: £550 (Outside IR35)
Duration: 6 months
Location: Remote - 1 Day per month in Telford, must have be commutable
Clearance: Active SC
Stages: 1 Stage

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide production support for Oracle 11g databases within a 24 by 7 live service environment
• Diagnose and resolve incidents, including priority and major incidents
• Perform database performance tuning and optimisation
• Manage RMAN backup and recovery processes
• Support Data Guard and disaster recovery arrangements
• Implement database changes through controlled change management processes
• Apply security patches and maintain compliance standards
• Produce and maintain operational documentation and support runbooks

Essential Skills and Experience

• Strong hands on experience supporting Oracle 11g in a 24 by 7 production environment
• Proven expertise in RMAN backup and recovery
• Experience with Oracle Data Guard
• Solid SQL and PL SQL capability
• Experience of performance diagnostics and tuning
• Experience supporting Oracle on Linux or Unix platforms
• Familiarity with ITIL aligned service management processes
• Experience supporting high availability and mission critical systems