Oracle DBA

Harvey Nash's client is recruiting for an Oracle DBA on an initial 6 month contract. The SME Oracle DBA will play a critical role in ensuring the successful migration of Oracle databases to AWS. This role requires deep expertise in Oracle database architecture and hands-on experience with database optimization, replication, and performance tuning. The SME Oracle DBA will collaborate closely with the Cloud Architect and other project stakeholders to address Oracle-specific challenges and maintain the integrity and performance of the databases during and after migration. Essential Skills/Experience: 5 years of experience managing and optimizing Oracle databases in production environments. Proven expertise in Oracle database architecture, including schema design, indexing, and performance tuning. Hands-on experience with database replication and migration to cloud platforms, particularly AWS. Strong understanding of AWS services relevant to databases, such as RDS, EC2, and S3. Proficiency in Oracle-specific tools and technologies (e.g., RMAN, Data Pump, Oracle RAC). Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Preferred Qualifications AWS Certified Database Specialty or Solutions Architect certification. Experience in transitioning from Oracle to alternative cloud-native database solutions. Knowledge of cost optimization strategies to minimize Oracle licensing costs in the cloud. To apply, please send your CV using the link.

Location: Edinburgh, GB

Posted Date: 1/22/2025