IT & Software

Senior DBA

Avance Consulting

Sheffield · England · United Kingdom

Work setup: 3 days onsite/week - Mandatory

Job Type: Contract

Key Skills & Experience Essential

  • 10+ years of hands-on DBA experience in enterprise environments ideally
  • Strong expertise in at least one major RDBMS (Oracle / SQL Server / PostgreSQL)
  • Experience supporting high-volume transactional systems, ideally in payments, banking, or financial services
  • Knowledge of HA/DR technologies (e.g., RAC, AlwaysOn, replication, clustering)
  • Strong SQL and performance tuning skills
  • Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., OEM, Dynatrace, Splunk, Prometheus)
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments
  • Understanding of backup/recovery strategies and tools Preferred
  • Experience in Payments, Liquidity, or Core Banking systems
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure) and cloud-native databases
  • Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
  • Knowledge of data security & regulatory requirements in banking (e.g., FCA, PRA)

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Reference: WJ-766_22233280

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