IT & Software

Senior Oracle DBA

Randstad Digital

Newcastle Upon Tyne · England · United Kingdom

Senior Oracle Database Administrator (Contract) Location:

Blackpool or Newcastle (Hybrid - 3 days/week on-site) Contract Length:

Until March 2027 Status:

Inside IR35

The Role

We are hiring an experienced

Senior Oracle DBA

for a modernization programme. You will serve as the technical lead overseeing mission-critical database platforms, driving cloud modernization, automating infrastructure, and handling major incident escalations.

Key Requirements

Core Oracle:

Strong production experience with Oracle 12c/19c on Linux and AIX. High Availability & DR:

Deep expertise in Oracle RAC (ASM, AFD) and Data Guard setups. Cloud & DevOps:

Hands-on experience with public cloud (OCI or AWS) and writing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and Ansible). Migrations & Backup:

Advanced RMAN backup/recovery, alongside migration tooling (Data Pump, GoldenGate, ZDM). Security & Governance:

Implementation of TDE, TLS encryption, and secure cloud network segregation. Incident Management:

Proven ability to lead incident triage and provide out-of-hours support when required.

Role Requirements

Based on-site 3 days per week in either Blackpool or Newcastle. Flexibility to join a scheduled out-of-hours on-call rota.

To Apply

Submit your CV today for immediate consideration. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

TPBN1_UKTJ

Reference: WJ-5375_9733768

Find more on GigBlows

This role is listed on GigBlows for discovery and search. Hiring decisions and applications are handled by the employer or their chosen application system.