5 Database Administration jobs in London
Oracle Database Architect
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Oracle Database Architect
Opportunity: Permanent position
Location: 4 days onsite per week
Salary: Base £120,000 – £140,000 + attractive bonuses
Job Summary: The Oracle Database Architect will lead the design, optimization, and governance of our enterprise Oracle database infrastructure. This is a strategic role that requires expertise in Oracle Exadata platforms and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment while defining our database infrastructure strategy. The ideal candidate will communicate complex technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders and ensure accurate budgeting for Oracle database technologies with strong security and compliance controls.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and execute enterprise database infrastructure strategy as primary technical authority for Oracle database architecture with a specialized focus on Oracle Exadata platforms li>Lead deployment, configuration, and optimization of Oracle platforms, leveraging advanced features while establishing performance tuning methodologies and disaster recovery protocols
- Design data models, physical schemas, and partitioning strategies for high-volume workloads while overseeing database upgrades and patch deployment with minimal disruption
- Implement robust security and compliance controls within Oracle database environments, ensuring regulatory adherence and establishing access controls, encryption standards, and audit mechanisms
- Collaborate with development teams and effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including senior management and business analysts
- Manage vendor relationships, procurement processes, and license negotiations while ensuring accurate budgeting for Oracle database technologies and optimizing licensing costs
- Maintain technical documentation for architectures and configurations while developing database standards, best practices, and operational guidelines
Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical discipline
- Oracle certifications (Oracle Certified Professional or Oracle Certified Master) are highly preferred
- AT least 8 years of infrastructure experience working as an Oracle database architect
- Proven track record in high-pressure, mission-critical environments with 24/7 operational requirements
- Extensive experience working in extremely high-speed data processing and high-frequency data operations
- Extensive experience with Oracle Exadata platforms, including configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Hands-on expertise with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, ASM, RMAN, and advanced performance tuning techniques
- Deep understanding of Oracle database architecture, including advanced features and optimization techniques
- Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) for installation, upgrades, administration, and monitoring
- Knowledge of database virtualization technologies, particularly Delphix and virtual database deployment
- Understanding of database licensing models and cost optimization strategies
- Strong security and compliance knowledge specific to Oracle database environments
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Proven vendor management skills, including accurate budgeting for Oracle database technologies, contract negotiation, and relationship management
To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.
Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Oracle Database Architect (London)
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Oracle Database Architect
Opportunity: Permanent position
Location: 4 days onsite per week
Job Summary:
The Oracle Database Architect will lead the design, optimization, and governance of our enterprise Oracle database infrastructure. This is a strategic role that requires expertise in Oracle Exadata platforms and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment while defining our database infrastructure strategy. The ideal candidate will communicate complex technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders and ensure accurate budgeting for Oracle database technologies with strong security and compliance controls.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and execute enterprise database infrastructure strategy as primary technical authority for Oracle database architecture with a specialized focus on Oracle Exadata platforms
- Lead deployment, configuration, and optimization of Oracle platforms, leveraging advanced features while establishing performance tuning methodologies and disaster recovery protocols
- Design data models, physical schemas, and partitioning strategies for high-volume workloads while overseeing database upgrades and patch deployment with minimal disruption
- Implement robust security and compliance controls within Oracle database environments, ensuring regulatory adherence and establishing access controls, encryption standards, and audit mechanisms
- Collaborate with development teams and effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including senior management and business analysts
- Manage vendor relationships, procurement processes, and license negotiations while ensuring accurate budgeting for Oracle database technologies and optimizing licensing costs
- Maintain technical documentation for architectures and configurations while developing database standards, best practices, and operational guidelines
Qualification Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical discipline
- Oracle certifications (Oracle Certified Professional or Oracle Certified Master) are highly preferred
- AT least 8 years of infrastructure experience working as an Oracle database architect
- Proven track record in high-pressure, mission-critical environments with 24/7 operational requirements
- Extensive experience working in extremely high-speed data processing and high-frequency data operations
- Extensive experience with Oracle Exadata platforms, including configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Hands-on expertise with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, ASM, RMAN, and advanced performance tuning techniques
- Deep understanding of Oracle database architecture, including advanced features and optimization techniques
- Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) for installation, upgrades, administration, and monitoring
- Knowledge of database virtualization technologies, particularly Delphix and virtual database deployment
- Understanding of database licensing models and cost optimization strategies
- Strong security and compliance knowledge specific to Oracle database environments
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Proven vendor management skills, including accurate budgeting for Oracle database technologies, contract negotiation, and relationship management
To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.
Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist: SaaS, Cloud transformation, ERP, CRM, HCM, SCM, CPQ, Data Analytics RecruitmentOracle Database Architect
Opportunity: Permanent position
Location: 4 days onsite per week
Salary: Base 140,000 + attractive bonuses
Job Summary:
The Oracle Database Architect will lead the design, optimization, and governance of our enterprise Oracle database infrastructure. This is a strategic Architect role that requires expertise in Oracle Exadata platforms and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment while defining our database infrastructure strategy. The ideal candidate will communicate complex technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders and ensure accurate budgeting for Oracle database technologies with strong security and compliance controls.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and execute enterprise database infrastructure strategy as primary technical authority for Oracle database architecture with a specialized focus on Oracle Exadata platforms
- Lead deployment, configuration, and optimization of Oracle platforms, leveraging advanced features while establishing performance tuning methodologies and disaster recovery protocols
- Design data models, physical schemas, and partitioning strategies for high-volume workloads while overseeing database upgrades and patch deployment with minimal disruption
- Implement robust security and compliance controls within Oracle database environments, ensuring regulatory adherence and establishing access controls, encryption standards, and audit mechanisms
- Collaborate with development teams and effectively communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, including senior management and business analysts
- Manage vendor relationships, procurement processes, and license negotiations while ensuring accurate budgeting for Oracle database technologies and optimizing licensing costs
- Maintain technical documentation for architectures and configurations while developing database standards, best practices, and operational guidelines
Qualification Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical discipline
- Oracle certifications (Oracle Certified Professional or Oracle Certified Master) are highly preferred
- AT least 8 years of infrastructure experience working as an Oracle database architect
- Proven track record in high-pressure, mission-critical environments with 24/7 operational requirements
- Extensive experience working in extremely high-speed data processing and high-frequency data operations
- Extensive experience with Oracle Exadata platforms, including configuration, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Hands-on expertise with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, ASM, RMAN, and advanced performance tuning techniques
- Deep understanding of Oracle database architecture, including advanced features and optimization techniques
- Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) for installation, upgrades, administration, and monitoring
- Knowledge of database virtualization technologies, particularly Delphix and virtual database deployment
- Understanding of database licensing models and cost optimization strategies
- Strong security and compliance knowledge specific to Oracle database environments
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
- Proven vendor management skills, including accurate budgeting for Oracle database technologies, contract negotiation, and relationship management
To be considered, please ensure you complete your application on the Computappoint website.
Services offered by Computappoint Limited are those of an Employment Business and/or Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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- Job functionInformation Technology
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#J-18808-LjbffrOracle PL/SQL Database Engineer
Posted 487 days ago
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Within Future, Marketforce is the business unit focused on Circulation Newsstand in the UK and globally. With more than 30-years of experience, Marketforce leads the way in magazine distribution, global sales and marketing for a wide range of publishing partners which includes the Future portfolio. It is the #1 magazine distributor distributing over 200 million copies worldwide each year.
The Marketforce applications are bespoke and purpose built, on the foundations of Oracle (19c)/ ORACLE Forms (64bit) 12.2.1.3.0 and WebLogic 12.2.1.3.0 and Microsoft .NET technologies, using both waterfall and agile methodologies. The exception is our BI reporting tool, Business Objects XI (BOXI) , a proprietary SAP product. Developer tools and supporting products exist which are used to aid the ongoing developments of the applications.
Underpinning the applications is a suite of ORACLE distributed 19c databases, hosted on multiple ORACLE Data Appliance hardware.
This position requires the individual to become the ORACLE / ORACLE Forms technical expert for applications, BAU delivery, enhancements, developments and the primary contact for the business, each engineer also has to provide secondary cover for other applications based on their technology experience
What you'll be doing.
The Circulation Tech team of 10, consists of Project Managers, Business Analysts, ORACLE and Software Engineers. Additionally the team is the conduit for Infrastructure/ Networks based projects, working closely with an extended team to manage and deliver change through to Marketforce and its applications.
The team works closely with other partners:
- Future colleagues such as Finance (NetSuite) team, Editorial, Production, Tech & Engineering teams
- Marketforce partners such as 3rd party (non-Future) publishers, wholesalers, retailers, carriers, International distributors
Experience that will put you ahead of the curve.
- Experience in database development using Oracle PL/SQL
- SQL writing skills and data analysis using SQLPlus/ Toad/ SQL developer
- Experience in debugging and performance tuning PL/SQL code
- Experience in Oracle Forms 12c (Oracle Fusion Middleware)
- Experience with ETL processing, data extraction, transform and load
- Good problem solving and analytical skills
- Knowledge of database best practices
- A willingness to learn and develop
- Multi-tasking, prioritise and deliver and communicate accordingly
- Front facing with business stakeholders
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Code management using GitLab
- Utilising Atlassian Jira and Confluence
What's in it for you…
We have a number of awesome perks available to our staff. We offer huge opportunities to learn and develop, whether through professional qualifications, exposure to incredible business projects or informal lunch & learns, hosted by your colleagues. We have a fantastic culture where we really do care about our people and want everyone to succeed. Varied roles mean you’re not pigeonholed in to one finite area but get the opportunity to develop a wide range of skills and experience
And to top it all off, not only do we offer unlimited holiday because we trust you to manage your workload and time but we also offer a share in our success whereby every colleague is eligible to join our profit pool bonus scheme - if Future hits their performance targets all colleagues may receive a bonus.
Internal Job Family Level T6
The expected range for this job is £33,000 - £50,000
Wh o are we…
We’re Future. We’re 3000+ colleagues over 250+ brands speaking to 400 million people every month across the globe through websites, events and magazines. We’ve got ambitious plans that build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities and we’re looking for talented people who want to be a part of it.
Want to know more…
Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future
We have a voice and we’re going to use it. We promote diversity and inclusion not just in our recruitment processes, but everything we do. We’re an equal opportunity employer and we will continue to ensure our recruitment process is free of bias and our workplaces are inclusive, positive, free of discrimination and respecting of all backgrounds and beliefs. Our culture is underpinned by our values and employees - current and future - are treated with respect and fairness.
Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!
Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website
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Exadata & Database Specialist - Oracle Solution Center.
Posted 10 days ago
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The Revenue Operations Solution Center is a globally organized pre-sales deal support group of experts whose mission is to provide ultimate expertise to focus on customer's business requirement and help win Sales opportunities or accelerate Cloud consumption.
Using the RevOps Solution Center, customers can architect, customize and test their solutions with Oracle Cloud, , On Premises systems and Hybrid and Multi-Cloud scenarios in a secure, scalable and interoperable environment for all deployment models.
If you are interested in highly technical hands-on challenges, in delivering the following customer facing activities with real life scenario:
+ Demonstrate the strength and credibility of Oracle's Core Technology, Data Integration, Cloud and Engineered Systems products and solutions
+ Engage with customers and position Oracle's strategic propositions to their best advantage through technical presentations, white board/round table discussions, 'hands-on' technical product workshops and Proof Of Concepts or performance test.
This job is for you.
Career Level - IC4
**Responsibilities**
As a Principal Sales Consultant you will be responsible as the expert for formulating and leading pre-sales technical / functional support activity to prospective clients and customers while ensuring customer satisfaction. You will be a technical resource and mentor for less experienced Sales Consultants. Focus on large or complex sales opportunities that need creative and complex solutions. Develop productivity tools and training for other Sales Consultants. Develop and deliver outstanding Oracle presentations and demonstrations. Lead any and all aspects of the technical sales process. Advise internal and external clients on overall architect solutions.
Design, build and deliver **customer demonstrations and technology workshops** to articulate, update and evangelize Oracle based technical and product solutions
+ Participate in or lead customer specific P **roof of Concepts or performance tests**
+ **Articulate the credibility of Oracle's Core Technology, Cloud and Engineered Systems** products and solutions, from **technical to board level** , with a particular focus on key decision makers in the customers' organization
+ **Ability to deliver interactively** , without a pre-defined script, & answering questions & demonstrating 'how' an issue can be solved
+ Ability to **understand the competitive landscape** , recognize and communicate opportunities to up-sell based on product expertise
+ A **thorough understanding of relevant Technical Architectures** , their applicability to Oracle's customers, combined their comparative advantages/disadvantages.
+ Liaise with Oracle eco-system :
+ Account Teams and Sales Consulting to understand customer needs & pains
+ Product teams to learn and master new product features, absorb new technologies
+ Contribute to Sales Consulting communities and cross lob co-operation
**EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE REQUIREMENTS**
+ We expect **minimum of 10 years Oracle core Database & Options** knowledge and skills, including:
+ Real Application Clusters, Partitioning, Disaster Recovery (Active DataGuard), DB Multi-tenant and DB security. DB23ai.
+ Oracle Clusterware and DB installation, configuration, troubleshooting, monitoring and performance tuning
+ Oracle Enterprise Manager and Data Integration Solutions (Golden Gate and Oracle Data Integrator)
+ Zero Downtime Migration (ZDM) and Maximum Availability Architecture (MAA)
+ **Hands on experience of Exadata Database machine** installation, configuration, troubleshooting, monitoring and performance tuning on the following deployment scenario : on Premises, , OCI (ExaDB-D), Hybrid- and Multi-Cloud ( , , )
+ Possess in excess of **2 years Oracle's cloud offering and skills** , including, at least, IaaS & PaaS (related to DB & Management).
+ Azure or AWS or Google cloud offering expertise and hands-on experience is an advantage
+ **_experience in selling & positioning Oracle Offerings_**
+ **Excellent communication skills**
+ Ability to travel, when required
+ Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse set of internal and external business owners and stakeholders across all organizational levels
+ Advanced organization, time management and project management skills
+ Advanced English written and verbal communication skills
The above, **mandatory technical skills** have been gained in a **front-line customer facing hands-on role** , Sales Consulting, Consulting, Advanced Customer Services for example
**This is a hybrid / office based role. Minimum 3 days a week working from the office are required** .
**Desired Attributes**
+ Confident and assertive
+ **Positive attitude**
+ **Self-starter, comfortable working autonomously**
+ Ability to empathize with customers by placing oneself in their shoes
+ Skill in balancing customer needs with Oracle's requirements
+ Willingness to 'roll up your sleeves' and assist wherever needed
+ Team player who will innovate to continue improving the way Oracle services its customers
**Education**
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
**Language**
For location in **UK** : **fluent English language** **is mandatory** , second EMEA language is an advantage
For location **France, Germany, Poland, Romania, United Arab Emirates** : Local language and being **fluent in English is mandatory**
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