Job Description
Job description
Position Summary
The Database Administrator is part of the Data and AI practice. This team is made up of experts dedicated to Data centric offers (Data platform, Data Analytics, IoT, Big Data, Data compliance) who support our customers in their IT and Data transformations.
We help customers choose the right tools and services, build highly scalable secure environments, and help them manage the maintenance of those environments. We come up with creative solutions to difficult problems and every engineer gets to have a large direct impact on each of those customers.
The team is made up of engineers from all around the country in distributed teams. You can work fully remote or at any Claranet UK office - most people choose a combination of the two. We’ve worked hard to create a remote-friendly culture and believe you can have a big impact no matter where you live.
Working in the Data Practice we can offer an environment where you will be surrounded by like-minded, highly technical people. Due to the nature of our business, interesting projects and the possibility to learn and use new technologies are commonplace. We want you to develop and grow as our organisation does.
Role Mission
Claranet’s strategy is to build long term, trusted relationships with its customers by delivering market-leading, integrated managed services. We are seeking a leader to build and to own the existing and future market-leading multi-solutions portfolio that Claranet offers to customers that enables cross and up sell.
Essential duties and responsibilities
Supporting Oracle Database platforms. This will include:
• Troubleshooting
• Monitoring
• Optimisation/tuning of system performance
• Database Migration
• Security
• Reporting
• On-Call for fourth-line support 24/7 rota.
• You will deliver projects on a single Cloud Platform
• You will provide managed support for the Oracle Database platforms
• You’ll contribute to and develop new automation to improve the delivery of the service
• You’ll act as a fourth line escalation for any database support issues.
• You'll be required to produce new technical content for internal use by our engineering teams
Teams to collaborate with
• Customer Experience and Managed Services – ensure we are consistently providing the best service to our customers, proactively monitoring their needs, and integrating their feedback into our future portfolio and propositions
• Customer Success and Growth – ensure that the portfolio is up to date, meets customer needs and enables cross and up selling. Agree Portfolio Mix, Volumes and Targets to ensure alignment.
• Finance – contribute to the budget process for portfolio and propositions development
• HR and People – support recruitment and learning and development strategies to develop industry leading product and service offerings.
Position Specifications
Behavioural competencies – organisational and behavioural fit
• You have a positive mindset: you're excited by unfamiliar challenges and learning new things
• You're collaborative, supportive, and love to help others learn
• You believe in shared accountability, celebrating success, and learning from failures
• You’re Enthusiastic and eager to learn a wide variety of technologies
• You keep up to date on new technologies and trends
• Be customer focused and be comfortable talking and communicating to customers.
• Must either be NPPV3 cleared or able to undergo and pass the certification
• UK CRB / DBS cleared.
Critical competencies – technical fit
You will have experience with the following technologies
• Oracle Database with appropriate up-to-date certifications
• Experience with features such as Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), Automatic Storage Management (ASM), Active Data Guard, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and Golden Gate replication
• Experience with Backup and Recovery using Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux Clustering
Position Summary
The Database Administrator is part of the Data and AI practice. This team is made up of experts dedicated to Data centric offers (Data platform, Data Analytics, IoT, Big Data, Data compliance) who support our customers in their IT and Data transformations.
We help customers choose the right tools and services, build highly scalable secure environments, and help them manage the maintenance of those environments. We come up with creative solutions to difficult problems and every engineer gets to have a large direct impact on each of those customers.
The team is made up of engineers from all around the country in distributed teams. You can work fully remote or at any Claranet UK office - most people choose a combination of the two. We’ve worked hard to create a remote-friendly culture and believe you can have a big impact no matter where you live.
Working in the Data Practice we can offer an environment where you will be surrounded by like-minded, highly technical people. Due to the nature of our business, interesting projects and the possibility to learn and use new technologies are commonplace. We want you to develop and grow as our organisation does.
Role Mission
Claranet’s strategy is to build long term, trusted relationships with its customers by delivering market-leading, integrated managed services. We are seeking a leader to build and to own the existing and future market-leading multi-solutions portfolio that Claranet offers to customers that enables cross and up sell.
Essential duties and responsibilities
Supporting Oracle Database platforms. This will include:
• Troubleshooting
• Monitoring
• Optimisation/tuning of system performance
• Database Migration
• Security
• Reporting
• On-Call for fourth-line support 24/7 rota.
• You will deliver projects on a single Cloud Platform
• You will provide managed support for the Oracle Database platforms
• You’ll contribute to and develop new automation to improve the delivery of the service
• You’ll act as a fourth line escalation for any database support issues.
• You'll be required to produce new technical content for internal use by our engineering teams
Teams to collaborate with
• Customer Experience and Managed Services – ensure we are consistently providing the best service to our customers, proactively monitoring their needs, and integrating their feedback into our future portfolio and propositions
• Customer Success and Growth – ensure that the portfolio is up to date, meets customer needs and enables cross and up selling. Agree Portfolio Mix, Volumes and Targets to ensure alignment.
• Finance – contribute to the budget process for portfolio and propositions development
• HR and People – support recruitment and learning and development strategies to develop industry leading product and service offerings.
Position Specifications
Behavioural competencies – organisational and behavioural fit
• You have a positive mindset: you're excited by unfamiliar challenges and learning new things
• You're collaborative, supportive, and love to help others learn
• You believe in shared accountability, celebrating success, and learning from failures
• You’re Enthusiastic and eager to learn a wide variety of technologies
• You keep up to date on new technologies and trends
• Be customer focused and be comfortable talking and communicating to customers.
• Must either be NPPV3 cleared or able to undergo and pass the certification
• UK CRB / DBS cleared.
Critical competencies – technical fit
You will have experience with the following technologies
• Oracle Database with appropriate up-to-date certifications
• Experience with features such as Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), Automatic Storage Management (ASM), Active Data Guard, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and Golden Gate replication
• Experience with Backup and Recovery using Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)
• Working knowledge of Windows and Linux Clustering
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Database Administrator (Oracle) position is now open for candidates interested in the Database Administrator sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Database Administrator is a plus.
