Job Description
Job description
Role Title: Oracle DBA
Location: Sheffield Hybrid- 3 days in the office is mandatory)
Start Date: 08/09/2026
End Date: 31/01/2026
Rate: £500 per day - PAYE via umbrella only
Key Responsibilities:
• Administer and optimise Oracle databases automation for performance and reliability.
• Develop and maintain shell scripts for automation.
• Automate tasks using Ansible.
• Manage YUM repositories and create RPM packages.
• Perform Linux system administration and troubleshooting in line with Oracle databases.
• Integrate APIs to streamline database operations.
• Apply patches, upgrades, and troubleshoot database issues.
• Collaborate with teams and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Document processes and support database-related projects.
Qualifications:
• Proven experience as an Oracle DBA with understanding of Oracle deployed in various patterns e.g. RAC , Dataguard and VCS.
• Expertise in shell scripting, Ansible, and Linux administration.
• Experience with YUM repositories and RPM packaging.
• Knowledge of APIs and SQL Server is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Good understanding of Agile Methodology.
• Good understand of DevOps Practices and tools.
Preferred:
• Certification in Oracle Database Administration.
• Certification in Linux Administration.
Role Title: Oracle DBA
Location: Sheffield Hybrid- 3 days in the office is mandatory)
Start Date: 08/09/2026
End Date: 31/01/2026
Rate: £500 per day - PAYE via umbrella only
Key Responsibilities:
• Administer and optimise Oracle databases automation for performance and reliability.
• Develop and maintain shell scripts for automation.
• Automate tasks using Ansible.
• Manage YUM repositories and create RPM packages.
• Perform Linux system administration and troubleshooting in line with Oracle databases.
• Integrate APIs to streamline database operations.
• Apply patches, upgrades, and troubleshoot database issues.
• Collaborate with teams and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Document processes and support database-related projects.
Qualifications:
• Proven experience as an Oracle DBA with understanding of Oracle deployed in various patterns e.g. RAC , Dataguard and VCS.
• Expertise in shell scripting, Ansible, and Linux administration.
• Experience with YUM repositories and RPM packaging.
• Knowledge of APIs and SQL Server is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Good understanding of Agile Methodology.
• Good understand of DevOps Practices and tools.
Preferred:
• Certification in Oracle Database Administration.
• Certification in Linux Administration.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Oracle DBA position is now open for candidates interested in the Database Administrator sector. This role in Sheffield 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.
