At a Glance
- Tasks: Design, implement, and support Oracle database solutions in a dynamic team.
- Company: Farnell, an Avnet company, a leader in technology distribution.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, flexible working, and 25 days holiday.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and enhance your career with innovative database solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in Oracle Database administration and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a busy and innovative team, playing a key role in designing, implementing and supporting Oracle database solutions. You will help deliver secure, high-performing databases that meet business and application needs, while working closely with development teams to optimize applications and ensure reliable, efficient database services.
What's in it for you?
- A supportive team environment where everyone really is working toward the same goal.
- An environment where you will be given the tools and opportunities to further your career.
- Pension scheme.
- Simply Health Cash Plan.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- FREE Onsite Parking.
- Flexible home working.
- Reward schemes.
What you will be doing:
- Define, create and install, maintain and upgrade department and or enterprise databases within a variety of computing environments.
- Design, implement, and maintain databases, including job control language, access methods, access time, device allocation, validation checks, reorganization, protection, and statistical methods and size estimates of databases.
- Analyses, tests, and implements physical and logical database design supporting various business applications.
- Ensures that data recovery, maintenance, data integrity, and space requirements for physical database are met and plans and procedures are developed and followed.
- Reviews SQL coding for reusability, performance and stability within application design and support phase of projects.
- Administers databases across multiple platforms and computing environments at the business unit/group level.
- Maintains database support tools, database tables and dictionaries, recovery and backup procedures.
- Analyses and resolves issues related to information flow and content.
- Performs database monitoring and tuning, completes performance and tuning reviews.
What we are looking for:
- Extensive work-related experience gained in a similar role.
- Excellent knowledge of administering Oracle Database.
- Experience with Oracle Exadata Systems.
- Experience with Oracle@Azure Autonomous.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving database issues.
- Extensive knowledge and application of principles, theories and concepts.
- Committed to maintaining high standards of database performance, availability, and security.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- First class problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Senior Database Administrator employer: Avnet
Farnell, an Avnet company, is an excellent employer that values its employees by offering a supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth within the technology distribution sector. Located in a dynamic environment, our Fulfillment Operators benefit from competitive pay, comprehensive training, and a commitment to quality and accuracy in their roles, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
