At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and maintain Oracle databases, ensuring performance and security.
- Company: Join a community-focused IT & Data Team with a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, pension contributions, and continuous professional development.
- Other info: Diverse workforce with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while growing your tech skills.
- Qualifications: GCSEs in Maths and English, customer service experience, and knowledge of Oracle and Linux.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
- Junior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
- Junior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
- Full time – 35 Hours
- Competitive Salary + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, innovative, and confident individual to join our IT & Data Team.
We are driven by our values, putting the community first in everything we do.
We expect our colleagues’ values to align with ours, trusting them to be genuine and responsible.
In return we offer competitive remuneration packages, and an empowering culture supported by continuous professional development and training.
We are committed to building a diverse workforce and will consider all applicants.
In this role you will
- Administration and maintenance of the Production Oracle Database and its environment so that it is performant and accessible.
- Administration and maintenance of DR and secure backups of the Database environment.
- Working with Cyber Security officer, ensure the security of all data at rest and in transit.
- Liaise with Third Party and Oracle Support to resolve issues affecting the Unix and Oracle Estate.
- Administration and maintenance of the Society’s Solaris Servers and Linux VMs.
- Provide suitable testing environments to the Business when requested.
- Monitor systems and build weekly reports on Storage, Performance and Security where applicable.
- Ensure all relevant documentation is maintained and updated under change control.
- Act as 2nd Line Support escalation point for any Oracle and Solaris software or hardware issues.
- Assist the Data Team with their Technical Requests and requirements, allocating Oracle and Solaris Hardware and Software where needed so that they are able to support the business in their day-to-day MI tasks.
What you will bring
- Minimum of five GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English at grade C/4 or above.
- Previous experience of working in a customer service role, preferably within an IT environment.
- Good experience/understanding of Oracle, Linux and Unix platforms
- Understanding of general networking.
- Knowledge/understanding of MS SQL
- Strong attention to detail, high standard of accuracy.
- Basic awareness of Microsoft Cloud technologies such as Azure (desirable)
What you can expect from us
- Competitive pension with up to 10% employer contribution.
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Junior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) employer: Furness Building Society
As a Junior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) with us, you will thrive in a supportive and empowering work culture that prioritises community values and professional growth. We offer competitive salaries, generous pension contributions, and a commitment to continuous training, ensuring you have the tools and opportunities to excel in your career while contributing to meaningful projects. Join our diverse team where your skills will be valued, and your development nurtured in a dynamic IT & Data environment.
