Redhill Surrey Based -Fixed Term Contract 12 months About Indra Group UK in short, to jointly create the next generation of the ticketing system for London. Summary We are seeking an Oracle Database Administrator to support the Mobilisation, Knowledge Transfer, Operational Readiness and Early Life Support activities associated with the transition of critical database services into the Indra/Minsait operating model. This is an operational role requiring strong technical capability in Oracle Databases administration, performance tuning, database support, and service restoration. The successful candidate will acquire service-specific knowledge, contribute to readiness validation, support supervised execution during Shadowing and Reverse Shadowing, and help establish sustainable Oracle Database operations. The role will work closely with customer stakeholders, incumbent supplier SMEs, service management functions, infrastructure teams, application support teams, security representatives and programme leadership. The emphasis is on controlled mobilisation, capture and remediation of knowledge gaps, creation and validation of operational procedures, transition governance and early-life stabilisation following service takeover. Key Responsibilities Mobilisation and transition readiness: Participate in mobilisation, knowledge transfer, shadowing, reverse shadowing and readiness activities, ensuring Oracle Databases operational knowledge, dependencies and evidence are captured and validated before ownership transfer Oracle Databases operations and support: Administer, maintain and support production, test and development Oracle databases environments, including performance tuning, troubleshooting, database configuration, user administration, maintenance tasks and reporting systems support Service resilience and recovery: Support backup supervision, disaster recovery planning and testing, Business Continuity controls, monitoring of database health and rapid service restoration for mission-critical database platforms Application and data flow support: Collaborate with application and development teams to review Databases, stored procedures, database structures and processes, and support reliable integrations and automated data flows between business systems Operational procedures and service improvement: Review and create SOPs, runbooks and knowledge articles, identify automation and optimisation opportunities, and work within ITIL-aligned Incident, Problem, Change and Configuration Management processes Requirements Skills, Knowledge
Oracle Database Administrator in Surrey employer: Indra Group UK & Ireland
Indra is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Bournemouth that fosters professional growth and development within the aviation simulation sector. With extensive travel opportunities, employees benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises well-being through initiatives like a cycle to work scheme, health care cash back, and generous holiday allowances. The company values its staff by providing unique perks such as free bakery goods on Fridays and a contributory pension scheme, making it a rewarding place to build a career.
