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Oracle Database Engineer

JAM Recruitment LtdChristchurch, Dorset🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 21 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Oracle Database Engineer role offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to contribute to a leading defense organization, fostering significant skills development in a dynamic environment. If you possess strong problem-solving abilities, a collaborative spirit, and experience with Oracle databases and system lifecycles, you'll thrive here and should definitely explore this exciting opportunity.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Christchurch, Dorset, United Kingdom
OracleSQLPowerShell

Job Description

Oracle Database Engineer

Christchurch Based

74.68 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35

12 Month Contract initially.



This is a great opportunity to work within one of the Uks leading Defence Organisations based in Christchurch.

Current SC/DV Cleared is needed for the position.

The candidate should have an existing, proven knowledge of the following:

  • The systems development lifecycle, from design through to test
  • The development processes (e.g. requirements, design, specification, implementation, acceptance testing), and development tools

Essential / Desirable skills The candidate should also be able to demonstrate:

  • A team working culture
  • Innovation and problem-solving skills, with a holistic view to implementation
  • Interpersonal and communication skills. In particular, the candidate will show the confidence to liaise with customer and user representatives to discuss systems technical issues.
  • Awareness of Risk Management

Additional Information

  • The development processes (e.g. requirements, design, specification, implementation, acceptance testing), and development tools
  • The design and implementation of database tables
  • Implementation of database packages using the Structured Query Language (SQL)
  • Database design and modelling
  • Performance monitoring and enhancement of an Oracle database
  • Database administration
  • Monitoring the Oracle website for updates and engaging with Oracle to request patches
  • Horizon scanning for vulnerabilities
  • Configuring Windows/Linux/RHEL operating systems
  • Creating bespoke applications and automated deployment using PowerShell

Knowledge:

  • Innovation and problem-solving skills, with a holistic view to implementation
  • Awareness of Risk Management

Skills:

  • A team working culture
  • Interpersonal and communication skills. In particular, the candidate will show the confidence to liaise with customer and user representatives to discuss systems technical issues

For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.

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