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Principle Oracle DBA CGEMJP

ExperisPeterborough, Cambridgeshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 26 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Principal Oracle DBA role offers a fantastic opportunity to drive modernization and DevOps practices within a reputable organization, with a competitive rate of up to $598 per day. You'll thrive here if you possess expert AWS and Oracle database skills, a passion for automation, and enjoy collaborating in a multidisciplinary team focused on enhancing critical digital services. Apply now to leverage your experience and contribute to impactful technological advancements.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
OraclePL/SQLSQLAWSAgileGit

Job Description

Principle Oracle DBA
Rate: up to 598 per day - Umbrella only
Duration: 1 year 5 months
Location: Remote - Occasional travel may be required for workshops or meetings

SC cleared / SC eligible

Job Description:

We are looking for Senior Oracle Database Administrators to join the
DBA team in the Legal Aid Agency. We are on a mission to modernise, maintain and make better digital services for the Legal Aid Agency. Lead DBAs will be supported by and work under the guidance of the Principal DBA. They will support
and guide Senior DBAs.

We are seeking a DBA who has a desire to drive the modernisation
of our teams to true DevOps. You will be part of a multidisciplinary
team, placing emphasis on automation of operational tasks, better
monitoring and alerting, whilst your traditional operations experience
will help ensure that the underlying databases are stable, secure
and support change at the speed of business.

Our Oracle databases are hosted in AWS. These databases
underpin a number of applications built with several Oracle products (mainly Oracle E-Business Suite, SOA, Portal, IAM, Weblogic, OHS,
APEX).

Essential Skills/Experience

  • Expert experience working with AWS cloud, core AWS services such as EC2, RDS, Lambda and S3
  • Expert experience of setting up and maintaining continuous delivery and deployment pipelines.
  • Expert experience upgrading and migrating PL/SQL based applications
  • Oracle database versions 10g/11g/12c on Unix/Linux
  • Expert experience of Oracle SQL tuning - execution plans, indexes, hints, and legacy optimiser quirks.
  • Expert experience of schema design & data modelling in alegacy ERP context.
  • Installation, patching and upgrades
  • Practitioner Experience in working on RMAN/OEM
  • Expert experience working on Oracle E-Business Suite R12.
  • Expert experience working with SOA, Weblogic, Portal, IAM.
  • Expert experience of EBS concurrent managers
  • Weblogic Clustering and JVM tuning
  • Automation of administrative tasks via scripting
  • Practitioner knowledge of Git
  • Ability to create and utilise AWS Cloud Formation templates to automate creation of AWS images.
  • Practitioner experience working in Agile product delivery teams
  • Excellent mentoring, coaching and skills transfer capabilities

Desirable Experience

  • Adaptable team player with a passion for learning and problem-solving
  • Strong troubleshooting skills, with a mindset of continuous improvement
  • Excellent mentoring, coaching and skills transfer capabilities
  • Version control for databases, e.g. Flyway or similar

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