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£40,000 - £43,000 | Hybrid role 2-3 days p/week in the office ideally We’re working exclusively with a long standing client of ours who has just started looking for an experienced Oracle DBA / Unix Administrator due to increased workload and client wins. You’ll join an established technical team, supporting customer Oracle database environments and the underlying Unix/Linux infrastructure. You’ll be responsible for keeping critical databases available, secure and performing well, as well as dealing with day-to-day issues, backups, recovery, patching and performance. • Carrying out daily checks across databases, backups, filesystems and tablespaces, identifying errors and capacity issues, • Investigating failed services, runaway processes and other database or system issues, • Managing Oracle backups and recovery using RMAN, • Performing expdp/impdp schema refreshes, including full and data-only refreshes, • Monitoring and tuning database performance, including SQL, long-running processes and SGA/PGA, • Installing, patching and upgrading Oracle database software and associated tools, • Managing database users, roles, privileges and security policies, • Supporting database deployments and working with developers on schema design and troubleshooting, • Maintaining and supporting Unix/Linux environments alongside the Oracle database estate, • Automating routine tasks using Bash/Unix scripting and Windows batch scripting You’ll need solid commercial experience supporting enterprise Oracle databases, ideally Oracle 11g, 19c or newer, combined with strong Unix/Linux administration skills. • Strong Oracle DBA experience, including SQL and PL/SQL, • Oracle internal packages, including XDBADMIN, • RMAN backup and recovery, • Experience with Data Guard, RAC and ASM, • Knowledge of Dbvisit would be useful, • Strong Linux/Unix skills, ideally Red Hat, Oracle Enterprise Linux, AIX or Solaris, • Good understanding of Unix filesystems including ext3, ext4 and ZFS, • Logical volumes, mounting and SMB, • SSH, SFTP and Telnet, • SSH key generation and public key authentication, • Bash Shell scripting, including tools such as expect, • Windows batch scripting and PuTTY/Plink, • Experience with tools such as TOAD, SQL Developer or DBeaver An Oracle OCP or similar database certification would be beneficial, although relevant commercial experience is more important. This would suit someone who enjoys being hands-on with both Oracle databases and Unix/Linux environments, rather than a DBA role focused purely on database administration. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Community Health Action of Staten Island (CHASI) drives dramatic improvements in the health of New Yorkers by feeding people who are hungry, healing families broken apart by violence, and bridging the gaps between people and the compassionate health care they deserve. CHASI provides outreach, education, prevention, and direct support services for populations most affected by health disparities – people with low or no income, low-income people with chronic illnesses, people with criminal justice involvement, people who use drugs, domestic violence survivors, people of color, and the LGBTQ community. The Data & Quality Coordinator is a member of the Department of Data & Quality (DDQ). They are responsible for data entry, tracking tools, and analysis of data for services provided across departments at Community Health Action of Staten Island. Responsible for supporting program staff and Data & Quality staff across departments to ensure database access, training, comprehension of tasks, and quality support. • Collaborate with the DDQ department to maintain high level of data integrity throughout all agency internal and funder data collection, • Serve as the administrator for CHASI’s electronic health record (AWARDS) including, but not limited to, account set up, termination, & data integrity review., • Serve as the back-up administrator in creation and dissemination of extracts to funders and installation of updates and patches in funder databases as needed., • Routinely train staff on internal and external database navigation., • Prepare routine weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports., • Maintain data logs (e.g., gap tracking for follow-up calls) to monitor process efficiency and identify areas for improvement., • Provide direct supervision to Data & Quality Specialist within DDQ. Serve as point person to all DQS embedded in program regarding DDQ matters., • Assist with data entry into funder databases as assigned., • Perform all functions in alignment with CHASI’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values., • Other duties as assigned, • High School diploma or equivalency required; college degree preferred., • At least 2 years of experience managing data collection and databases for non-profit or government funding sources., • At least 1 year of supervisory and/or program/process management experience., • Good communication skills, written, and verbal. Able to present information clearly to individuals and groups. Training facilitation experience preferred., • Excellent organizational skills with keen attention to detail., • Computer proficiency required in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, and Access)., • Experience working with Electronic Health Records and/or web-based databases. Experience with NYS or NYC funder databases preferred., • Basic knowledge of social services, HIV and public health issues; knowledge of Community Health Action programs and services preferred., • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multi-departmental environment., • Strong commitment to serving marginalized populations, understanding of stigma, and ability to work with individuals with diverse backgrounds, abilities, experience, and talents. CHASI is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring and supporting a diverse staff. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination because of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability or marital status. The pay range for this role is generally $52,000-$57,000 annually, commensurate with relevant experience and qualifications and in alignment with internal equity. Additionally, we offer an excellent benefits package that includes generous paid time off (4 weeks of vacation plus paid holidays, personal, and sick time), medical, dental, vision, supplemental benefits including employer provided basic life insurance and employee assistance programs, tuition reimbursement and fitness reimbursement after 1 year of employment, a retirement plan that includes employer matching, and more! #J-18808-Ljbffr

Capgemini UK is seeking a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator to manage mission-critical SQL Server estates across development, test, and production.

Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate (DP-600), reflecting the growing use of Microsoft Fabric. Their expertise is anchored in the Microsoft data platform - SQL Server, Azure SQL, and Power BI/Fabric - while also bringing broader awareness of the wider data platform landscape. Kno

Security Clearance: SC cleared or eligible CPS Group are working with a global IT consultancy who are looking for an experienced Senior SQL Server DBA to primarily support with a key public sector client. This is an opportunity to work within a large, business-critical Microsoft environment, supporting SQL Server platforms across development, test and production. This is a hybrid role, with the expectation you will be in the Cardiff office 1-2 times a week. • Manage and support SQL Server databases across multiple environments., • Monitor and optimise database performance, including query tuning and indexing., • Manage backups, restores, recovery and HA/DR solutions including Always On., • Support database security, access controls, auditing and encryption., • Work with Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance., • Automate administration and maintenance using PowerShell., • Support production issues, deployments and database changes., • Work closely with development and infrastructure teams, acting as a senior technical escalation point., • Strong commercial experience as a SQL Server DBA., • Excellent SQL Server administration and performance tuning experience., • Experience with Always On / HA/DR, backups and recovery., • Knowledge of SQL Server security and encryption., • Experience with Azure SQL., • PowerShell scripting and automation experience., • Knowledge of Windows Server / Active Directory., • Experience of DevOps / CI-CD or Infrastructure as Code would be advantageous., • SC clearance or eligibility to obtain SC clearance. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Database Administrator in the United Kingdom to design, administer, and optimize enterprise database platforms across production, test and development environments, ensuring security, stability and high availability for business-critical applications.

Aspire People is seeking a highly organised School Administrator for roles across Cardiff. The successful candidate will handle data entry, database updates and administrative duties in a busy school office setting, while ensuring information remains secure and up-to-date. The job focuses on IT-enab

Senior Database Administrator to ensure secure, stable, high-performing database environments across production, test, and development stages.

Able to lead the design, administration, optimization, and support of enterprise database platforms while working closely with infrastructure, applications, security, and business teams. Manage, maintain, and support enterprise database systems across production, test, and development environments.