Hays Specialist Recruitment
Your new role We are looking for a Database Administrator to develop, implement, and maintain the 24/7 corporate database infrastructure for the organisation. The role also involves supporting the enterprise-wide server and storage infrastructure, computer information systems, applications software, and web-based service delivery. Design, implement, maintain and support the database and associated infrastructure to ensure a robust, reliable, efficient and secure operation of the systems and services. Undertake a key responsibility and/or provide backup cover across the team, such as for selected server and storage infrastructure, operating systems, application software, and web-based service delivery, including effective liaison with contracted external suppliers and ensuring alignment with agreed technology and enterprise systems strategy, service requirements, security arrangements, and data exchange and inter-operability requirements. Installation, configuration, and upgrades to database systems and applications software as required, including server virtualisation where applicable. Maintain data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act. Monitor and manage systems performance and usage, taking baselines, recording trends and initiation prompt and appropriate action to resolve faults and problems, maintain services and increase capacity when required. Implementation, monitoring and maintenance of agreed standards, services, access arrangements, and security measures Comply with agreed change management procedures and 'at risk' times for the implementation of changes, including taking account of organisation's requirements and providing adequate notice and information for users Test and implement new technologies and services in accordance with agreed strategic development priorities and service requirements, and in conjunction with other substantive and project teams. Plan and test systems business continuity and disaster recovery arrangements, including associated documentation, risk registers, diagrams, and action scripts Assist the Head of IT Operations with the analysis, evaluation, and procurement of hardware and software solutions required for the development and maintenance of the provision. What you'll need to succeed Substantial proven practical expertise and experience in supporting large corporate systems and applications in a large enterprise networked environment at an appropriate level of responsibility Proven knowledge of server operating systems and virtualisation techniques Proven specialist understanding, expertise and experience appropriate to a designated key responsibility A good understanding of the systems and services required to support learning, teaching, research, and university business and administration requirements. A good understanding of information security principles and best practice. Experience in: Windows and SQL server systems, Active Directory Novell Netware systems, Zenworks, e-Directory Linux (SUSE) systems Sun Solaris Unix systems, NIS+ Lotus Domino MS Exchange and mail services Web Servers, Apache, Tomcat Experience across the Oracle suite Data warehouse infrastructure, data archive solutions Storage area networks, volume management Anti-virus software Technical architectures and development environments inc JAVA, .NET and Visual C++ What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to £53,000pa + benefits. The role is based in Hertfordshire and hybrid working is on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Your new role We are looking for a Database Administrator to develop, implement, and maintain the 24/7 corporate database infrastructure for the organisation. The role also involves supporting the enterprise-wide server and storage infrastructure, computer information systems, applications software, and web-based service delivery. Design, implement, maintain and support the database and associated infrastructure to ensure a robust, reliable, efficient and secure operation of the systems and services. Undertake a key responsibility and/or provide backup cover across the team, such as for selected server and storage infrastructure, operating systems, application software, and web-based service delivery, including effective liaison with contracted external suppliers and ensuring alignment with agreed technology and enterprise systems strategy, service requirements, security arrangements, and data exchange and inter-operability requirements. Installation, configuration, and upgrades to database systems and applications software as required, including server virtualisation where applicable. Maintain data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act. Monitor and manage systems performance and usage, taking baselines, recording trends and initiation prompt and appropriate action to resolve faults and problems, maintain services and increase capacity when required. Implementation, monitoring and maintenance of agreed standards, services, access arrangements, and security measures Comply with agreed change management procedures and 'at risk' times for the implementation of changes, including taking account of organisation's requirements and providing adequate notice and information for users Test and implement new technologies and services in accordance with agreed strategic development priorities and service requirements, and in conjunction with other substantive and project teams. Plan and test systems business continuity and disaster recovery arrangements, including associated documentation, risk registers, diagrams, and action scripts Assist the Head of IT Operations with the analysis, evaluation, and procurement of hardware and software solutions required for the development and maintenance of the provision. What you'll need to succeed Substantial proven practical expertise and experience in supporting large corporate systems and applications in a large enterprise networked environment at an appropriate level of responsibility Proven knowledge of server operating systems and virtualisation techniques Proven specialist understanding, expertise and experience appropriate to a designated key responsibility A good understanding of the systems and services required to support learning, teaching, research, and university business and administration requirements. A good understanding of information security principles and best practice. Experience in: Windows and SQL server systems, Active Directory Novell Netware systems, Zenworks, e-Directory Linux (SUSE) systems Sun Solaris Unix systems, NIS+ Lotus Domino MS Exchange and mail services Web Servers, Apache, Tomcat Experience across the Oracle suite Data warehouse infrastructure, data archive solutions Storage area networks, volume management Anti-virus software Technical architectures and development environments inc JAVA, .NET and Visual C++ What you'll get in return A permanent role paying up to £53,000pa + benefits. The role is based in Hertfordshire and hybrid working is on offer. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Global Enterprise Partners
Global Enterprise Partners is currently looking for an Oracle DBA for our client in the Financial services industry in Utrecht, The Netherlands As part of a DevOps team you will be supporting, designing, building, and automating the Oracle environment. Products supported within that environment include Oracle databases, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Internet Directory and Oracle Engineered Systems. ROLE You engineer the solution to be compliant with the regulatory requirements and take care of embedding the solution into the Rabobank Infrastructure and code automation environment. A part of the workload will be developing the infrastructure to support our CI/CD pipeline based on products such as Git, Ansible and Python and make it available to customers. Your day-to-day activities range from actual engineering the pipeline and coding automation scripts, but also engineering new or adapted solutions for our banking organization. As part of a self-steering service delivery team, you are responsible for the operation of our Oracle database infrastructure, which is mostly delivered on Oracle Exadata and a small number on commodity hardware. Keeping our environments, standards, and documents up to date is part of the job. Who are you You are an experienced (at least 5 years) Oracle focused DevOps engineer with extensive security knowledge and like to work in a DevOps team in a complex environment. You get enthusiastic when talking about (test-) automation options (Ansible, Python, API's, Rest, PyTest, Rspec or other). But also, a simple task automation will have your full attention You are willing to share knowledge and experience You understand that the "Cloud" will be a very large part of any infrastructure solution. You see the big picture but like to go in the details to solve complex integration issues. You are a team player who can cooperate with everybody. You like feedback as this is used to improve yourself and your team to become even better. Your English language needs to be at proficient level (B2) What you bring Must have: Good knowledge of Oracle RDBMS Technology stack products Good knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager Knowledge of Oracle Exadata and ZFS (Infrastructure) Knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Linux and virtualization Knowledge of Oracle Internet Directory, LDAP Knowledge of Networking Extensive experience with automation (Ansible, Azure DevOps and Python) Preferable working experience with Arcsight, Splunk and Qualys In addition to the technical skills, knowledge and experience in the following areas: Service management (ITIL) Risk, security and compliance Documentation and Knowledge Sharing Requirement analyses and Detailed design Testing And the following competence related qualities: Experience with DevOps and working Scrum (sprint planning, review, daily, retro) Customer-centric Take ownership and Result-oriented Collaboration Are you interested in this opportunity and do you meet the requirements? Please contact Marco Eindhoven of Global Enterprise Partners.
Global Enterprise Partners is currently looking for an Oracle DBA for our client in the Financial services industry in Utrecht, The Netherlands As part of a DevOps team you will be supporting, designing, building, and automating the Oracle environment. Products supported within that environment include Oracle databases, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Internet Directory and Oracle Engineered Systems. ROLE You engineer the solution to be compliant with the regulatory requirements and take care of embedding the solution into the Rabobank Infrastructure and code automation environment. A part of the workload will be developing the infrastructure to support our CI/CD pipeline based on products such as Git, Ansible and Python and make it available to customers. Your day-to-day activities range from actual engineering the pipeline and coding automation scripts, but also engineering new or adapted solutions for our banking organization. As part of a self-steering service delivery team, you are responsible for the operation of our Oracle database infrastructure, which is mostly delivered on Oracle Exadata and a small number on commodity hardware. Keeping our environments, standards, and documents up to date is part of the job. Who are you You are an experienced (at least 5 years) Oracle focused DevOps engineer with extensive security knowledge and like to work in a DevOps team in a complex environment. You get enthusiastic when talking about (test-) automation options (Ansible, Python, API's, Rest, PyTest, Rspec or other). But also, a simple task automation will have your full attention You are willing to share knowledge and experience You understand that the "Cloud" will be a very large part of any infrastructure solution. You see the big picture but like to go in the details to solve complex integration issues. You are a team player who can cooperate with everybody. You like feedback as this is used to improve yourself and your team to become even better. Your English language needs to be at proficient level (B2) What you bring Must have: Good knowledge of Oracle RDBMS Technology stack products Good knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager Knowledge of Oracle Exadata and ZFS (Infrastructure) Knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Linux and virtualization Knowledge of Oracle Internet Directory, LDAP Knowledge of Networking Extensive experience with automation (Ansible, Azure DevOps and Python) Preferable working experience with Arcsight, Splunk and Qualys In addition to the technical skills, knowledge and experience in the following areas: Service management (ITIL) Risk, security and compliance Documentation and Knowledge Sharing Requirement analyses and Detailed design Testing And the following competence related qualities: Experience with DevOps and working Scrum (sprint planning, review, daily, retro) Customer-centric Take ownership and Result-oriented Collaboration Are you interested in this opportunity and do you meet the requirements? Please contact Marco Eindhoven of Global Enterprise Partners.