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Database Engineer (Oracle & SQL Server) - Contract

  • Location:

    Glasgow

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Salary:

    £500 - £589 per day

  • Contact:

    Graeme Cox

  • Contact email:

    itcontract@headresourcing.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH37627_1740156692

  • Published:

    about 17 hours ago

  • Duration:

    6 months+

  • Expiry date:

    2025-03-23

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Database Engineer (Database Administrator)

Contract

Financial Services / Banking

Remote-First - Glasgow or Newcastle

£500-£589 per day (working via an Umbrella Company)

A large & well-known Financial Services / Banking Client is currently seeking a highly experienced Database Engineer to join their team.

With increasing project demand stretching their team, our Client is looking for candidates with the following knowledge & experience:

  • A strong understanding and experience of Database Administration (across Oracle and SQL Server)
  • Experience of undertaking database builds, patching, migrations and upgrades.
  • Experience of High Availability and Disaster Recovery Methods including setup, troubleshooting and support - Oracle RAC, Oracle Restart, ASM, Oracle Data Guard & SQL Server Always on High Availability.
  • Database Performance Tuning and Optimisation skills.
  • Experience of using Oracle Enterprise Manager.
  • Oracle / Red Hat Linux, Windows, AIX, and Solaris Operating System experience.
  • Excellent people, communication & inter-personal skills
  • Strong knowledge in the Banking / Financial Services Sector is highly preferred but not essential

If the above details appeal to you, PLEASE APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV. We're ideally seeking candidates who are available immediately/at short notice and those who have in-depth details of BOTH Oracle & SQL Server.

Head Resourcing is committed to being an inclusive business where diversity is valued and celebrated. Diversity to us, includes but is not limited to: educational background, socio-economic background, neurodiversity, age, marriage and civil partnership status, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief, race, and ethnicity. As such we welcome enquiries and applications from everyone. We will be happy discuss with you any workplace adjustments you need in order to be at your best during the recruitment process.

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