Hays Specialist Recruitment • Reading RG1 1AX
About this role
Oracle DBA (Active DV Cleared)Location
Reading 4 Days on site
Security Clearance
ACTIVE DV clearance required
Contract
Role Overview
We are looking for an Oracle Database Administrator with active DV clearance to support and maintain business‑critical Oracle database environments within a highly secure setting. The role focuses on BAU support, stability, and availability of Oracle databases.
Key Responsibilities
Day-to-day administration of Oracle databases (11g / 12c / 19c)
Database monitoring, performance tuning, and issue resolution
Backup, restore, and recovery using RMAN
Managing database security, users, roles, and access controls
Supporting patching, upgrades, and routine maintenance
Working within secure, regulated environments and following strict processes
Providing DBA support for incidents, changes, and service requests
Essential Skills & Experience
Strong hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA
Oracle Database administration (11g / 12c / 19c)
Backup and recovery (RMAN)
Performance tuning and troubleshooting
Linux / Unix environments
Experience working in secure or regulated environments
Security Requirements
ACTIVE DV clearance (must be current and transferable)
UK national with long-term UK residency
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