VBeyond Corporation
Oracle Application Database Administrator
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🚀 Application Database Administrator – RDBMS | Derby / UK Remote
Are you an experienced Database Administrator with strong RDBMS expertise and experience within the Aerospace & Defense sector? This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of database performance, security, availability and resilience within a technically demanding environment.
About the Role
We’re looking for an Application Database Administrator – RDBMS to manage and maintain relational database systems, ensuring they remain secure, highly available and performant.
📍 Location: Derby, UK – Remote - Inside IR35
What You'll Do
- Install, configure and upgrade RDBMS platforms such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle or SQL Server
- Monitor database activity and carry out performance tuning and SQL optimisation
- Optimise slow queries, manage indexes and allocate system resources to prevent bottlenecks
- Manage database security, user roles, permissions, authentication and encryption
- Schedule and manage full, differential and transaction-log backups
- Test and maintain disaster recovery and database recovery procedures
- Maintain data integrity, constraints and relationships between database tables
- Perform routine database clean-ups and health checks
- Troubleshoot operational errors and database connectivity issues
- Provide on-call technical support for production alerts
- Analyse database growth and support capacity planning for future storage, memory and processing requirements
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What You'll Bring
- Strong professional experience as a Database Administrator / RDBMS Administrator
- Hands-on knowledge of relational database administration
- Experience with one or more of MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle or SQL Server
- Strong understanding of database performance, security, backup/recovery and troubleshooting
- Aerospace & Defense industry experience
- UK Nationality
- Minimum 5 years of continuous, unbroken UK residency
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Why This Opportunity May Be Interesting
This is a hands-on RDBMS administration role where your expertise will directly support database reliability, security, performance and operational resilience in the Aerospace & Defense environment.
📩 Interested? Please get in touch with your CV and availability to discuss the opportunity.
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