DBA - DV Cleared

Posted 11/05/2026 by Hays Technology

Location:
Reading, Berkshire
Salary/Rate:
£600 - £650/day £600 day rate contract inside IR35

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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Type:
Contract
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
4787439_1778493457
Job ID:
225090942
Applications:
Less than 10

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