Oracle/sql Database Administrator G.Manchester £480
Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by SmartSourcing Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£480 - £480 Annual
Contract/Project
Oracle/SQL Database Administrator required for our Government client- SC Cleared
Location: Manchester or Barrow (Hybrid - 80% onsite/20% home)
Duration: (month contract)
Rate: £480/day to contractor
Eligible and willing to work within a highly secure defence environment
Role Summary
A skilled Oracle/SQL Database Administrator is required to support and maintain databases within the Dragonfly secure environment, ensuring performance, stability, and availability of BAU services. This role is suited to a hands on DBA comfortable working in a high security, high;integrity setting.
Key Responsibilities
Database Monitoring - Maintain, tune, and optimise Oracle SQL Server databases
Incident Management - Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and manage service incidents
Backup Recovery - Execute backups, restores, patching, and version upgrades
HA/DR Support - Support technologies such as AlwaysOn, Data Guard, and RAC
Security Compliance - Operate within strict security protocols and ensure full compliance
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong experience as an Oracle and SQL Server DBA
Comfortable working predominantly onsite in a secure facility
Proven background in HA/DR, performance tuning, and secure environment operations
Excellent problem solving and incident resolution skills
If you feel you are a good fit for this role please apply online
Location: Manchester or Barrow (Hybrid - 80% onsite/20% home)
Duration: (month contract)
Rate: £480/day to contractor
Eligible and willing to work within a highly secure defence environment
Role Summary
A skilled Oracle/SQL Database Administrator is required to support and maintain databases within the Dragonfly secure environment, ensuring performance, stability, and availability of BAU services. This role is suited to a hands on DBA comfortable working in a high security, high;integrity setting.
Key Responsibilities
Database Monitoring - Maintain, tune, and optimise Oracle SQL Server databases
Incident Management - Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and manage service incidents
Backup Recovery - Execute backups, restores, patching, and version upgrades
HA/DR Support - Support technologies such as AlwaysOn, Data Guard, and RAC
Security Compliance - Operate within strict security protocols and ensure full compliance
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong experience as an Oracle and SQL Server DBA
Comfortable working predominantly onsite in a secure facility
Proven background in HA/DR, performance tuning, and secure environment operations
Excellent problem solving and incident resolution skills
If you feel you are a good fit for this role please apply online
SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Reference: 3128864205
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Oracle/sql Database Administrator G.Manchester £480
Posted on Jun 26, 2026 by SmartSourcing Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£480 - £480 Annual
Contract/Project
Oracle/SQL Database Administrator required for our Government client- SC Cleared
Location: Manchester or Barrow (Hybrid - 80% onsite/20% home)
Duration: (month contract)
Rate: £480/day to contractor
Eligible and willing to work within a highly secure defence environment
Role Summary
A skilled Oracle/SQL Database Administrator is required to support and maintain databases within the Dragonfly secure environment, ensuring performance, stability, and availability of BAU services. This role is suited to a hands on DBA comfortable working in a high security, high;integrity setting.
Key Responsibilities
Database Monitoring - Maintain, tune, and optimise Oracle SQL Server databases
Incident Management - Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and manage service incidents
Backup Recovery - Execute backups, restores, patching, and version upgrades
HA/DR Support - Support technologies such as AlwaysOn, Data Guard, and RAC
Security Compliance - Operate within strict security protocols and ensure full compliance
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong experience as an Oracle and SQL Server DBA
Comfortable working predominantly onsite in a secure facility
Proven background in HA/DR, performance tuning, and secure environment operations
Excellent problem solving and incident resolution skills
If you feel you are a good fit for this role please apply online
Location: Manchester or Barrow (Hybrid - 80% onsite/20% home)
Duration: (month contract)
Rate: £480/day to contractor
Eligible and willing to work within a highly secure defence environment
Role Summary
A skilled Oracle/SQL Database Administrator is required to support and maintain databases within the Dragonfly secure environment, ensuring performance, stability, and availability of BAU services. This role is suited to a hands on DBA comfortable working in a high security, high;integrity setting.
Key Responsibilities
Database Monitoring - Maintain, tune, and optimise Oracle SQL Server databases
Incident Management - Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and manage service incidents
Backup Recovery - Execute backups, restores, patching, and version upgrades
HA/DR Support - Support technologies such as AlwaysOn, Data Guard, and RAC
Security Compliance - Operate within strict security protocols and ensure full compliance
Ideal Candidate Profile
Strong experience as an Oracle and SQL Server DBA
Comfortable working predominantly onsite in a secure facility
Proven background in HA/DR, performance tuning, and secure environment operations
Excellent problem solving and incident resolution skills
If you feel you are a good fit for this role please apply online
SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Reference: 3128864205
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