Role purpose
Leads the Oracle POD, owning the Oracle database platform elements of the migration — build, configuration and the safe movement of data from the legacy Oracle estate.
Key responsibilities
- Lead build and configuration of the Oracle platform components of the target environment.
- Direct DBA engineers on migration, validation and cutover of Oracle data.
- Translate designs into operations; assure integration with the wider platform.
- Resolve Oracle platform problems and support performance/scalability testing.
- Support governance approvals and transition to BAU.
Skills we can’t do without
- 5+ years of Oracle DBA experience with strong expertise in Oracle 19c and Oracle 21c.
- Proven experience in Oracle platform administration and DBA leadership.
- Strong knowledge of database migration and reconciliation.
- Experience with infrastructure integration and performance tuning.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor technical teams.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) administration.
Communication skills
Must have excellent communication skills including written, verbal and presentation.
Location and working hours
On-site 3 days per week at a base location — Benton Park View (Newcastle), Manchester Corporate Hub, or Peel Park (Blackpool); hybrid. Standard 8-hour day, Monday to Friday.
Essential criteria — SC eligibility
To be eligible for SC clearance, you must have lived and worked in the UK continuously for the past 5 years.
Benefits
- Pension scheme with contributions matched up to 10%.
- Private medical cover.
- Income protection.
- Life assurance.
- 25 days paid leave plus national holidays.
- Flex benefits program.
Diversity, equity and inclusion
As a Disability Confident employer, Atos encourages applications from all applicants, especially differently abled applicants. The company aims to ensure that applicants meeting the minimum criteria will be offered an interview and will make reasonable adjustments to the application and assessment process where needed. Atos is also a care leaver friendly employer.
For additional application support, contact Dharmarajan.soundararajan@atos.ai or UK-Recruitment-Support@atos.net.