Description Are you an operational Oracle DatabaseAdministrator with a passion for technology and enjoy working in afast paced environment? Would you like to be part of a growing teamof like-minded professionals?We have an exciting opportunity for anoperational Oracle DBA to join a professional team and contributeon a large Supply Chain ERP transformation, particularly leveragingOracle Fusion. WHO DO WE NEED?We are looking for a dynamicindividual with experience in operational Oracle databaseadministration. You will be self-motivated and able to multi-taskin line with customer SLAs. You must be comfortable speaking at atechnical level to teams and have strong written and verbalcommunication skills.WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?As a Oracle DatabaseAdministrator, you will be one of the key members of the DatabaseAdministration team contributing a large Supply Chain ERPtransformation, particularly leveraging Oracle Fusion, managing alarge and varied collection of Oracle Servers, providing support today-to-day critical business activities. This role will focus onthe use of modern technologies with a cloud focus.The successfulapplicant will:Maintain smooth operation and implement changesfollowing best practice;Implement and maintain backup and recoverysolutions to support RPO and RTO Objectives;Provide accurateestimates for their own work;Understand and apply a formal qualityapproach;Analyse customers’ incident and problem tickets withinstrict Service Levels;Liaise with customers and other third partiesto ensure that their requirements meet your development in the mostefficient and cost-effective manner;Liaise with internal Change andRelease Management functions to enable the smooth transition ofsolutions from test and Pre-Production into Production;Produce bothcustomer-facing and internal knowledge base documentation asrequired in line with company and customer standards;Participate inand facilitate knowledge sharing between Support, Development andService Delivery functions;Supporting the adoption of Oracle FusionERP, cloud-based solutions, data-driven architectures, andinteroperability frameworks. Act as the technical lead in theresolution of customers’ major incidents.Leidos strives to be arecognised global leader in solving important problems in national,security, health and infrastructure. What you do, where you work,and who’s on your team are important. After all, you spend a lot ofyour time and energy at work. Leidos employees are smart peoplefocused on solving the world's most-daunting challenges. The workrequires insight, ingenuity, and commitment to the field.You willhave:Solid experience as an operational Oracle DBA;Demonstrableknowledge of Oracle Database administration;Practical knowledge andexperience of High Availability solutions within Oracle;Proficientknowledge of Oracle Database design and database serverinfrastructure;Experience with Cloud technology, specificallyOracle, and Azure, AWS;Experience of Oracle FusionERP; General knowledge of Windows Server, Unix and Linuxenvironments;General security awareness;Solid experience of queryperformance tuning;Excellent communication skills with all levelsof staff within the organisation and customer;Excellentorganisational skills and an eye for detail;Ability to learn newtechnologies quickly;Ability to multi-task in a fast paced,pressurised environment;Analysis and solving of Incidents andProblems;Experience of working within a qualityenvironment;Excellent planning and organisational skills.It wouldalso be beneficial if you had:Knowledge of alternative platformssuch as SQL, DB2 and PostgreSQL ;Experience with PowerShell and/orBash Scripting;This position is a full time, permanent role andapplicants must have (or be able to acquire) BPSS clearance. Ad-hoc travel may be required to various customer and Leidossites What we do for you:At Leidos we are PASSIONATE aboutcustomer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make adifference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, acollaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all whilenurturing a healthy work-life balance.We provide an employmentpackage that attracts, develops and retains only the best intalent. Our reward scheme includes:Contributory PensionSchemePrivate Medical Insurance33 days Annual Leave (includingpublic and privilege holidaysAccess to Flexible benefits (includinglife assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy andsell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)Dynamic WorkingCommitmentto Diversity:We welcome applications from every part of thecommunity and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusiveculture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming allperspectives and contributions, and providing equal access toopportunities and resources for everyone. If you have adisability or need any reasonable adjustments during theapplication and selection stages please let us know, and we willrespond in a way that best fits your needs.Who We Are:Leidos UK& Europe – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and moreefficient through technology, engineering and science.Leidos is agrowing company delivering innovative technology and solutionsfocused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation infrontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includesaddressing some of the most complex problems in defence,healthcare, government, safety and security, andtransportation.What Makes Us Different:Purpose: you can use yourpassion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care aboutsafe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cybersecurity and solutions. Using your skills in the technologyfrontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspirechange.Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one ofour core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinaryteam. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly foryears. Whether you work from home, the office or on customersites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility towork smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to bethemselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enablinggrowth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people needopportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. AtLeidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and acareer development plans that enhance your future.OriginalPosting:For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based onbusiness needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this jobrequisition will remain open for at least 3 days with ananticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the originalposting date as listed above.Pay Range:The Leidos pay range forthis job level is a general guideline only and not a guaranteeof compensation or salary. Additional factors considered inextending an offer include (but are not limited to)responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge,skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment withmarket data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or otherlaw.
