Oracle E-Business DBA - Cardiff, United Kingdom - Tiro Partners Limited

Description

Job Description

Oracle E-Business DBA - Oracle Apps DBA – Oracle upgrade - Inside IR35 – 99% remote working – occasional onsite visits to Cardiff

My longstanding financial services client is urgently seeking an experienced Oracle E-Business DBA / Oracle Apps DBA to join a project team on an initial 6-month contract basis, 99% remote working, occasional travel to Cardiff.

The successful Oracle EBusiness DBA will be tasked with working with a small project team to migrate the clients E-Business technical stack from AIX to Linux along with upgrading the version from to

• Location: UK - Remote - with option to visit the team occasionally
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: 6 months with the option to extend
• Hours of Work: Full Time, 40 hours, 8 hours per day
• This role is Inside IR35

Project tasks:

• Deliver and build the EBusiness & ODI apps tier upgrade and migration from AIX to Linux (latest patch levels to be agreed).
• Provide a detailed design and configuration documentation for the apps tier migration from AIX to Linux.
• Provide a technical implementation plan that will feed into the project go live implementation plan for the apps tier migration from AIX to Linux.
• Provide weekly progress reports to the Project Manager against the agreed project plan and project RACI.
• Working to agreed timelines and to provide detailed escalations to project manager in case of project issues or blockers.
• Provide input to the test plan for the apps tier migration from AIX to Linux.
• Provide support for the go live of production migration as per the agreed project implementation plan including agreed weekend cutovers.
• Handover to DBA team ensuring all documented deliverables are shared via agreed knowledge transfer sessions.
• General support for incidents of EBusiness with a dedication to timely incident resolution.

Skills & experience:

• In-depth experience and knowledge of Oracle EBusiness 12.2 architecture, installation, configuration, cloning and performance tuning.
• Solid understanding of application / database security principles
• Solid understanding of standard processes, including scripting, Data Guard and backup.
• Experience with installing, configuring and supporting ODI
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Strong knowledge of Linux and AIX Operating Systems
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.