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Sanderson Government & Defence

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

On site

Cheltenham, United kingdom

Full Time

17-10-2025

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Skills

Python MySQL MongoDB PostgreSQL Monitoring Problem-solving Windows AWS Recruitment Windows Server

Job Specifications

What you will bring to the team:
Willingness to both share your knowledge and learn from others
A proactive approach towards looking for risks and problems
An ability to work both independently and in a team
A willingness to investigate challenges and solve them
Good organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Desirable Skills and Technologies
Administration experience in a database technology such as Oracle, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc
Experience of OS such as RHEL and Windows Server
Experience in cloud technologies such as AWS
Knowledge of database monitoring tools, such as OEM and Nagios
Experience in Scripting, such as Python
Knowledge of database server clustering, failover, and disaster recovery
Experience in database replication software, such as Data Guard, Replication Manager for PostgreSQL, and MongoDB ReplicaSets
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason,please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

About the Company

Sanderson Government & Defence was established over 20 years ago as a bespoke solution to a unique talent problem: sourcing and placing high-calibre professional talent to work within the UK government and defence sector. MISSION We provide talent solutions for the UK government and their critical supply chains, including: Ministry of Defence and areas of National Security; Central Government and Arm’s Length Bodies; National Policing and Justice; and the broader Public Sector. EXPERTISE & SKILL Central to our success has b... Know more