Oracle/SQL Database Administrator

4 weeks ago

Weybridge, United Kingdom Prax Full time

About the job



Role: Database Administrator Oracle/SQ

Location: Weybridge, KT13 -ONSITE



About Prax

The Prax Group is a British multinational independent refining, storage, distribution, and sales conglomerate dealing in crude oil, petroleum products and biofuels, headquartered in London. Our ability to deliver innovative customer solutions across the world has secured our reputation as a leading presence in the global energy market. Our mission is to conduct business responsibly, placing excellence, integrity, and philanthropy at the heart of everything we do.



We are looking for an experienced Database Administrator to deliver support of IT services for approx to +1200 business users, customers and IT staff worldwide. You will respond to service failures and delays in restoration as well as participating in strategic projects, purchasing and implementing IT services and solutions.


You will be accountable for the operation and maintenance of our databases and IT solutions within agreed service levels, ensuring compliance with any regulations relating to the storage and operation of data and supporting the development and support teams in relation to any infrastructure and database related activities, work on IT initiatives and projects, keeping management up to date with progress or issues


Responsibilities

The following activities are typical but not limited to

  • Proactively maintain and support the company databases and by extension the solutions
  • Investigate and attempt to resolve, Incidents/Requests/Changes, and when appropriate escalate to relevant next level (Internal/External) as needed
  • Display leadership in area of specialisation
  • To provide technical advice and guidance to in-house and external suppliers on building, delivering, implementing and supporting own area of expertise
  • Participate in business & IT projects
  • Ensure all IT solutions are maintained at the correct patch levels and configuration, minimising risks to Operations.
  • Work on IT initiatives and projects, keeping management up to date with progress or issues



Auditing and reporting

Ensure periodic & adhoc IT reporting/data required for Audit (e.g. SOX), is completed and published on time.


Operating from the Weybridge office, this role is a member of the IT team. IT is critical to operate all our business activities both operational and incident related. Our business applications rely on the availability of systems inside and outside of business hours


We are looking for:

  • Ideally Degree or equivalent +5 years of relevant industry experience in database administration and application support


Personal Skills

  • Organisation and planning abilities, ability to work to deadlines
  • The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff, business and IT, technical and non-technical
  • Ability to absorb and retain information quickly with good attention to detail
  • Proven analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to be flexible and capable of multitasking & proritizing in a high pace environment


  • Technical skills -General
  • Microsoft Server administration
  • Project management skills, capable of taking responsibility of projects and drive them through completion
  • Understanding and use of storage systems
  • Use of monitoring technologies
  • Use of IT Service Management methodologies and tools e.g. ITIL
  • Software deployment skills and awareness of software packaging and patch management
  • Scripting ability being able to contibute along with the development team in the delivery of solutions


  • Technical skills – Database Administration
  • Proven understanding of relational database principles and client/server system architecture.
  • Good technical understanding of database design, operation, management & tuning
  • Maintain integrity of the data
  • Implementing database related change requests
  • Improve data models
  • Query optimization
  • Experience and technical knowledge of recovery methods
  • Proficiency in Oracle Databases v11, 12 and beyond, able train other member of staff
  • Working knowledge in MS SQL Server and T-SQL


And it would be great if you had

  • experience of: Microsoft Certifications: MCSA or/and MCSE
  • SSAS/SSIS/SSRS
  • Azure
  • .net




Package Offered


  • As well as your salary, here are just some of the things you can expect when working as part of our team here:
  • Permanent position, office based in Weybridge.
  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Pension
  • Private Medical
  • Gym membership contribution
  • A health cash plan

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