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Database Solutions Expert

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom GKN Automotive Full time
Job Title: Database Solutions Specialist

GKN Automotive is a leading provider of driveline technologies for the automotive industry. We are seeking a highly skilled Database Solutions Specialist to join our Compute Services & Cloud Team.

Job Summary

The Database Solutions Specialist will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and administering Oracle Servers databases to ensure optimal performance, security, and availability. This role will work closely with development teams, system administrators, and other IT professionals to optimize database performance, implement best practices, and troubleshoot issues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and execute installations, upgrades, and migrations, including cloud-based solutions.
  • Standardize management to enhance system administration and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with developers to design and optimize schemas, queries, and indexes.
  • Enhance infrastructure for better performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
  • Use monitoring tools to proactively address performance issues.
  • Resolve bottlenecks and tune queries, indexes, and configurations.
  • Implement and maintain security best practices.
  • Perform regular updates, patches, and security configurations.
  • Minimize downtime and ensure data integrity.
  • Provide support for database issues, including on-call support.
  • Monitor growth and plan for future capacity.
  • Offer technical support and troubleshooting for internal teams.
  • Document configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
Requirements
  • 3-4 years of experience as an Oracle Database Specialist or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of Oracle Server architecture, administration, and performance tuning.
  • Experience with backup and recovery strategies, disaster recovery planning, and database security best practices.
  • Experience in query tuning, index optimization, and performance troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based database services, architecture, and best practices for scalability and performance.
  • Proven experience in migrating databases to cloud platforms or centralizations.
  • Ability to plan and execute database centralization projects.
  • ITIL Certification (highly desirable).
  • Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) (highly desirable).
  • Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate (highly desirable).
  • Additional certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS Certified Database - Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate) are a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).