Senior DBA

Job Description

Job Title:

Senior Oracle Database Administrator

DXC Technology is a global leader in IT services, delivering mission‑critical technology solutions that drive plunged business transformation. With expertise in hybrid cloud, IT modernization, security, and analytics, DXC enables enterprises to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Our clients rely on us to provide end‑to‑end solutions that  performance, security, and scalability across their IT infrastructure.

As an Oracle Senior Database Administrator (DBA) at DXC Technology, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust database solutions that support enterprise infrastructure services. This role involves working with cloud and on‑premises databases, ensuring high availability, security, and performance while supporting database migrations, automation, and modernization efforts. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to optimize database architectures and Workshop contribute to the continuous improvement of infrastructure services.

• Lead and manage database infrastructure services, including deployment, migration, and administration of databases (SQL, Oracle, Postgre
  
  SQL, etc.).
• Ensure high availability, security, and optimal performance of database environments.
• Support the development and execution of database infrastructure strategies and modernization projects.
• Monitor and maintain database health, backups, disaster recovery, and performance tuning.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to align database solutions with business and IT requirements.
• Implement best practices for database security, compliance, and capacity planning.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database‑related incidents, providing expertise in root cause analysis.
• Assist in creating and maintaining database documentation and governance policies.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging database technologies, and automation tools.

• Oracle is the main skill set we require.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in database administration, with several years in a senior DBA role.
• Strong expertise in Oracle, SQL Server, Postgre
  
  SQL, MySQL, or other enterprise databases.
• Experience in cloud database platforms (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL).
• Hands‑on experience with database performance tuning, security, and backup strategies.
• Knowledge of infrastructure technologies such as storage, networking, and containerized environments.
• Experience in database migration, automation, and scripting (Power Shell, Python, or Bash).
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, enterprise environment with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.

• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Database – Specialty, Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Database Administrator Associate, or Oracle Certified Professional (OCP).
• Knowledge of Dev Ops, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for database automation.
• Experience with Kubernetes, containerised databases, or cloud‑native database services.

• Work with cutting‑edge database and cloud technologies in a dynamic enterprise environment.
• Collaborate with global teams on innovative infrastructure projects.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and career development opportunities.
• Be part of a company that values learning, innovation, and employee growth.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritises in‑person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.