SQL Database Administrator
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-28
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Database Administrator
This role involves leading Oracle database teams and providing hands-on expertise across Oracle, Mongo
DB, and Postgre
SQL. You will manage and optimise databases, ensure security and reliability, support design and troubleshooting, and implement backup and disaster recovery procedures. The role requires collaboration with technical teams, working in Agile/Dev Ops environments, supporting cloud and distributed data technologies, and mentoring team members.
The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.
Responsibilities- Must have hands on experience as Database Administration specifically with Mongo
DB Postgre
SQL Oracle - Managing a oracle team
- Working with database software to find ways to store organise and manage data
- Expert knowledge of RDBMS and No
SQL data stores and working with a variety of structures including JSON and XML - Experience of software development with distributed data processing technologies including Oracle Mongo
DB PostgreSQL - Experience in keeping databases up to date troubleshooting helping with database design development and managing database access
- Experience in designing maintenance procedures and putting them into operation
- Liaising with programmers applications operational staff IT project managers and other technical staff
- Managing database security integrity and backup procedures implementing security measures
- Writing reports documentation and operating manuals
- Testing and modifying databases to ensure that they operate reliably
- Writing disaster recovery plans and archiving housekeeping data
- Knowledge of Cloud platforms serverless architecture preferable
- Good understanding of software patterns and when how to apply them
- Knowledge of Kafka will be advantageous
- Experience of working in an Agile Dev Ops software development environment
- Have ability to help with mentoring tasks
- Have experience in working on Support activities
- Strong hands-on experience with Mongo
DB, Postgre
SQL, and Oracle database administration - Experience leading a database team and collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Proficient in designing, implementing, and maintaining maintenance procedures
- Experience with security, integrity, and backup procedures
- Ability to work in Agile/Dev Ops environments and support cloud and distributed data technologies
- Mentoring and coaching capabilities
Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level
2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:
- Declare they have a disability, and
- Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
Please opt in during the application process.
Make It Real (what does it mean for you):- You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions.
- To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.
- You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress. You will benefit from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, meaning you will have countless training and development opportunities from think tanks to hackathons, and access to 250,000 courses with numerous external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard Manage Mentor, Cybersecurity qualifications and much more.
- You will be joining one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies®, as recognised by Ethisphere® for 13 consecutive years. We live our values by making ethical business choices every day. Working ethically is at the centre of our culture at Capgemini, meaning you will be helping to create a future we can all be proud of.
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