Database Administrator

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Kingsland, Herefordshire, England
Hybrid
Entry level
Automotive • Professional Services • Software • Consulting • Energy • Chemical • Renewable Energy
Our mission is to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place.
The Role
The Database Administrator will optimize and modernize a bespoke platform with an Oracle database, ensuring performance tuning, monitoring, security management, and backup procedures. Responsibilities include providing technical support, configuring monitoring systems, and managing database environments.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We're looking for a Database Administrator with a strong background in Oracle SQL and PLSQL to work closely with the development team to help optimize and modernize a bespoke platform with an Oracle database at its core.
RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Help to performance tune and optimize systems
  • Configure Monitoring & Reporting of critical Database systems.
  • Provides Technical support to Development and non-technical staff.
  • Must be available for On-Call schedule & support.
  • Manage Database environments for availability & security.
  • Establish and manage patching process for the Database servers & instances.
  • Database cluster/instance installation and configuration.
  • Monitor Database environments for performance metrics.
  • Implement Database Backup, Replication, Encryption, Availability, Disaster Recovery & Security procedures.
  • Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
  • Additional duties may be assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • University degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Backups & Recovery Performance management & tuning
  • Excellent organizational, written and communication skills.
  • Experience utilizing database tools (TOAD, sql dev) and SQL Scripting.
  • Knowledge of Linux
  • knowledge of Azure and Cloud Computing

• Mission: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn't new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 125+ years and is deeply ingrained in everything we do.
• People: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you'll almost always hear, "the people." Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL. We're able to deliver the best because we employ the best.
• Interesting work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers create. We're inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.
• Grow & achieve: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.
• Total Rewards: Competitive remuneration, annual bonus, flexible and remote working arrangements, annual paid leave, plus a strong commitment to corporate responsibility and sustainability efforts. All employees receive 2 Volunteer Days off per year to spend participating in an array of volunteer activities
Working at UL is an exciting journey that twists and turns daily. We thrive in the twists and revel in the turns. This is our every day. This is our normal. Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit UL.com
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ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
We solve our customers' problems. \"Helping clients meet their safety and performance goals means understanding their business processes from start to finish and not just focusing on project parameters.\" UL Solutions' Software & Advisory (S&A) services help customers reduce complexity, ensure compliance, improve quality and operational performance, and drive sustainability.

Top Skills

Oracle
Plsql
SQL
The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
15,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1894

What We Do

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Why Work With Us

Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence.

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