Top UK companies and IT consultancies need experienced Oracle specialists across a wide variety of projects and systems.
From database analysis jobs, production jobs and security jobs to server administration jobs, data modelling jobs and development jobs – the choice of roles and sectors is far-reaching.
Work environment
As an Oracle expert, you’ll be working in a team to identify faults, as well as deliver improvements.
Database specialists are trained in various skills, including using Oracle systems, which can make them a highly sought-after member of the technical team. Oracle experts could find themselves working in database administration or system development jobs.
In a financial institution, for example, an Oracle specialist might administer and support a range of relational databases servicing critical, high availability applications
Qualifications
To be an Oracle specialist, you’ll need to be equipped with the relevant skills and qualifications. This includes experience in various applications UNIX, DD1 and Dataguard as well as the main database packages and triggers.
Furthermore, a degree in a technical discipline can prove an asset, along with qualifications that are recognised by the wider IT industry, such as an MCP, MSCE or CCNA.
Depending on the technical level demanded by the specific role, it may be necessary to have experience in one or more other languages such as PHP or SQL.
Experience
As with most areas of technical R&D, specialist knowledge and experience can lead to good career progression with a large number of companies.
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