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Oracle System Administrator

On-site in Spain - ANY CITY·Full-time·Added 5 days ago

DXC Technology

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What they offer

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    DXC Technology doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Spain - ANY CITY

    No relocation package mentioned.

The role

DXC Technology is a global professional services company whose mission is to lead the digital transformation of our clients by advising and guiding them in the application of technology to obtain the best results and increase the competitiveness of their companies. With more than 130,000 professionals and expert technologists, collaborating in more than 70 countries together with an exceptional network of partners, we offer advanced IT services and solutions.

In Spain, we are one of the main leaders in the IT market. We have nearly 8,000 professionals, distributed in thirteen locations, with centers of excellence in cutting-edge technologies such as Cloud, Business Intelligence, AI, or Automation among many others, serving more than 200 customers from all industries in the public and private sectors. We work with leading companies in the country that trust us to guide their digital transformation.

We develop active policies of diversity and inclusion of people with disabilities, and we are proud to have a representation of approximately 49% of female professionals.

At DXC Spain we are looking for a Oracle System Administrator to join our great team.

What you'll do

  • Oracle database administration in Unix environments:
    • Installation, configuration, and controlled startup/shutdown.
    • Management of users, roles, privileges, and security policies.
  • Database platform management:
    • Applying patches and version upgrades.
    • Managing space, growth, and capacity.
    • Configuring instance parameters and basic optimization.
  • Backup & Recovery:
    • Defining, executing, and monitoring backup and restore policies.
    • Performing regular restoration tests and contingency planning.
  • Monitoring and performance:
    • Using monitoring tools for proactive issue detection.
    • Performance analysis and basic tuning of queries and structures.
  • Incident management:
    • Diagnosing and resolving critical incidents, including data loss or service outages.
    • Supporting other teams (development, support) in troubleshooting database-related issues.
  • Documentation and procedures:
    • Creating and maintaining operational technical instructions, manuals, and checklists.
    • Documenting changes, configurations, and architectures in corporate knowledge management systems.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience administering Oracle databases in production environments.
  • Solid knowledge of Installation, configuration, and administration of Oracle Database (preferably 12c, 19c or higher).
  • Management of table spaces, users, roles, privileges, and security policies.
  • Backup & Recovery with RMAN and/or equivalent tools.
  • Use of Oracle Enterprise Manager / Cloud Control or similar monitoring tools.
  • Experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
  • Ability to analyze and resolve database incidents within limited timeframes (service-oriented).
  • Sufficient documentation skills to write basic technical procedures (operation manuals, checklists, etc.).
  • Knowledge of:
  • Oracle Data Guard, duplication and high-availability strategies.
  • Oracle RAC and clustered environments (if applicable to your setup).
  • Performance tuning (AWR, ADDM, indexes, execution plans).

Nice to have

  • Experience with monitoring tools: Oracle Enterprise Manager, Prometheus, Zabbix, Nagios, Dynatrace, etc.
  • Task automation (shell scripting, Python, Ansible, etc.).
  • Patch management (PSU, RU, security patches) and Oracle version upgrades.
  • Valuable certifications:
    • 1Z0-1072-21 OCI Architect Associate 2021
    • 1Z0-1085-23 OCI Fundamentals 2023
    • 1Z0-082 Oracle Database Administration I 19c 2023
    • 1Z0-083 Oracle Database Administration II 19c 2023
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary teams (development, systems, security, operations).

Education & certifications

  • Official training in a technological field (Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, Higher Vocational Training in IT, or similar).

Languages

  • High level of English.

About DXC Technology

DXC Technology is a global IT services company formed in 2017 from the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise. With headquarters in Ashburn, Virginia, USA, DXC provides a broad range of technology solutions including cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics, and application services to clients across industries such as insurance, banking, and manufacturing. The company operates in over 70 countries and serves thousands of enterprise customers, positioning itself as a major player in the IT services sector.

In Spain, DXC has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, offering a wide range of roles from junior positions for recent graduates to senior technical and consulting roles. The company is known for its focus on digital transformation and modernization, particularly in the insurance and banking sectors. For international professionals, DXC Spain offers opportunities to work on large-scale projects with a global company, while being part of a diverse and multicultural team. The work culture emphasizes innovation, collaboration, and professional development, making it an attractive option for those looking to build a career in IT services in Spain.

Industry
IT Services
Founded
2017
Employees
100,000–150,000
Headquarters
Ashburn, USA
In Spain
Madrid
Website
dxc.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • DXC has a strong presence in Spain with offices in Madrid, offering a variety of roles from junior to senior levels.
  • The company provides opportunities to work on global projects with clients across multiple industries, including insurance and banking.
  • DXC offers a multicultural work environment, with teams collaborating across different countries and regions.
  • As a global IT services leader, DXC provides extensive training and professional development programs for employees.
  • Spain is a key hub for DXC's operations in Europe, with a focus on digital transformation and modernization projects.

In their own words

Additional information

  • Professional development.
  • Leading projects in market reference clients.
  • Excellent work environment.
  • Flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Work with leading technologies within the IT sector.
  • Access to DXC University with unlimited certifications.
  • Social and responsible commitment.
  • Stable employment.
  • Social benefits.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes 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.

Recruitment fraud is a scheme in which fictitious job opportunities are offered to job seekers typically through online services, such as false websites, or through unsolicited emails claiming to be from the company. These emails may request recipients to provide personal information or to make payments as part of their illegitimate recruiting process. DXC does not make offers of employment via social media networks and DXC never asks for any money or payments from applicants at any point in the recruitment process, nor ask a job seeker to purchase IT or other equipment on our behalf. More information on employment scams is available here.

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