Oracle Database Engineer

Matchtech · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Oracle Database Engineer at Matchtech, based in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, paying £55 per day. This is a contract role.

Salary
£55 per day
Location
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
18 Nov 2026
Sector
Security

Reference 609360

About the role


Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Engineer to join their team based in Christchurch. This is a 12-month contract role, offering a unique opportunity to work full-time on site with one of the industry's leading defence and security companies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing, maintaining, and supporting Oracle databases
  • Ensuring high performance, availability, and security of the Oracle databases
  • Designing database solutions that meet the business requirements for both new projects and existing systems
  • Conducting database performance tuning and optimisation
  • Implementing database backup and recovery strategies
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure effective database solutions
  • Providing support for database-related issues and troubleshooting any problems that arise
  • Maintaining comprehensive database documentation and ensuring adherence to security protocols and standards

Job Requirements:

  • Strong experience in Oracle database development and support
  • Proficiency in database performance tuning and query optimisation
  • Solid understanding of database backup and recovery strategies
  • Familiarity with security protocols including SC and UK Eyes Only + ITAR
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
  • Experience working within the Defence & Security sector is an advantage
  • Full time on-site availability in Christchurch

Benefits:

  • Engagement in a high-impact, classified project environment
  • Opportunity to collaborate with industry experts
  • 12-month contract position in a dynamic and challenging field
  • Exposure to cutting-edge defence and security projects


If you are an Oracle Database Engineer with the expertise required and a desire to further your career within the Defence & Security industry, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's dedicated team in Christchurch.

Reference: 609360 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 18 Nov 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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