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<source><publisher>Default</publisher><publisherurl>https://xerox.jobs</publisherurl><lastBuildDate>2026-05-30 05:32:00</lastBuildDate><link href="https://xerox.jobs/it-database-administrator/jobs-in/gbr/jobs/feed/xml" rel="self"></link><job><city>Huntingdon</city><company>Leidos</company><country>United Kingdom</country><country_short>GBR</country_short><date_new>2026-05-30 05:32:00</date_new><description>**Description**
  

  
**3rd Line Oracle Database Administrator**
  

  
**Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire**
  

  
**Security Clearance Level: High –DV ‘Developed Vetting’**
  

  
**UNLEASH YOUR POTENTIAL**
  

  
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams in the UK to address some of the most complex problems in defence, government, safety and security, and transportation. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
  

  
**Are you ready for your next challenge?**
  

  
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated third line Oracle Database Administrator, with high levels of security clearance, to join our growing team of IT experts in delivering high quality IT services to our government and commercial customers. We love to work with people who have a passion for technology and the possibilities it offers. You will be self-motivated and be able to work autonomously to achieve day to day objectives with significant results on project or operational deliverables, whilst also owning a variety of activities ensuring compliance with project milestones and customer KPI’s and SLA’s. You must be an effective communicator, comfortable directly engaging with customers and colleagues. You will also demonstrate an analytical and systematic approach to technical challenges.
  

  
We operate a high paced and exciting collaborative working environment where the work you do is normally customer facing and has demonstrable real world impact. As such we value our staff highly and are committed to training, career development and providing opportunities to progress.
  

  
**Your Role and Responsibilities.**
  

  
You will be providing enterprise operational database support and maintenance services to a complex range of imagery and geospatial system capabilities in a high availability operational environment. This role is within the live support team and primarily covers the maintenance of Oracle database systems and to a lesser extent MSSQL &amp; POSTGRES databases in a predominantly windows environment across a multisite enterprise solution and involvement\support where these databases interact or provide services to the wider software solution. This includes the maintenance and updates to Data Models and Data Definition Language as well as responsibility for database integrity.
  

  
You will need a thorough understanding of Oracle databases and to a lesser extent MSSQL and other database products. Highly advantageous would be any experience with Geo-spatial products such as ArcGIS, Arc Server and Arc SDE environments. The role includes support to ClearCase and ClearQuest software and patch fixes. This is a complex and challenging role that will be highly rewarding, with extensive communication and interfacing requirements with multiple providers, agencies and Customer organisations.
  

  
The role also includes providing remote and on-site support. There is also a requirement to provide out of hours on call support from time to time. You will be expected to contribute towards the creation and ongoing maintenance of technical documentation and, while primarily supporting the operational service, also be able to provide material to support change projects if required.
  

  
**Ideally, you will have:**
  

  
+ Experience in an ITILv3 support enterprise environment.
  
+ Oracle DBA (10g\11g) experience in an Operational Support environment.
  
+ Knowledge of the change and operational release cycle, including Systems Integration, Development and Test.
  
+ Experience of IT architectures and the application of Software/Systems engineering principles within a secure IT environment.
  
+ A history as a proactive ‘self-starter’, able to respond to complex situations with little oversight and asking for support from other technical experts as required.
  
+ Experience with Oracle 12c support, Windows Server, VMWare environments, WebSphere and JBOSS Applications
  
+ Experience with Microsoft SQL.
  

  
Any experience in working in a Defence environment, and/or with imagery and geospatial tooling and datasets would be highly desirable but is not essential.
  

  
Occasional travel to other Leidos and customer sites may be required. Keeping an eye on the technology landscape is essential, too – identification of new and relevant technologies to solve problems and make improvements is part of the job. We believe innovation is the lifeblood of customer value – we are all catalysts for innovation and improvement and committed to continuous improvement in everything we do.
  

  
To work with our talented team and our customers you would need to be able to achieve a high level of security clearance.
  

  
**Clearance Requirements:**
  

  
+ Clearance to Start DV
  
+ Clearance for Role DV
  

  
Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your CV with us today!
  

  
Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people and our community. Our mission and our values guide the way we do business. The foundations of our Leidos culture are our Values, Beliefs and Expectations by which we select, recognise and reward employees. They create the environment that drives us toward our mission.
  

  
Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your CV with us today!
  

  
What we do for you:
  
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.
  

  
We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
  
Contributory Pension Scheme
  
Private Medical Insurance
  
33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
  
Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
  
Flexi-TIme
  

  
Commitment to Diversity:
  

  
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.
  

  
Who We Are:
  

  
Leidos UK &amp; EUROPE  – we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science.
  

  
Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation.
  

  
What Makes Us Different:
  

  
Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change.
  

  
Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.
  

  
People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.
  

  
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.
  

  
**Original Posting:**
  

  
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
  

  
**Pay Range:**
  
£47,600.00-£61,000.00
  

  
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
  

  
**About Leidos**
  

  
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit  www.Leidos.com .
  

  
**Pay and Benefits**
  

  
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at  www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .
  

  
**Securing Your Data**
  

  
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at  LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com .
  

  
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/#/) .
  

  
**Commitment to Non-Discrimination**
  

  
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
  

  

REQNUMBER: R-00184317

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.</description><location>Huntingdon, GBR</location><reqid>R-00184317</reqid><state></state><state_short></state_short><title>3rd Line Oracle DATABASE Administrator</title><uid>None</uid><guid>A7311E32825345D498D9D2C2676EA50C</guid><url>https://xerox.jobs/A7311E32825345D498D9D2C2676EA50C23</url></job><job><city>Manchester</city><company>American Express Global Business Travel</company><country>United Kingdom</country><country_short>GBR</country_short><date_new>2026-02-19 05:34:15</date_new><description>Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.
  

  
Amex GBT is seeking a Junior SQL Database Administrator who wants to work on an evolving database environment.  This role will allow you to work closely alongside our Development, Infrastructure and Data teams.  If you are an IT professional who wants to work with MSSQL and wants to develop an impact on the organization with your experience, this is the place!
  

  
**What You´ll Do:**
  

  
+ Daily management and operation of database systems, ensuring high availability.
  
+ Conduct database tuning and optimisation to meet required performance levels and SLAs.
  
+ Plan and carry out proactive preventative maintenance of database environments across the entire MSSQL landscape.
  
+ Remediate vulnerabilities as identified by the Vulnerability Mitigation Team.
  
+ Provide out of hours support as part of an on-call rota.
  
+ Maintain the technical documentation and change procedures for the database systems.
  
+ Respond to helpdesk tickets.
  
+ Enforce data governance policies and procedures to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of data.
  

  
**What We´re Looking For:**
  

  
+ Experience working in a support role, either internal or external
  
+ Experience contributing to a distributed team
  
+ Exposure to MSSQL
  
+ Able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
  
+ Experience with a Physical and Virtual environment.
  
+ Experience in Powershell would be a plus.
  

  
**SC Clearance is a requirement for this role.**
  

  
**\#AmexGBTjobs**
  

  
**Location**
  

  
Manchester, United Kingdom
  

  
**The #TeamGBT Experience**
  

  
Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT.
  

  
+  **Flexible benefits** are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.
  
+  **Travel perks:**  get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
  
+  **Develop the skills you want**  when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
  
+  **We strive to champion Inclusion**  in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
  
+ And much more!
  

  
All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, gender (and characteristics related to sex and gender), pregnancy (and related medical conditions), race, color, citizenship, religion, disability, or any other class or characteristic protected by law.
  

  
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Furthermore, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the hiring process. For details regarding how we protect your data, please consult the Amex GBT Recruitment Privacy Statement (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/gbt-recruitment-privacy-statement/) .
  

  
**What if I don’t meet every requirement?**  If you’re passionate about our mission and believe you’d be a phenomenal addition to our team, don’t worry about “checking every box;" please apply anyway. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!
  

  
Click Here to Learn More (https://www.amexglobalbusinesstravel.com/careers/)</description><location>Manchester, GBR</location><reqid>J-79397</reqid><state></state><state_short></state_short><title>SQL Server Database Administrator</title><uid>None</uid><guid>C5B79FAE88104106A488EDF580AFF611</guid><url>https://xerox.jobs/C5B79FAE88104106A488EDF580AFF61123</url></job><job><city>Leominster</city><company>Leidos</company><country>United Kingdom</country><country_short>GBR</country_short><date_new>2025-08-22 04:35:17</date_new><description>**Description**
  

  
**Database Administrator (DBA)**
  

  
Leidos is seeking an experienced Database
  

  
(DBA) to be part of a team supporting and maintaining an IT service management tool (ServiceNow) for a large organisation. This role requires hands-on experience with database administration, optimization, and disaster recovery planning. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring database stability, security, and performance, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data integrity and system efficiency. This role requires a daily in-office presence.
  

  
Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people and our community. Our mission and our values guide the way we do business. The foundation of our Leidos culture is our Values, Beliefs and Expectations by which we select, recognise and reward employees. They create the environment that drives us toward our mission.
  

  
Passionate about customer success by being determined to understand and respond to our customers’ needs as if they were our own. United as a team, we are bound together by our conviction that ethics and integrity is core to how we operate.
  

  
Leidos is a global science and technology solutions leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defence, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 33,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Candidate must be eligible to undergo security clearance (DV).
  

  
**Key Responsibilities:**
  

  
+ Database Administration &amp; Maintenance: Provide technical support for MariaDB (MySQL) databases, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
  
+ Backup &amp; Disaster Recovery: Implement regular database backups to allow for efficient data recovery in the event of system failures.
  
+ Monitoring &amp; Performance Optimization: Track system performance and identify bottlenecks affecting database efficiency and data integrity.
  
+ Incident &amp; Problem Management: Troubleshoot database-related incidents and implement proactive solutions to minimize downtime.
  
+ Capacity Planning: Monitor and forecast database storage and performance needs, ensuring scalability.
  
+ Upgrades &amp; Patch Management: Plan and execute major database upgrades and periodic patching to maintain system stability.
  
+ Database Logging &amp; Monitoring: Configure and manage database logs for integration into a SIEM (Security information and event management) solution for monitoring and security compliance.
  
+ High Availability &amp; Failover Management: Monitor, maintain and orchestrate manual failover and failback procedures to maintain uptime.
  
+ Automation &amp; Scripting: Develop scripts using SQL, Bash, or Python to automate database maintenance and monitoring tasks.
  
+ Documentation &amp; Knowledge Sharing: Maintain database build and upgrade documentation, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for the team.
  
+ Testing &amp; Validation Support: Assist testing teams with execution of test scripts for database validation and performance assessment.
  

  
**You will have:**
  

  
+ Proven experience as a Database Administrator (DBA)
  
+ Expertise in MariaDB or other relational databases (MySQL, Oracle, or SQL Server).
  
+ Experience with backup and disaster recovery strategies for databases.
  
+ Knowledge of database tuning, indexing, and query optimization.
  
+ Understanding of networking protocols relevant to databases (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing).
  
+ Familiarity with IT Service Management (ITSM) tools, preferably ServiceNow.
  
+ Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  
+ Knowledge of ITIL/ITSM principles and best practices.
  
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  

  
**Desirable Skills:**
  

  
+ Familiarity with security frameworks such as CIS benchmarks or ISO 27001.
  
+ Hands-on experience with high availability clustering and replication.
  
+ Familiarity with virtualization technologies.
  
+ Experience with automated patch management in database environments.
  
+ ServiceNow environment experience is desirable.
  
+ Experience of transitioning systems to service.
  

  
**WHAT DO WE DO FOR YOU?**
  

  
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.
  
We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
  

  
• Contributory Pension Scheme
  
• Private Medical Insurance
  
• 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
  
• Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
  

  
•Dynamic Working
  

  
**Commitment to Diversity:**
  

  
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone.If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.
  

  
**Who We Are:**
  

  
Leidos UK &amp; EUROPE (http://www.leidos.com/company/global/uk-europe) – we work to make theworldsafer,healthier,andmore efficient through technology, engineering andscience.
  

  
Leidosis agrowing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation.
  

  
**What Makes Us Different:**
  

  
Purpose:you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can _inspire_ change.
  

  
Collaboration:having _flexibility_ to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs andours.
  

  
People:Leidos _empowers_ people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by _enabling growthwhilst developing_ . We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to _be inspired_ and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plan that enhance your future.
  

  
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.
  

  
**Original Posting:**
  

  
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
  

  
**Pay Range:**
  
£47,600.00-£61,000.00
  

  
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
  

  
**About Leidos**
  

  
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit  www.Leidos.com .
  

  
**Pay and Benefits**
  

  
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at  www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .
  

  
**Securing Your Data**
  

  
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at  LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com .
  

  
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/#/) .
  

  
**Commitment to Non-Discrimination**
  

  
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
  

  

REQNUMBER: R-00165037

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.</description><location>Leominster, GBR</location><reqid>R-00165037</reqid><state></state><state_short></state_short><title>Database Administrator</title><uid>None</uid><guid>41DC6A881E004FB0B5EB5723A8C60E0F</guid><url>https://xerox.jobs/41DC6A881E004FB0B5EB5723A8C60E0F23</url></job></source>