Universitätsspital Basel
Basel
13 hours ago
Senior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) 80-100%
- 09 April 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Basel
Job summary
Join USB, a leading healthcare provider with a dynamic team. Shape the future of medicine and enjoy great benefits!
Tasks
- Manage and enhance Oracle database systems (RAC, ASM, Data Guard).
- Monitor systems using capacity management and alerting tools (OEM).
- Analyze issues and optimize performance (AWR, SQL Tuning).
Skills
- Completed IT education or equivalent experience as Oracle DBA.
- Deep knowledge of Oracle technologies and solid Linux/Windows experience.
- Familiarity with MS SQL Server and interest in Infrastructure as Code.
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About the job
What you can achieve
- Operation, assurance, and further development of the Oracle database landscape (RAC, ASM, Data Guard)
- Monitoring and control of systems using monitoring, alerting, and capacity management (OEM)
- Analysis and resolution of disruptions as well as performance optimization (AWR, SQL tuning, root cause analyses)
- Co-responsibility for the operation of other database systems (MS SQL, MariaDB)
- Further development and automation of operational processes as well as active shaping of technological development
What you bring with you
- Completed computer science education or comparable practical experience with several years as an Oracle DBA
- Deep know-how in Oracle (RAC, ASM, RMAN, Data Guard, OEM) as well as solid experience with Linux and Windows
- Good knowledge of MS SQL Server as well as interest in Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Ansible, Terraform) and scripting (Python, PowerShell, Shell)
- Experience in agile setups (ideally SAFe) as well as a structured, solution-oriented working style
- Very good German and English skills as well as willingness for deployments during off-hours
Your benefits at USB
- Attractive salary policy and excellent social benefits
- Discounts in shopping, sports, and leisure
- Support with relocation and apartment search
- 25 vacation days plus 5 additional flexible days off
- Support for further education, training, and career planning
- Campus in the heart of Basel and the tri-border area
- Comprehensive childcare options
- Free sports and exercise program
About USB
There are many reasons to join us: Working at USB primarily means being part of a dedicated team of over 7,500 employees from around 90 nations. Our lively everyday life is characterized by pioneering research, top-level medicine, and knowledge transfer at the highest level. Added to this are a modern corporate culture, interdisciplinarity, inspiring innovative power, and diverse training and development opportunities.
Would you like to help shape the hospital of the future with us? Then become part of us! #TeamUSB
