Oracle DevOps Engineer

Swift is a global provider of secure financial messaging services supporting financial institutions worldwide. The Oracle DevOps Engineer will automate Oracle database administration and platform operations, improve reliability, and develop scalable solutions using DevOps practices. The role also involves supporting Oracle platforms, contributing to CI/CD and Infrastructure-as-Code initiatives, and collaborating with database, infrastructure, and application teams.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions for Oracle database administration and platform operations
• Write and maintain Ansible playbooks, roles, and automation workflows
• Develop Python and shell scripts to automate operational tasks, reporting, monitoring, and remediation activities
• Analyze recurring operational issues and transform manual procedures into reliable, reusable automation
• Support Oracle database platforms, including installation, configuration, patching, health checks, and lifecycle management
• Collaborate with DBAs, infrastructure teams, and application teams to deliver scalable platform solutions
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code practices
• Participate in problem management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and automation standards
• Help drive a DevOps culture focused on efficiency, reliability, and operational excellence

Preferred

• Jenkins, CloudBees, GitHub Actions, or other CI/CD platforms
• Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management
• Monitoring and observability tooling
• REST APIs and automation integrations
• Experience supporting mission-critical production environments
• Jenkins
• CloudBees
• GitHub Actions
• CI/CD Platforms
• Infrastructure as Code
• Configuration Management
• Observability Tools
• REST APIs
• Automation Integrations
• Mission-Critical Production Support

Benefits

• Bonus opportunity for all employees contingent on personal and company performance.
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance with no premium costs for employees and their families.
• Retirement plan plus matching 401k.
• Training and mentorship will be provided to help successful candidates build their Oracle DBA expertise, platform knowledge, and database engineering skills.
• A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone’s voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.

Company

• Secure financial messaging network for banks and securities firms
• La Hulpe, Brabant Wallon, BEL
• http://www.swift.com/
• Founded in 1973
• 1001-5000 employees

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of experience in a systems engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, or database engineering role
• Experience developing automation using **Ansible**
• Programming or scripting experience with **Python**, Shell scripting, or similar technologies
• Experience working in Linux environments
• Familiarity with source control systems such as Git and collaborative development practices
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to identify repetitive work and engineer practical solutions to eliminate manual effort
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Oracle Database Administration
• Oracle RAC
• Oracle Data Guard
• Enterprise Manager
• Database performance analysis and tuning
• Backup and recovery concepts
• Database patching and upgrade activities
• Jenkins, CloudBees, GitHub Actions, or other CI/CD platforms
• Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management
• Monitoring and observability tooling
• REST APIs and automation integrations
• Experience supporting mission-critical production environments
• 3-7 years of experience in a systems engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, or database engineering role.

Required skills

• Ansible, Python, Shell Scripting, Linux, Git, Oracle Database Administration, Oracle RAC, Oracle Data Guard, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Database Performance Tuning, Backup and Recovery, CI/CD

Preferred skills

• Jenkins, CloudBees, GitHub Actions, or other CI/CD platforms, Infrastructure-as-Code and configuration management, Monitoring and observability tooling, REST APIs and automation integrations

Experience

• 3-7 years