Principal Oracle Consultant

iStaff Greater London, England, United Kingdom Principal Professional Services Engineer | Enterprise Architecture | Remote (UK) We’re adding a Principal Professional Services Engineer to a senior consulting team that partners with customers on complex infrastructure and cloud initiatives. This is not a support or operations role. Instead, you’ll be trusted to architect solutions, influence technical direction, and deliver outcomes across database platforms and modern cloud environments. What You’ll Be Doing Leading architecture and design efforts for enterprise‑scale database and infrastructure solutions Acting as a technical advisor to clients, translating business needs into scalable, resilient systems Designing high‑availability and performance‑driven environments across on‑prem and cloud platforms Collaborating with sales and delivery teams in a revenue‑driving consulting capacity Supporting implementations at an architectural level— without owning production support A seasoned Oracle professional ( 10+ years ) with strong infrastructure and architecture depth Experience owning full solution designs rather than isolated components Background in consulting or professional services (large consultancies or enterprise vendors preferred) Hands‑on exposure to platforms such as Oracle RAC, Exadata , and similar high‑performance systems Practical cloud experience ( AWS, Azure, or GCP ) spanning multiple years Ability to script and automate using tools like Bash, PowerShell, Python, or Perl Strong client communication skills—you’re comfortable presenting, advising, and influencing Additional Experience That Stands Out Troubleshooting across networking and storage layers (DNS, firewalls, SAN/NFS performance) Working knowledge of other database technologies (Postgres, SQL Server, MongoDB) Familiarity with data governance, masking, and regulatory frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA) Systems administration experience in Linux/UNIX or Windows environments Exposure to multi‑cloud or hybrid architectures Base salary up to £110,000 20% bonus , paid reliably each quarter Fully remote role with minimal travel (up to 10%) Strong benefits and long‑term career growth potential Preference for London‑based professionals, but open across the UK This role is ideal for engineers who want to stay technical while operating at a strategic, architectural level—without being tied to on‑call rotations or support queues. #J-18808-Ljbffr