Oracle DBA 345 views

The  Oracle DBA is responsible for architecture, build and maintain existing databases hosted in On-Prem as well as cloud platforms and work towards the transformation journey by providing design/build support for the existing environment.

Essential Functions

• Architect, deploy and support Oracle Databases and offer technical support in all areas associated with the databases.
• Subject Matter Expert to Design and support Oracle RMAN or any other storage replication technologies.
• Provide capacity planning, deploy, and support failover technologies like Golden Gate, RAC, Oracle Active Data Guard
• Assess and recommend Oracle database related products within the architecture framework.
• Work in an Agile methodology environment learning and developing technology leadership and innovation, while collaborating with other Agile team members.
• Responsible for executing Scrum team sprint commitments while improving quality and speed in delivery.
• Ability to adapt to and assist colleagues to work through change and support change management processes
• Strong team orientation and ability to collaborate with the business and IT organizations
• Ability to retain and convey a positive attitude in challenging circumstances.
• Act courageously by sharing viewpoints openly and directly with others, providing relevant and timely information and feedback, as required.
• Remain open to ideas; integrates multiple perspectives in decision-making.
• Maintain a positive demeanor during periods of uncertainty, conflict, and stress.
• Ability to work on issues of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of relevant factors.
• Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Apply process improvements to facilitate improved outcomes.
• Implement and execute processes across business/function to achieve assigned goals.
• Seek out and embrace relevant perspectives when assessing a situation or making a decision; demonstrate clear understanding of multiple viewpoints.
• Leverage business insights in proposing solutions and facilitating change.
• Scope of work Receive assignments in the form of objectives with goals and the process by which to meet the goals
• Strong analytical skills: ability to distill information from disparate data sources and the capability to tell the “story” behind it, as well as recommendations for next steps
• Adapt appropriately to competing demands and shifting priorities.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, software engineering, management information systems, or related field or related experience
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening

Preferred Qualifications

• Typically requires at least 2 years of hands-on Oracle Database design/build/operate experience.
• A solid understanding of various Unix operating systems like RHEL 6-8x, SUSE, Sun Solaris etc.,
• Familiar with Oracle RDBMS 8i – 19c, exposure to Puppet and/or Terraform
• Shell scripting (CSH, KSH, BSH);
• Comfortable with common DBA administration tasks/tools involving (RMAN using Legato Networker, Datapump, ASM, Grid Infrastructure)
• Solid understanding of latest oracle database features and the ability to put on them to offer a quantifiable value to the end users.
• Proven experience in deploying, maintaining failover technologies like Golden Gate, RAC, Oracle Active Data Guard
• Ensuring compliance with Oracle license agreement.
• Monitoring performance, optimization of the databases hosted on-prem, cloud.
• Experience in migrating the database from on-prem to cloud.
• Knowledge of Terraform and automation technologies including deployment, support and automation techniques.
• Ability to work with global teams in various time zones as needed and strong analytical skills to solve problems.
• Ability to provide time to maintain an support the environments 24x7x365 as needed.
• Typically requires at least 2 years of Oracle Database Administrator experience.
• CentOS, and Unix experience.
• Have social maturity and demonstrated success in the ability to communicate appropriately at all levels of the organization including executives, business stakeholders and technical teams.
• Proven ability for balancing competing requirements & interests, developing win-win solutions, staying focused on top of priorities, and finding ways to get the job done.
• Professional Certifications in Oracle Database area is a plus.
• Ability to partner with multiple stakeholders and influence project decisions