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Job : Senior Oracle DBA
Location: Research Triangle Park, NC
Overview:
Client is seeking a Senior Oracle DBA to provide development and optimization support for applications using Oracle databases on AWS. This role is key in managing Oracle databases, leading best practices, and supporting high-volume application systems and modernization efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage application schema, design, and extensions within Oracle databases across development, test, and production environments on Linux.
Provide technical database support, performance tuning, and application administration.
Lead Oracle database solutions for application modernization initiatives.
Develop procedures and best practices for effective database management of high-volume applications.
Serve as a key resource in managing Oracle databases on AWS cloud platforms.
Core Duties:
Provision and manage Oracle database instances on AWS/Linux platforms.
Set up replication and ensure high availability using tools like Oracle GoldenGate.
Monitor Oracle database performance and troubleshoot issues.
Perform backups and restores for Oracle databases.
Collaborate with application developers to:
Identify and refine data requirements.
Assist in table/database design.
Support SQL development.
Provide guidance on Oracle, Oracle Data Guard, and Oracle Exadata management.
Skills & Expertise Required:
Extensive experience with Oracle databases in AWS/Linux environments.
Strong knowledge of database performance tuning, replication, and high availability.
Experience in supporting large-scale, high-volume application systems.
Ability to develop best practices and lead database modernization initiatives.