Oracle Database Administrator

Responsibilities

·       Day to day administration of ORACLE databases, Exadata and the UNIX (IBM AIX) servers they run on

·       Monitoring of the ORACLE database infrastructure to ensure optimum performance

·       Supporting continuous integration code releases at the database layer

·       Improving database support/administration services via the use of automation and other appropriate tooling

·       Suggest improvements to current services provided based on past experiences and know-how

·       Work with Java Developers and .NET Developers that use ORACLE database

·       Take part in new projects as ORACLE SME (subject matter expert)

·       Participate in Agile SCRUM meetings

Requirements

·       Experience administering ORACLE databases running on UNIX (IBM AIX or RedHat Linux).

·       Experience with monitoring ORACLE instances via OEM

·       Experience with Oracle Dataguard and Oracle RAC

·       Understanding of ORACLE and database concepts and architecture (Goldengate experience is desired)

·       Experience tuning queries and the overall database for performance

·       Experience with configuration management tools like puppet/Ansible

·       Experience with containers and ORACLE’s pluggable database infrastructure

·       Experience with UNIX, either IBM AIX and/or RedHat Linux (RHEL)

·       Excellent communication /customer service skills

·       Ability to understand others and clearly express thoughts

·       Demonstrated commitment to customer service and quality deliverables

·       Have an understanding of backup and recovery tools e.g. Cohesity, Spectr