Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Company Overview

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Job Summary

The Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) will be responsible for managing the installation, configuration, and support of Oracle databases. The role requires a focus on performance tuning, troubleshooting, and ensuring the database environment is optimized for availability and efficiency. This position contributes to the overall success of database management within the organization, ensuring a robust, reliable, and secure database infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Support database installation and configuration for Oracle environments.
• Perform regular monitoring, housekeeping, and ensure prompt upgrade/patching of database systems.
• Conduct thorough troubleshooting and root cause analysis of Oracle database issues, ensuring data integrity and system performance.
• Execute performance tuning initiatives and optimize SQL and PL/SQL queries to enhance database efficiency.
• Manage Oracle Golden Gate for data replication and availability.
• Oversee Backup and Restore operations and implement Data Guard for high availability.

Qualifications

• 8-12 years of hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA.
• Strong knowledge and practical experience with:
  • Oracle ASM (Automatic Storage Management)
  • Real Application Clusters (RAC), including LMS and LMD background processes.
  • Data Guard and its various availability modes.
  • SQL and PL/SQL for database manipulation and management.
• Proficient in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning methodologies.
• Understanding of Oracle Golden Gate for data replication.
• Educational qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Sybase and Unix environments.
• Knowledge of automation skills to streamline DBA tasks.

Experience

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience managing Oracle databases with a strong emphasis on hands-on technical abilities.

Environment

• Shift Timing: UK Shift – 1:30 PM to 10:30 PM IST, with on-call support as needed.
• Working Model: Hybrid – 3 days in the office in Bangalore, and 2 days from home.

Salary

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Growth Opportunities

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Benefits

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