Oracle Apps Exadata DBA

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Oracle Apps Exadata DBA to lead Oracle database administration and Exadata operations in a mission-critical enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Oracle Exadata, Oracle RAC, Oracle EBS R12.2, Data Guard, and RMAN, along with strong leadership, client-facing, and incident management skills. This role is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, security, and reliability of Oracle database platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Oracle Apps DBA and Oracle Exadata administration activities.

• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to DBA team members.

• Own and manage Sev1/P1 incident bridges through successful resolution.

• Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA), CAB activities, audits, and governance reviews.

• Perform Oracle Exadata architecture reviews, health checks, capacity planning, and performance tuning.

• Administer Oracle RAC environments and ensure high availability.

• Manage Oracle RMAN backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.

• Configure, administer, and support Oracle Data Guard environments.

• Perform database patching, upgrades, cloning, and refresh activities.

• Administer Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12.2 environments.

• Execute Oracle EBS patching, environment refreshes, and disaster recovery drills.

• Plan and execute database switchover and failover activities.

• Perform database security hardening, vulnerability remediation, and access reviews.

• Ensure compliance with audit, governance, and security standards.

• Manage Oracle Service Requests (SRs) and coordinate with Oracle Support and third-party vendors.

• Provide after-hours and on-call production support as required.

• Troubleshoot complex database, Exadata, and Oracle EBS issues.

• Develop and maintain operational documentation and best practices.

Required Qualifications

• 12+ years of Oracle DBA and Oracle Apps DBA experience.

• Strong hands-on experience administering Oracle Exadata and Oracle RAC environments.

• Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12.2 administration.

• Strong expertise in Oracle Database 19c.

• Hands-on experience with Oracle Data Guard and RMAN backup and recovery.

• Experience with database patching, cloning, upgrades, and refresh activities.

• Strong performance tuning and database optimization skills.

• Experience supporting high-availability and disaster recovery environments.

• Strong troubleshooting and production support experience.

• Excellent client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Willingness to participate in Sev1/P1 on-call and after-hours support.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Oracle Exadata architecture planning and capacity management.

• Experience with database security, vulnerability remediation, and audit compliance.

• Experience leading incident management, RCA, and CAB processes.

• Experience coordinating with Oracle Support and third-party vendors.

• Knowledge of enterprise IT governance and operational best practices.