Senior Oracle Database Administrator

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Oracle Database Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing Oracle databases, with specific expertise in AWS Oracle RDS environments.

Key Responsibilities:

Database Administration: Manage and maintain Oracle databases, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.

AWS RDS Management: Administer Oracle databases within the AWS RDS environment, including provisioning, backups, scaling, and replication.

Performance Tuning: Monitor and optimize database performance using Oracle tools and AWS RDS features.

Disaster Recovery: Implement and test disaster recovery strategies for Oracle databases in AWS.

Data Migration: Lead database migration projects, including migration from on-premises to AWS RDS.

Security Management: Ensure database security by managing user access, encryption, and other security features.

Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to optimize database queries, schema design, and overall application performance.

Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation for database environments, processes, and procedures.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Minimum of 7 years of experience as an Oracle DBA.

Strong experience with AWS RDS, particularly with Oracle databases.

Proficiency in Oracle database administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.

Knowledge and experience of Oracle Data Guard, Physical Standby, Logical Standby, dataguard broker.

RMAN - expert level working knowledge.

Oracle Technologies - Partition, TAF, DATAPUMP, SQL/PLSQL, Indexes, Patching etc.

Experience with data migration and replication strategies.

Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, and IAM.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

AWS Certified Database - Specialty or similar certification.

Experience with scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Knowledge of additional database technologies (MySQL, Snowflake).