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This position is to provide support for Oracle Exadata and other DBA maintained patching as well as database object changes for Oracle databases following documented processes. This is a 24x7 environment with a Sunday maintenance window.

This is a junior to intermediate level DBA position. Due to the maintenance window when most work is required to be completed, associate base work schedule would be Friday – Tuesday 10:30 am - 07:30 pm IST (note this means the India shift will shift 1 hour with U.S. daylight savings time changes) to cover the maintenance window period. Depending on work, may be necessary to put in extra hours.

Required Skills :

  • Good understanding of the Oracle database, related utilities and tools
  • Knowledge and experience with scripting (Perl, C Shell)
  • A good understanding of the underlying operating system (Linux)
  • A good knowledge of the physical database design (including partitioning)
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
  • Minimum 2 years Oracle DBA or equivalent developer/systems administration experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems or equivalent experience
  • Understanding of DataGuard and RAC a plus
  • Knowledge and experience with Exadata ExaCC Gen2 and above a plus
  • Understanding of database compression, encryption a plus
  • Understanding of AWS a plus

Duties would include:

  • Would be responsible to doing the patching efforts to include, but not limited to Exadata (grid, DBMS, DOM 0 monitoring, SA patching support)
    • Working with team to find the best window(s)
    • Scheduling with Oracle
    • Creating and maintaining necessary change tickets
    • Working with vendor to resolve issues
    • Working with Oracle Cloud Tooling as necessary
  • Would be responsible for weekend object changes to include pre-release object changes, releases, other as required and fit within shift
    • Non-production object changes may occur on a daily basis
    • Production object changes for off-release will need to be scheduled and coordinate with developers and CCB
    • Regular releases into production during maintenance window
  • Work would include database upgrades (i.e. 19c to 23c) and assisting as necessary
  • Participate in weekly on-call rotation
  • Other database related duties as required

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.

Advice from our career coach

As someone with extensive experience in various industries, I can offer insights on how to stand out as an applicant for this junior to intermediate level DBA position supporting Oracle Exadata and other DBA maintained patching:

  • Highlight your understanding of Oracle databases, related utilities, and tools.
  • Showcase your knowledge and experience with scripting languages like Perl and C Shell.
  • Emphasize your familiarity with the Linux operating system and physical database design.
  • Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Show your ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • Ensure your resume includes at least 2 years of Oracle DBA experience or equivalent.
  • Highlight your educational background in computer science, information systems, or related fields.
  • Mention any experience with DataGuard, RAC, Exadata ExaCC Gen2, database compression, encryption, or AWS, as these are all valuable additions.
  • Be prepared to discuss your experience with database patching, object changes, upgrades, and participation in on-call rotations.
  • Ensure your application materials clearly demonstrate how you meet the required skills and duties outlined in the job description.

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Oct 9, 2024

Full-time

  1. IN India
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