Oracle DBA

IBA InfoTech Inc.
Durham, NC, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Software Documentation Databases Data Infrastructure Database Applications Database Design Oracle Exadata PostgreSQL MariaDB Microsoft SQL Server Oracle Databases Oracle (Applications) Systems Development Life Cycle
+4 more
Query Optimization Standard Sql Data Processing Snowflake

Job description

  • Perform applications database administration( Oracle) functions including SQL code review, performance analysis, query tuning, database application design, physical data modeling, and developer support
  • Actively monitor databases servers and respond to any alerts
  • Work with development teams in the database design process and make suggestions/recommendations based on the data manipulation needs of the application.
  • Works with customers on fixing production issues
  • Provide database support in all phases of SDLC
  • Work with team members to come up with solutions in line with the group’s standards
  • Participate in 24X7 on-call rotation schedule for various production support, database maintenance, housekeeping and installs
  • Collaborate with Operations Database group, Systems Administrators and Capacity Planning groups as and when the situation demands
  • Ability to quickly diagnose the problem areas and come up with solutions and/or workarounds
  • Evaluation and recommendation of software products in the database management arena

Requirements

  • Should have strong time management skills with willingness and ability to prioritize multiple projects/initiatives at the same time
  • Proactive with strong team, interpersonal and communication skills
  • Setup DR and HA strategy and support routine DR testing
  • Establish database standards for operations, upgrades, migrations, and onboarding new applications and/or clients
  • Write clear, concise, well-organized user documentation to maintain standards and procedures
  • Balance various database infrastructure projects

Skills and Knowledge:

  • 10+ years of experience in Oracle DBA with Exadata and RAC expertise
  • 3+ years of DBA experience in other DBMS systems ( Postgres, MariaDB, SQL Server, and Snowflake)
  • 5+ years of experience in Distributed replication technologies ( Oracle Goldengate, EDB Replication, etc)
  • 5+ years of experience in the Mutual Fund /Financial Services industry is highly desired
  • Ability to work well in a team environment, as well as maintaining a flexible attitude is a must
  • Ability to develop and drive database administration strategies and initiatives as per the needs of the team
  • Ability to quickly synthesize ideas, options, and thoughts into solutions to management to aid in decision-making

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