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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled Oracle Database Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning of Oracle databases. This role requires a deep understanding of database architecture, data modeling, and SQL. The Oracle Database Administrator will work closely with application developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure the database environment is robust, secure, and scalable. Key responsibilities include monitoring database performance, implementing backup and recovery strategies, and ensuring data integrity and security. The candidate should have experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and ASM, as well as a strong understanding of PL/SQL scripting. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for this role. The Oracle Database Administrator will also be responsible for creating and maintaining documentation, providing support during off-hours, and participating in on-call rotations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in database administration and work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Install, configure, and upgrade Oracle database software.
- Monitor database performance and optimize for efficiency.
- Implement and manage backup and recovery strategies.
- Ensure data integrity and security.
- Collaborate with application developers and system administrators.
- Perform database tuning and troubleshooting.
- Manage database storage and capacity planning.
- Create and maintain database documentation.
- Provide support during off-hours and participate in on-call rotations.
- Implement and manage Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and ASM.
- Develop and maintain PL/SQL scripts.
- Conduct regular database audits and security assessments.
- Plan and execute database migrations and upgrades.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Provide training and support to junior database administrators.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator.
- Strong knowledge of Oracle database architecture and data modeling.
- Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL scripting.
- Experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and ASM.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong understanding of database security and compliance.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience with database backup and recovery strategies.
- Familiarity with database monitoring and performance tuning tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Experience with cloud-based database solutions is a plus.
- Certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) are preferred.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with Oracle RAC and Data Guard?
- How do you approach database performance tuning?
- What strategies do you use for database backup and recovery?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging database issue you resolved?
- How do you ensure database security and compliance?
- What tools do you use for database monitoring and performance analysis?
- How do you handle database migrations and upgrades?
- Can you describe your experience with PL/SQL scripting?
- How do you manage database storage and capacity planning?
- What is your experience with cloud-based database solutions?
