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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced Oracle Database Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, configuration, upgrading, administration, monitoring, maintenance, and security of our Oracle databases. This role requires a deep understanding of Oracle database architecture and the ability to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.
As an Oracle DBA, you will work closely with developers, system administrators, and other IT staff to support application development and deployment. You will be expected to troubleshoot and resolve database issues, implement backup and recovery strategies, and ensure data integrity and availability. You will also be responsible for capacity planning, performance tuning, and implementing best practices for database management.
The successful candidate should have hands-on experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, and Oracle Enterprise Manager. Familiarity with cloud-based database solutions and automation tools is a plus. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with excellent communication and teamwork abilities, are essential for this role.
This is a critical position that supports the backbone of our data infrastructure. If you are passionate about database technologies and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Install, configure, and upgrade Oracle database software
- Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies
- Ensure database security and compliance with policies
- Perform regular backups and recovery operations using RMAN
- Manage Oracle RAC and Data Guard configurations
- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues promptly
- Collaborate with developers and system administrators
- Implement and maintain database documentation and standards
- Plan and implement database patches and upgrades
- Automate routine database tasks using scripts and tools
- Support disaster recovery planning and testing
- Provide on-call support for critical database systems
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years of experience as an Oracle DBA
- Strong knowledge of Oracle 12c/19c architecture
- Experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and RMAN
- Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL
- Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating systems
- Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager
- Understanding of database security and compliance
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Experience with cloud-based database solutions is a plus
- Oracle certification (OCP) is preferred
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How many years of experience do you have as an Oracle DBA?
- Have you worked with Oracle RAC and Data Guard?
- Can you describe your experience with RMAN backups and recovery?
- What performance tuning techniques have you used?
- Are you familiar with Oracle Enterprise Manager?
- Have you worked in a cloud-based database environment?
- What scripting languages do you use for automation?
- How do you ensure database security and compliance?
- Describe a challenging database issue you resolved.
- Are you available for on-call support?
- Do you hold any Oracle certifications?
- What is your experience with database upgrades and patching?
