Oracle Database Administrator- Banking domain

About the role

This role involves assisting in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Oracle Database environments in accordance with established standards and best practices, with responsibility for routine database administration activities and support for enterprise banking operations.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Oracle Database environments in accordance with established standards and best practices
• Perform routine database administration activities, including user/access management, database monitoring, and configuration changes
• Assist with Oracle database patching and upgrades under established procedures and supervision
• Monitor database health, performance, storage capacity, and resource utilization
• Assist in identifying and troubleshooting database errors, performance issues, and incidents, with appropriate escalation where required
• Perform basic database performance monitoring and analysis to identify potential issues before they impact system availability
• Support Oracle backup and recovery activities to ensure data can be restored in the event of system failure or disaster
• Assist with database security activities, including access review, privilege management, and database hardening
• Work closely with infrastructure, application, security, and other technical teams to resolve database-related incidents and service requests
• Participate in 24×7 on-call DBA support on a rotational basis to respond to production incidents and anomalies

About you

• Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Software/Systems Engineering, Electronics, Mathematics, or a related field
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in database administration or database support, with hands-on exposure to Oracle databases
• Basic understanding of Oracle Database administration, troubleshooting, backup, recovery, and performance monitoring
• Familiarity with database operating system environments such as Linux/Unix and Windows
• Knowledge of database security, access control, and hardening practices
• Good analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work in an enterprise banking environment
• Willingness to participate in 24×7 on-call support on a rotational basis
• Good understanding of SQL and ability to troubleshoot basic queries
• Basic operating system administration and troubleshooting skills in Linux/Unix
• ITIL V3/V4 Foundation Certification is an added advantage