Senior Oracle Database Hosting Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Manage and service Oracle Database Platform hosted in on-premise Datacenter, Field site and Public cloud.
• Administer and service Oracle Database services
• Monitor Oracle Database services
• Resolve and service requests for Oracle Databasee
• Capacity Management, Performance Management, Tuning, Backup/recovery, Replication, and troubleshooting issues on Oracle RAC and Standalone server.
• Pro-active management of Oracle database services on standalone and Oracle RAC.
• Assist in troubleshooting performance issues with Oracle databases and remediate.
• Tune Oracle databases, and provide recommendations to Application product team to improve performance.
• Setup and monitor Database backups, and restore databases, as required.
• Pro-actively monitor databases, minimizing incidents.
• Optimal database performance.
• Reliable database backups
• Implement and support DR and HA solutions using Oracle as well as third party solutions
• Setup and configure HA and DR for Oracle Installations, per the business requirement.
• Monitor DR database to ensure it is in sync with Production database.
• Support DR testing periodically to validate implementation.
• Act as a mentor for junior Oracle Database Hosting Engineers.
• Coach junior resources to share knowledge.
• Review work performed by junior resources, ensuring quality and consistency.

Preferred candidate profile

• 8 to 10 years experience in supporting Oracle production databases in versions 11g, 12c, 19c
• Strong in one or more Oracle Database technologies High availability solutions, Performance tuning, backup & recovery, database migration and upgrade, Snap and Clones.
• Experience with Oracle tools and PL/SQL scripts.
• Experience with Oracle databases on Public cloud Iaas, PaaS.
• Experience in Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Experience with Korn/Bash shell, PowerShell and automation.
• Experience in Performance Tuning.
• Knowledge of industry-standard, enterprise-class best practices for a large database environment.
• ITIL certification is a plus.