Description

• The primary focus will be on production support for database environments, working with 24/7 support staff 
• Database administration (Installation, configuration, and management, patching and upgrade of the database environments), Perform Database Backup & Recovery
• Participate in the Change Advisory Board and provide guidance on governance of database changes. Performing problem resolution for complex issues, including root cause analysis, and outlining resolution options
• Automate Infrastructure components leveraging understanding of scripting, coding and automation using one or more of the following: PowerShell, Microsoft DSC, Chef, Puppet, Ruby, Terraform, OEM or others
• Perform Database refresh as per customer needs
• Database/SQL Monitoring and Performance Tuning
• Using database expertise and leadership experience to identify and drive improvement efforts related to our database portfolio
• Providing off-hours support, when required, for critical production issues. Will be involved in the team's on-call support rotation.
• Automate Infrastructure components leveraging understanding of scripting, coding and automation using one or more of the following: PowerShell, Microsoft DSC, Chef, Puppet, Ruby, Terraform, OEM or others.
• Maintains technical knowledge on current and emerging Multi-Cloud developments, industry trends, assesses the opportunity, and collaborates with stakeholders to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future strategies
• Work with the third-party support team (on-shore and off-shore) and application support teams to educate and guide them for steady-state support of database infrastructure-related technologies
• Promotes and self-demonstrates Client’s principles of Performance, Leadership, Innovation, Independence, the Individual, Quality, and Integrity

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
• BS degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience, or Associate degree 

WORK EXPERIENCE
• 7+ years working in IT as an Oracle Database Administrator

REQUIRED SKILLS
• Played pivotal roles as Database Administrator and support staff across various database technologies
• Knowledgeable in database technologies – Oracle RAC, Grid Infrastructure, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Linux scripting etc. 
• Database/SQL Monitoring and Performance Tuning
• Experience with Linux and Windows OS 
• Effective leadership, organization, and planning skills, with the ability to handle changing priorities
• Excellent communications, interpersonal and influencing skills
• Demonstrated track record of on-time delivery within budget; ability to drive projects to successful conclusion using influencing tools
• Ability to lead international teams across multiple initiatives that span various lines of business, geographic borders, time zones, and cultures

• Strong experience with Oracle Clustering technologies

• Extensive hands-on experience with Oracle database versions from Oracle 9i through Oracle 26ai.

DESIRED SKILLS
• Should have experience of working in the Manufacturing Industry (or similar) to understand the data security requirements like ITAR/PCI/PHI/HIPPA/NIST/SOX etc. (preferred)
• Very good English language skills (verbal & written).
• Achievement orientation, creative thinking, and enthusiasm
• Open-minded, strong in communication
• Very good presentation skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Self-motivated, with the ability to pick up things quickly
• Experience working with SAP

Additional scripting experience preferred: 
• Linux Shell Scripting 
• Python 
• Shell scripting automation

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree