Oracle Database Administrator Engineer
- Remote, United States
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Engineer with a minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in Oracle database administration. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, configuration, upgrade, administration, monitoring, maintenance, and security of Oracle databases. This role requires a strong understanding of Oracle database architecture, advanced troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work independently to ensure the performance, integrity, and availability of our database systems.
Responsibilities:
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Database Administration: Administer and maintain Oracle databases, including installation, configuration, user management, schema management, storage management, backup and recovery, and performance tuning.
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Database Upgrades and Patching: Plan and execute database upgrades and patching to keep systems up-to-date and secure, while minimizing downtime and disruptions.
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Monitoring and Performance Tuning: Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize system resources to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
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Backup and Recovery: Implement and maintain backup and recovery strategies to safeguard data against loss or corruption, and perform regular backups and restores as needed.
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Security Management: Implement and enforce security policies and procedures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
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High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Implement and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions, such as Oracle Data Guard, Oracle RAC, and standby databases.
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Capacity Planning: Forecast future capacity requirements and plan database resources accordingly to support business growth and scalability.
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Documentation and Reporting: Maintain documentation, including system configurations, procedures, and best practices, and generate reports on database performance and health.
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Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and support teams to troubleshoot issues, provide technical support, and ensure smooth operation of database systems.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience as an Oracle Database Administrator.
- In-depth knowledge of Oracle database architecture, internals, and features.
- Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL programming.
- Strong understanding of database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with database security, backup and recovery, and high availability solutions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Oracle certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional) are a plus.
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotation and work outside of regular business hours when necessary.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of other database technologies (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) is a plus.
Who we are
We have an amazing team of 700+ individuals working on highly innovative enterprise projects & products. Our customer base includes Fortune 5 retail and CPG companies, leading store chains, fast-growth fintech, and multiple Silicon Valley startups.
What makes Confiz stand out is our focus on processes and culture. Confiz is ISO 9001:2015 certified. We have a vibrant culture of learning via collaboration and making the workplace fun.
People who work with us work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing success to the company as well as to themselves.
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