Oracle Database Administrator

Key Skills: Oracle DBA, Database, Linux Administrator, AWS Cloud, Scripting Language

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle databases in cloud environments (e.g., AWS RDS, Oracle Cloud DBaaS).
• Monitor performance and implement DR strategies using tools like RMAN and Data Guard.
• Optimize SQL queries and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Enforce security standards and apply patches for compliance.
• Automate provisioning and CI/CD with scripting (Python, Shell) and tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Collaborate across teams to align database strategies with business goals and provide 24/7 support.
• Maintain documentation, mentor junior DBAs, and promote cloud adoption.
• Plan capacity, scale efficiently, and monitor cost optimization opportunities.

Skills Required:

Must-Have:

• Expertise in Oracle Database Administration (DBA)
• Experience with AWS Cloud services (e.g., RDS, EC2)
• Strong knowledge of database performance tuning and optimization
• Proficiency in Linux system administration
• Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery tools like RMAN and Data Guard
• Ability to monitor and manage databases using tools like OEM, CloudWatch, or Nagios

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Shell
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible
• Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration
• Knowledge of security standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and compliance tools
• Skills in cost optimization and cloud resource scaling

Education: Bachelor's in Computer Science, IT, or related field