Oracle Database Administrator

Job Description

5+ years’ experience as Oracle DBA (Daily operations)
AWS cloud operations with proficiency in performance tuning and scripting
Hands-on experience with enterprise-scale Oracle environments
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
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Key Responsibilities
•    Design, deploy, and manage Oracle database environments (single instance and RAC) across production and non-production systems
•    Administer and optimize AWS RDS instances (Oracle/MYSQL/PostgreSQL and related engines), including backups, monitoring, patching, and scaling
•    Implement and manage Oracle Goldengate for real-time data replication, migration, and synchronization between heterogeneous environments
•    Lead database migration and modernization initiatives, including on prem to AWS RDS transitions
•    Develop and maintain Python scripts for database automation, monitoring, health checks, reporting, and operational tasks
•    Perform database performance tuning, capacity planning, and troubleshooting
•    Ensure database security, compliance, and best practices (encryption, access control, auditing)
•    Collaborate with application teams, cloud engineers, and DevOps teams to support CI/CD and cloud-native architectures
•    Provide operational support, incident resolution, and root cause analysis for database-related issues
•    Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks

Technical Skills
•    Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Database Administration
•    Experience managing AWS RDS services, preferably for Oracle databases
•    Proven expertise in Oracle Goldengate (setup, configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting)
•    Proficiency in Python scripting for automation and database operations
•    Solid understanding of database replication, backup & recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
•    Experience with Linux/Unix environments
•    Knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL
Cloud & DevOps (Preferred)
•    Familiarity with AWS services such as CloudWatch, IAM, S3, VPC
•    Exposure to Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/CloudFormation) is a plus
•    Experience supporting cloud migration or modernization programs

Nice to Have
•    Oracle or AWS certifications
•    Experience with hybrid cloud architectures
•    Exposure to MySQL/PostgreSQL in AWS RDS
•    Knowledge of monitoring tools and automation frameworks