Staff Database Administrator

**Basic Information**: Country: India State: Maharashtra City: Pune Date Published: 22-Nov-2024 Job ID: 43492 Travel: You may occasionally be required to travel for business **Description and Requirements**: CareerArc Code CA-SD LI-SD2 Hybrid: #LI-Hybrid **"At BMC trust is not just a word - it's a way of life"** We are an award-winning, equal opportunity, culturally diverse, fun place to be. Giving back to the community drives us to be better every single day. Our work environment allows you to balance your priorities, because we know you will bring your best every day. We will champion your wins and shout them from the rooftops. Your peers will inspire, drive, support you, and make you laugh out loud We help our customers free up time and space to become an Autonomous Digital Enterprise that conquers the opportunities ahead - and are relentless in the pursuit of innovation BMC is looking for a skilled and experienced Oracle Database Administrator (Oracle DBA) to join our team. As an Oracle DBA, you will be responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of Oracle databases. Your role will involve ensuring the availability and optimal performance of database systems, managing database configurations, performing database backups, and providing support to development teams for database-related tasks. **Here is how, through this exciting role, YOU will contribute to BMC's and your own success.** - Database Installation, Configuration, and Upgrades: Install and configure Oracle Database software (specific versions if applicable); set up and configure Oracle instances, databases, and related services; perform database patching and upgrades. - Database Administration: Manage and monitor database instances for performance and reliability; perform daily backups and restores to ensure data integrity and availability; implement high availability solutions like Oracle RAC and Data Guard; configure and manage database replication and clustering for load balancing and failover. - Backup and Disaster Recovery: Develop, maintain, and test robust backup and disaster recovery strategies; troubleshoot and resolve backup and recovery issues to ensure data resilience. - Database Monitoring and Reporting: Utilize monitoring tools to track database performance, health, and availability proactively; generate reports on performance metrics, growth trends, and other key data; respond to alerts and resolve database-related issues promptly. - Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Write and maintain documentation on database configurations, procedures, and best practices; actively participate in team meetings, training, and knowledge-sharing initiatives to enhance team capability. **To ensure you’re set up for success, you will bring the following skillset & experience**: - 3-5 years of hands-on experience in Oracle Database Administration (Oracle 11g, 12c, 18c, 19c, or higher). - Strong experience with Oracle RDBMS architecture, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. - Technical Skills: - Proficiency with Oracle database tools such as SQL*Plus, RMAN, Data Pump, and Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM). - Experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, ASM, and GoldenGate. - Strong knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL. - Familiarity with scripting languages such as Shell, Perl, or Python. - Experience in database monitoring tools (e.g., Oracle Enterprise Manager, Cloud Control, etc.). **Whilst these are nice to have, our team can help you develop in the following skills**: - Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or equivalent Oracle certifications preferred. - Experience with cloud-based Oracle databases. - Knowledge of automation and orchestration tools - Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. - Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams. - Detail-oriented, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. - Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) in the context of database deployment. **Work Environment**: - Office/Remote/Hybrid work setup - Flexibility for on-call support during nights or weekends as needed. - Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement **Our commitment to you** BMC’s culture is built around its people. We have 6000+ brilliant minds working together across the globe. You won’t be known just by your employee number, but for your true authentic self. BMC lets you be YOU If after reading the above, You’re unsure if you meet the qualifications of this role but are deeply excited about BMC and this team, we still encourage you to apply We want to attract talents from diverse backgrounds and experience to ensure we face the world together with the best ideas