Senior Admin Database

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Empower Global Database Infrastructure team is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our dynamic team. This is a mid to senior level position. This individual will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing our Oracle database infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Oracle database architecture, Oracle Exadata, multitenancy architecture (CDB), configuration, performance tuning, backup and recovery strategies, and security best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain Oracle database systems to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security.

• Perform database tuning and optimization to maximize system performance and efficiency.

• Defining problems and problem-solving mind by generating alternative solutions.

• Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.

• Monitor database systems and proactively identify and resolve issues to minimize downtime.

• Implement and enforce security policies and procedures to protect sensitive data.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues.

• The candidate will interface with Value Stream developers to recommend best database practices and serve as a liaison between technical and business owners or developers.

• Stay current with Oracle database technologies and best practices to recommend and implement improvements.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior members of the database team.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) or Oracle Database Developer.

• Deep understanding of Oracle database architecture, including Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and Oracle Grid Infrastructure.

• Understanding of Golden Gate or AWS Quantum Ledger is desired.

• Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL programming languages.

• Experience with database performance tuning and optimization techniques.

• Strong understanding of database security principles and best practices.

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

• Interpersonal skills and interaction with business developers is a must.

• Oracle certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional) preferred but not required.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of the job. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. You will be evaluated in part based on your performance of the responsibilities and/or tasks listed in this job description. You may be required perform other duties that are not included on this job description. The job description is not a contract for employment, and either you or the employer may terminate employment at any time, for any reason, as per terms and conditions of your employment contract.

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, religion, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.