About the role

Senior Oracle DBA overseeing Oracle environments and leading cloud migrations for clients in Managed Services. Focused on performance, security, and high availability of database resources.

Responsibilities

Perform day-to-day monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Oracle 12c, 19c, and 21c environments.
Proactively identify bottlenecks using AWR, ADDM, and ASH reports. Optimize complex SQL queries and memory structures.
Manage and maintain Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and GoldenGate for real-time replication and disaster recovery.
Execute quarterly RU/PSU patching and ensure compliance with security standards (encryption, auditing, and user access control).
Lead the migration of on-premises databases to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), AWS (RDS/EC2), or Azure.
Implement and manage Autonomous Databases (ADW/ATP) and Exadata Cloud Service.
Utilize Terraform or Ansible to automate database provisioning and configuration management.
Assist in designing scalable, multi-tenant architectures that align with the customer’s long-term digital transformation goals.
Ensure all database services meet or exceed defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Translate technical database concepts into business value for stakeholders.
Lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for critical production outages.

7–8 years of dedicated Oracle DBA experience, preferably within a Managed Services Provider (MSP) or a large-scale enterprise environment.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) is required; OCI Solutions Architect or Autonomous Database Specialist certifications are highly desirable.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to manage client expectations during high-pressure migrations.