Oracle Database Administrator

Job Description :

• As a Database Administrator (DBA), you will be responsible for the efficient and secure management of databases within the organization primarily Oracle. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity, availability, and performance of databases that support business applications and processes.
• This role requires a deep understanding of the latest database architecture, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

1. Database Design and Architecture:

• Design, implement, and maintain database architectures that align with organizational needs and industry best practices.
• Evaluate and recommend database technologies, tools, and methodologies to optimize performance and reliability.

2. Database Installation and Configuration:

• Install and configure database management systems (DBMS) and related software.
• Collaborate with system administrators to ensure proper integration of the database with the overall IT infrastructure.

3. Data Security and Integrity:

• Implement and enforce security measures to protect sensitive data.
• Regularly perform data integrity checks and implement corrective actions as needed.

4. Performance Tuning and Optimization:

• Monitor database performance and proactively identify and address issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct performance tuning activities, including query optimization and index management.

5. Backup and Recovery:

• Develop and implement robust backup and recovery strategies to minimize data loss and downtime.
• Test and validate backup and recovery procedures regularly.

6. Database Maintenance:

• Schedule and perform routine database maintenance tasks, such as updates, patches, and upgrades.
• Collaborate with development teams to implement database changes and enhancements.

7. Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution:

• Investigate and resolve database-related issues, working closely with technical support and development teams.
• Create and maintain documentation for troubleshooting procedures.

8. Capacity Planning:

• Monitor database capacity and plan for future growth based on business requirements.
• Recommend and implement scalability solutions as needed.

9. Collaboration and Communication:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, system administrators, and business analysts.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing updates on database-related activities and addressing concerns.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Database Administrator, with in-depth knowledge of Oracle database management systems.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and database query optimization.
• Familiarity with database security best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Certification in Oracle database is a plus.