Who We Are At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities. The Role Within our Database Administration team at Kyndryl, you'll be a master of managing and administering the backbone of our technological infrastructure. You'll be the architect of the system, shaping the base definition, structure, and documentation to ensure the long-term success of our business operations. Your expertise will be crucial in configuring, installing and maintaining database management systems, ensuring that our systems are always running at peak performance. You'll also be responsible for managing user access, implementing the highest standards of security to protect our valuable data from unauthorized access. In addition, you'll be a disaster recovery guru, developing strong backup and recovery plans to ensure that our system is always protected in the event of a failure. Your technical acumen will be put to use, as you support end users and application developers in solving complex problems related to our database systems. As a key player on the team, you'll implement policies and procedures to safeguard our data from external threats. You will also conduct capacity planning and growth projections based on usage, ensuring that our system is always scalable to meet our business needs. You'll be a strategic partner, working closely with various teams to coordinate systematic database project plans that align with our organizational goals. Your contributions will not go unnoticed - you'll have the opportunity to propose and implement enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system, enabling us to deliver world-class services to our customers. Your Future at Kyndryl Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior Administrator to Architect. We have training and upskilling programs that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with customers in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here. Who You Are You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others. Required Technical and Professional Expertise 8 to 10 years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator . Hands-on experience and strong knowledge of Oracle ASM, Oracle RAC, and Oracle GoldenGate Preferred certification in Oracle Database or MySQL technologies Provide DBA Support (Infrastructure) for oracle product on 10g,11g,12C, 18c, 19c and 21c Perform the proficient role, that requires Database Administration, maintenance and troubleshooting on the databases with Oracle releases 10g,11g,12C, 18c, 19c and 21c Responsible for Database Administration on production databases with Oracle releases 10g,11g,12C, 18c, 19c and 21c Strong proficiency in MySQL database management Decent experience with recent versions of MySQL Understanding of MySQL’s underlying storage engines, such as InnoDB and MyISAM Experience with replication configuration in MySQL Knowledge of de-facto standards and best practices in MySQL Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL statements Knowledge of MySQL features, such as its event scheduler Ability to plan resource requirements from high level specifications Familiarity with other SQL/NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc. Knowledge of limitations in MySQL and their workarounds in contrast to other popular relational databases Plan and perform Upgrades of Oracle Database Versions. This position requires proficiency in Backup and Recovery, Database Administration. To extend the required technical support for all issues related to production Database(s) and during the product development, testing and release phases. Define the required Oracle patch level (based on Oracle support and our Company requirement) Good knowledge on Oracle Super Cluster and Exadata Administration and troubleshooting knowledge and worked on Installation, Db Creation and setting up with right standards and procedures Worked on CPU, PSU related security Patch Management Knowledge to automate the activities like DB Creation, Patching and Health Check knowledge and worked on implementing right Security policies and procedures Validated knowledge on capacity management and should know how to optimise it Worked on backup and recovery procedures and should be aware about the retention policy and the maintenance backup pieces Should have knowledge and worked on the process and procedures related to DR Activity 24X7 Production support and should be able take up on-call on rotational basis Being an SME should be able to document the right procedures, cascade to rest of the team members and mentor the team as and when required. knowledge on the ticketing tools and should be well aware about the ITIL Process. Team Management Review the performance of the teams on a regular basis. Involving performance related issues Resolving issues, in case L2 engineer is unable to resolve the issue Creating technical RCA, and discussing with the stake holders Monitoring and managing of problem tickets. Ensure closure within the SLA defined Week end Extended / On call support during any emergency / Scheduled Activity / Business requirements. Preferred Technical and Professional Experience Strong knowledge of Oracle and MySQL databases. Hands-on experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (OEBS). Experience working with MongoDB and MySQL. Proficient in UNIX, Linux, and Windows operating systems. Good verbal and written communication skills. Solid experience with Oracle Database, Real Application Clusters (RAC), and Data Guard. Strong soft skills, including teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability. Preferred Qualification: BE / M.Tech / Post Graduate Being You Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way. What You Can Expect With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations. At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed. Get Referred! If you know someone that works at Kyndryl, when asked ‘How Did You Hear About Us’ during the application process, select ‘Employee Referral’ and enter your contact's Kyndryl email address.
