Lead Oracle Database Administrator

Experience: 11-18 years

Location: Bangalore/Chennai/Mumbai/Pune

Primary Responsibilities:

Owning, tracking and resolving database related incidents and requests within SLAs.

Reviewing service related reports (e.g.: database backups, maintenance, monitoring) on a daily basis to ensure service related issues are identified and resolved within established SLAs.

Responding to database related alerts and escalations on time and working to come up with strategic solutions to recurring problems.

Establishing and maintaining communication with technology customers to keep them updated with status of their requests.

Proactively escalating any issues that cannot be resolved within the established timeframes.

We are looking for a person who:

Has 10+ years of relevant experience in database Administration and support in Oracle and at least 7 yrs experience in handling RAC and Dataguard setups.

Strong experience in Database Administration in Oracle 9i,10g,11g and 12c.

Ability to detect and troubleshoot Oracle Server related CPU,memory,I/O, disk space and other resource contention.

Strong knowledge of backups, restores, recovery models, RAC, Dataguard.

Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database integrity issues, performance issues, blocking and deadlocking issues, replication issues, log shipping issues, connectivity issues, security issues etc.

Experience in Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, monitoring and troubleshooting tools.

Strong knowledge of how indexes, index management, integrity checks, configuration, patching. How statistics work, how indexes are stored, how they can be created and managed effectively.

Experience in Oracle DB version up-gradation.

Good communication and documentation skills

Candidate should be ready to work on 24X7 rotation based shifts.