Oracle DBA

Job Description

Job Title: Oracle DBA Experience: 8–12 Years Location: Chennai, Bangalore Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) with strong Python programming skills to join our technology team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing complex Oracle database environments, ensuring their performance, availability, and security, while also building automation scripts and tools using Python to streamline database operations. Key Responsibilities: Design, install, configure, and maintain Oracle databases (versions 11g/12c/19c) in production and non-production environments. Perform proactive monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning to ensure high performance and availability. Implement and manage backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies. Apply patches and upgrades and perform security hardening as per compliance and audit requirements. Write and maintain Python scripts for automation of database tasks, performance reports, monitoring tools, and health checks. Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, including slow queries, locking, and replication failures. Work closely with development teams to support application releases, schema design, and data migration. Design and implement data archiving, partitioning, and retention strategies. Support cloud and on-prem database environments, including migration to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/OCI). Document database procedures, configurations, and best practices. Required Skills & Experience: 8–12 years of experience as an Oracle DBA , managing large-scale enterprise-grade databases. Proficient in Python scripting for automation, orchestration, and operational support. Solid understanding of database security, auditing, and compliance requirements. Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD integration is a plus. Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and monitoring tools. Exposure to cloud database services (OCI, AWS RDS, or Azure DB) is preferred. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or other relevant certifications. Experience working in agile environments and with cross-functional teams. Knowledge of other databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL) is a plus. Why Join Us: Work on high-impact projects in a modern data infrastructure environment. Opportunity to lead automation and innovation initiatives. Flexible work culture and learning opportunities. Show more Show less