The main role of a Support engineer is to troubleshoot highly complex technical problems (Oracle Database) requiring high level of technical expertise
- Works directly with customers
- Participates in weekend rotation and shifts
- Participates in initiatives that improve overall product and documentation quality
- Participates in product/platform testing
- Drives improvements in product quality
- Serves as Situation Manager on highly sensitive Customer issues
- Consults with Management in directing resolution of critical Customer situations
- Consults with Customers on complex use of Oracle products
- Achieves knowledge transfer through development and delivery of training, knowledge sessions, mentoring etc.
- Creation/Review of Knowledge Articles
- Contribute significantly towards the My Oracle Support Database communities
- Analyzes work load, determines best practices and implements changes to improve productivity
- Proactively contribute to increasing the team efficiency by sharing knowledge, providing feedback about best practices, writing tools / utilities
Who are we looking for
QUALIFICATIONS
- Technical degree i.e. BE / B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA / M.Sc. in Computer Science / Management Information Systems / Engineering / Math / Physics / Chemistry or proven professional and technical experience.
- Greater than 10 years of industry experience
TECHNICALSKILLS
We are looking for a core technical person, who has hands-on Database administration experience on UNIX/Linux and/or worked as L3 level support engineer and/or having equivalent knowledge.
You should have expertise in Real Application Cluster (RAC), Dataguard ASM/Storage areas. Operating systems expertise / SA general awareness on rest of the areas mentioned below, will be an added advantage
- Database architecture knowledge and administration
- Experience with clustering technologies from different vendors
- Thorough understanding of the Oracle database features
- Extensive hands on interaction with large Database management systems
- Backup and Recovery, RMAN, knowledge of various restore and recovery scenarios.
- Performance Tuning, Parallel query, Query tuning
- Networking
- Partitioning
- Database Security
- Enterprise Manager
- General UNIX/Linux concepts Administration
- Managing Kernel Parameters, Partitioning and File systems
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
- Self driven and result oriented
- Strong Problem solving/analytical skills
- Strong customer support and client relation skills
- Effective communication (verbal written)
- Focus on relationships (internal external)
- Strong willingness to learn new things and share them with others
- Influencing/negotiating
- Team player
- Customer focusedConfident and decisive
- Enthusiasm
- Flexibility
- Coaching/knowledge transfer Ability
- Ability to write technical Bulletins