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Oracle Senior Principal Database Administrator in United Kingdom
Job Description
Work with a world class team to provide Oracle Database Administration support for customer production systems in the Oracle Cloud, with the opportunity to work on the latest Oracle database releases and features as part of the cloud first strategy. Provide DBA operational support with a high degree of customer service, technical expertise, and timeliness. Provide accurate and creative solutions to customer problems to ensure customer success.
Career Level - IC4
Responsibilities
Must be a motivated, team-player with the ability to work cross-functionally with a “can-do” and “do-it-right” attitude, a self-starter, and constantly thinking of ways to improve the work.
Leading contributor individually and as a team member. 7+ years of experience supporting relational databases as a DBA, with a focus in Oracle and related tools. Experience with an organization with a key 24 X 7 reliance on its databases is preferred. BS or equivalent desired.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Alert and diagnostic monitoring
Participate 24x7 on call support on a weekly rotating schedule, including weekends
Work closely with Product Development teams and provide feedback to improve product quality
Develop administration automation and monitoring scripts as needed
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures/documentation
Provide escalation support for database related issues
Share knowledge and mentor junior team members as needed
Attend weekly team meetings and participate team building activities
Other duties, as assigned
Key Requirements include:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Must have 6-10+ years of extensive database management experience with a strong sense of ownership, urgency and drive
Willing to work in a 24x7 production mission-critical environment, including weekends
Experience with Oracle database 12c, 19c, RAC, ASM, Data Guard and Performance tuning
Experience with Enterprise Manager for monitoring and administering mission critical databases
Experience with database backup and recovery
Experience with database patching and upgrades
Experience in any Unix shell script, Perl script and Python
Experience in Oracle SQL/PLSQL
Experience administering databases on Exadata is a strong plus
Experience with Public Cloud
Understanding of Rest APIs
Knowledge of best practices and DEVOPS methodologies in an always-up, always-available service
Strong troubleshooting skills to investigate errors and performance bottlenecks
Excellent written, verbal communication and documentation skills
If this sounds like you, we hope to meet you! Create the future with us. Apply now.
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