Oracle DBA Senior Specialist

Job Description

Desired Technical Skills:

Experience in writing UNIX Shell Scripts/other scripting to support DBA work
Knowledge of partitioning and parallel queries.
Preferable to have experience in Solaris.

Functional Skills:

Should be a team player with good communication, written and interpersonal skills
Good debugging and problem solving skills.
Ability to work independently, with little or no direct supervision
Work in rotation includes night shifts.
Work as a build & design DBA and manage non production SDLC environments (P&V, Development, Testing and UAT).
BAU activities will involve installing, configuring & patching databases, troubleshooting, monitoring, object maintenance (e.g. partition, table, index) creation/maintenance, database capacity planning & management, design and manage backup & recovery, day-to-day work automation, security management(create and maintain users and roles, assign privileges), performance database tuning, technical documentation etc.
Work closely with other offshore colleagues/onsite DBA’s/development teams and project managers to gather requirements, build, design, implement solutions and provide technical consultation in line with client standards.
Delivers assignments by established deadlines and provide updates in timely basis of progress, status and/or concerns for each work assigned.
Manage Incidents/Work Requests, Release Management and code migration in SDLC environment.
Mentoring/Managing Junior DBA’s & self-deliverables

Relevant Experience:

At least 3 years’ experience with Oracle DBA.