Oracle DBA
Job Description
Role: Oracle DBA
Location:Alpharetta, GA
Oracle DBA manages, secures, and tunes complex, high-availability Oracle database environments (19c/21c), specializing in RAC, Data Guard, and Exadata.
They are responsible for 24x7 production support, performance tuning, backup/recovery (RMAN), and mentoring junior staff. Key goals include ensuring data integrity, performance optimization, and implementing automation.
Key Responsibilities
Database Administration: Install, configure, upgrade, and patch Oracle Database software (11g-19c).
High Availability/DR: Design, implement, and maintain Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters), Data Guard, and GoldenGate for maximum availability.
Performance Tuning: Perform comprehensive performance analysis using AWR, ASH, ADDM, and SQL tuning to resolve database bottlenecks.
Backup & Recovery: Develop and test RMAN backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and zero data loss.
Security & Compliance: Implement security measures, including patching, encryption, and user access management to meet security standards.
Capacity Planning: Monitor and manage database growth, storage, and system resources.
\Mentorship & Support: Provide 24/7 on-call support for critical production issues and mentor junior DBA staff.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Experience: 7-10+ years of experience as an Oracle DBA, specializing in enterprise-level environments.
Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of Oracle RAC, ASM, RMAN, Data Guard, and OEM (Oracle Enterprise Manager). Operating Systems: Strong proficiency in Linux/Unix environments.
Scripting: Experience in shell scripting (Bash, Perl, Python) for task automation.
Cloud Experience: Familiarity with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or AWS RDS for Oracle is increasingly required.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
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