Senior Oracle DBA
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Job Summary
We are seeking a experienced Oracle DBA to manage and optimize our Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.3 environment, with a roadmap to upgrade to 12.2 or migrate to Oracle Cloud. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Oracle database administration, EBS application support, and performance tuning, along with familiarity in tools like SharePlex and Hyperion. This role is critical to supporting financial closure cycles and ensuring database reliability and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain Oracle EBS R12.1.3 environments, including patching, cloning, backups, and upgrades.
- Lead and support the upgrade path to Oracle EBS 12.2 or migration to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial closure activities, ensuring system stability and performance.
- Perform database cloning for development, testing, and troubleshooting purposes.
- Troubleshoot and optimize SQL queries and PL/SQL code for performance and reliability.
- Monitor and optimize database performance, availability, and scalability.
- Manage concurrent managers, workflow services, and EBS application components.
- Implement and maintain database security, backup/recovery strategies, and disaster recovery plans.
- Collaborate with application teams to support schema changes and deployments.
- Automate routine DBA tasks using shell scripting or other tools.
- Maintain documentation for database configurations, processes, and procedures.
- Provide on-call support and participate in scheduled maintenance windows.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 8-10 years of experience as an Oracle DBA, with at least 5 years supporting Oracle EBS R12.
- Strong knowledge of Oracle 12c/19c database architecture and administration.
- Experience with Oracle EBS modules such as Financials, SCM, and HRMS.
- Proficiency in RMAN, Data Guard, and Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).
- Expertise in Unix/Linux environments and shell scripting.
- Familiarity with Oracle WebLogic Server and Oracle Applications Framework.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with SharePlex for replication and high availability.
- Exposure to Hyperion for financial planning and analysis.
- Basic skills in OBIEE (Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition) for reporting and data analysis.
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) certification.
- Experience with Oracle RAC and ASM.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (OCI, AWS, Azure) and migration strategies.
- Knowledge of SOA Suite or other Oracle middleware technologies.
Work Environment
- May require on-call support and weekend maintenance windows.
- Collaborative, fast-paced, and growth-oriented team culture.
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