Senior Oracle Database Administrator

*This position does not offer work visa sponsorship*

The Senior Database Administrator will be responsible for administering production and non‐production databases within the Enterprise. The role also has responsibility for all aspects of database administration for Oracle and Snowflake databases including problem‐solving, configuration, and implementation efforts for multiple projects with an emphasis in operational excellence and continuous improvement of database related processes and procedures.

• Reviews production database performance reports on regular basis, and identifies any potential performance bottlenecks including SQL, PL/SQL code execution and works with Storage and UNIX teams to remediate before impact.
• Engages in new technology initiatives and performs database server hardware upgrades to get maximum ROI.
• Attends triage calls and is strongly driven to identify the root cause which may involve providing analysis data to other teams and proactively lending active hands with trouble shooting while the outage is in progress.
• Reviews critical database parameters and recommends adjustments.
• Manages cross platform database migrations including documenting various steps involved.
• Implements high availability solutions for databases.
• Works with development teams for SQL, PL/SQL code tuning, and schema design updates identified in pre-production installs.
• Researches and implements POC solutions for new features of latest database technologies.
• Maintains security of data by keeping databases secure and communicates security loopholes, if any, to security team.

• Participates in on-call support rotation for production databases that require 24/7/365.