Senior Oracle DBA & Automation Engineer — OCI/AWS

D4 Insight; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

D4 Insight is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Engineer in Dubai to manage enterprise databases, optimize performance, and automate routine DBA tasks. The role requires 8+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, OEM, and RMAN.

You will operate across OCI and AWS, patch and migrate databases, and implement scripting in Bash and Python to improve efficiency. Occasional out-of-hours support may be required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Oracle database engineering experience in large organizations.
• Expertise in Oracle Database Administration, RAC, Data Guard, OEM, and RMAN.
• Strong knowledge of OCI and AWS.
• Proficient in SQL/PLSQL and Unix/Linux scripting (Bash, Python).
• Experience with database patching, migrations, and performance tuning.
• Familiar with DevOps tools like Ansible, Git, Jenkins, Groovy, Terraform.
• Desirable banking/analytical DB experience and professional certifications.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support Oracle databases across RAC and Data Guard.
• Manage operations on OCI and AWS and monitor using OEM.
• Perform backups and recoveries with RMAN; ensure reliability.
• Tune SQL and overall database performance; apply patches and migrations.
• Automate repetitive DBA tasks and contribute to DevOps initiatives.
• Support multiple projects and occasional out-of-hours as needed.

Skills

Oracle DBA

RAC

Data Guard

OEM

RMAN

SQL

PL/SQL

Unix/Linux

Bash

Python

Agile

Tools

Ansible

Git

Jenkins

Groovy

Terraform

Job description

D4 Insight is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Engineer in Dubai to manage enterprise databases, optimize performance, and automate routine DBA tasks. The role requires 8+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, OEM, and RMAN.

You will operate across OCI and AWS, patch and migrate databases, and implement scripting in Bash and Python to improve efficiency. Occasional out-of-hours support may be required.