Oracle Database Administrator

PeopleLogic; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to design, implement, and maintain critical database systems. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Oracle database technologies and experience with SQL Server and PostgreSQL. Strong understanding of cloud infrastructures such as Microsoft Azure and AWS is essential. Responsibilities include optimizing database performance, ensuring high availability, and managing security measures. A full-time position offering the opportunity to lead in innovative database management.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Database Administrator focused on Oracle.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, particularly Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Oracle databases.
• Administer SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases.
• Develop and implement backup and recovery procedures.
• Monitor database performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Design and manage database deployments on Microsoft Azure and AWS.

Skills

Oracle database technologies (9i, 10g, 11g, 12c, 19c)

SQL Server administration

PostgreSQL administration

Cloud infrastructure (Microsoft Azure, AWS)

Database performance tuning

Troubleshooting skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science

Tools

Oracle GoldenGate

Exadata

NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB)

SAP Hana

Job description

Overview

A senior-level Database Administrator responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of critical database systems. This role requires deep expertise in Oracle database technologies (9i, 10g, 11g, 12c, and 19c) with both RAC and single‑instance configurations, as well as experience supporting SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments. The ideal candidate will also possess a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, particularly Microsoft Azure and AWS, and will have a proven track record of optimizing database performance, ensuring high availability, and maintaining data security.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Oracle databases (9i, 10g, 11g, 12c, 19c) in both RAC and single‑instance environments.
• Administer SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases.
• Implement and maintain database security measures.
• Develop and implement backup and recovery procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues.
• Monitor database performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Implement performance tuning strategies to optimize database performance and resource utilization.
• Conduct proactive performance analysis and capacity planning.
• Design, implement, and manage database deployments on Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Utilize cloud‑native services for database management and automation.
• Ensure security and compliance in cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain scripts for database automation and monitoring deployments.
• Work closely with development, operations, and security teams to ensure database integrity and availability.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior database administrators.
• Participate in on‑call rotation and provide support during off‑hours.
• Evaluate and implement new database technologies and best practices.
• Stay up‑to‑date with the latest trends in database administration and cloud computing.

Qualifications

• Master of Science in Computer Science.
• Extensive experience (8+ years) as a Database Administrator with a focus on Oracle.
• In‑depth knowledge of Oracle database technologies (9i, 10g, 11g, 12c, 19c), including RAC and single‑instance configurations.
• Experience with SQL Server and PostgreSQL administration.
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, particularly Microsoft Azure and AWS.
• Experience with database performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Certifications or job experience in the following areas is a bonus: Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert; AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional; AWS Certified Security – Specialty; Oracle Golden Gate 12c Training from Oracle University; Oracle Certified Expert, Oracle Exadata X3 and X4 Administrator; Oracle RAC 12c Oracle University; Oracle 10g: OCP Oracle Certified Professional; Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) (Certified 2002).

Bonus Skills/Experience

• Experience with Oracle GoldenGate.
• Experience with Exadata administration.
• Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
• Experience with SAP Hana.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Information Services