Oracle Database Administrator Audubon, PA

JPC Partners; Lower Providence Township (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking an Oracle Database Administrator to join their new team. Responsibilities include the administration of Oracle databases running on IBM AIX and RedHat Linux, ensuring optimal performance, and supporting code releases. Candidates should have experience with Oracle Dataguard, RAC, and query tuning. Excellent communication skills are essential. The role requires participation in Agile SCRUM meetings and collaboration with development teams.

Qualifications

• Experience administering Oracle databases running on UNIX (IBM AIX or RedHat Linux).
• Experience with monitoring Oracle instances via OEM.
• Experience with Oracle Dataguard and Oracle RAC.
• Understanding of Oracle and database concepts and architecture.
• Experience tuning queries and the overall database for performance.
• Experience with configuration management tools like puppet/Ansible.
• Experience with containers and Oracle’s pluggable database infrastructure.
• Excellent communication/customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Day to day administration of Oracle databases and Exadata.
• Monitoring Oracle database infrastructure for optimum performance.
• Supporting continuous integration code releases at the database layer.
• Improving database services via automation.
• Work with developers using Oracle database.
• Participate in Agile SCRUM meetings.

Skills

Oracle Database Administration

UNIX (IBM AIX or RedHat Linux)

Monitoring Oracle Instances via OEM

Oracle Dataguard

Query Tuning

Configuration Management (Puppet/Ansible)

Containers

Customer Service

Tools

Splunk

Microsoft SQL SSxS Tools (SSIS/SSRS)

Exadata

Job description

JPC is looking for an Oracle Database Administrator that will be on a new team focused on engineering in IBM AIX UNIX, Oracle Exadata and RedHat Linux environments.

Responsibilities

• Day to day administration of Oracle databases, Exadata and the UNIX (IBM AIX) servers they run on
• Monitoring of the Oracle database infrastructure to ensure optimum performance
• Supporting continuous integration code releases at the database layer
• Improving database support/administration services via the use of automation and other appropriate tooling
• Suggest improvements to current services provided based on past experiences and know-how
• Work with Java Developers and .NET Developers that use Oracle database
• Take part in new projects as Oracle SME (subject matter expert)
• Participate in Agile SCRUM meetings

Requirements

• Experience administering Oracle databases running on UNIX (IBM AIX or RedHat Linux).
• Experience with monitoring Oracle instances via OEM
• Experience with Oracle Dataguard and Oracle RAC
• Understanding of Oracle and database concepts and architecture (Goldengate experience is desired)
• Experience tuning queries and the overall database for performance
• Experience with configuration management tools like puppet/Ansible
• Experience with containers and Oracle’s pluggable database infrastructure
• Experience with UNIX, either IBM AIX and/or RedHat Linux (RHEL)
• Excellent communication /customer service skills
• Ability to understand others and clearly express thoughts
• Demonstrated commitment to customer service and quality deliverables
• Have an understanding of backup and recovery tools e.g. Cohesity, Spectrum Protect etc.

Desired Skills

• Microsoft SQL SSxS tools (SSIS/SSRS)
• Splunk
• Exadata