ORACLE SUPPORT ENGINEER

Saxon Global; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A Fortune 500 client servicing company is seeking an experienced Oracle Support Consultant. The role requires managing the patching and upgrading of around 100 databases, automating processes to ease workloads, and collaborating with DBA teams for effective schedule implementations. Candidates should have at least 10 years of Oracle support experience, extensive knowledge of maintenance and CPU applications, and expertise in Oracle Enterprise Manager. The position is based in San Antonio, Texas, and is crucial for maintaining production workloads.

Qualifications

• 10 years Oracle support experience in a primary support role.
• Extensive experience applying Oracle maintenance and CPUs.
• Strong knowledge of OEM features that assist with the patching process.
• Experience dealing with production workloads and minimizing maintenance impact.
• Experience with patch automation.
• Identify and implement appropriate maintenance for Oracle databases.
• Assist the DBA team with automating the patching process using available tools.
• Coordinate patch implementations with application support to minimize downtime.
• Knowledge transfer to the DBA team on Oracle patching processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage patch and upgrade processes for approximately 100 databases.
• Automate patching processes to reduce workload.
• Schedule downtime and facilitate knowledge transfer.
• Schedule downtime to minimize impact; knowledge transfer.

Skills

Oracle support experience

Experience with patch automation

Knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager

Ability to schedule patch implementations

Experience managing critical production workloads

Tools

Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)

Job description

Saxon Global Is Fortune 500 Client Servicing Company.

Qualifications

Job Title: Oracle Support Consultant

City: San Antonio

State: TX

Report To:

Responsibilities

• Hands-on experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager to patch and upgrade databases.
• Understand the patching process; help improve and automate patching to ease the burden moving forward.
• Patch and update around 100 databases.
• Schedule downtime to minimize impact; knowledge transfer.

Requirements

• Should have 10 years Oracle support experience in a primary support role.
• Extensive experience applying Oracle maintenance and CPUs.
• Experience making maximum use of OEM (Cloud Control) features that assist with the patching process.
• Experience dealing with the demands of a critical production workload and minimizing the impact of Oracle database maintenance on it.
• Experience with patch automation.
• Identify and implement appropriate maintenance for Oracle databases.
• Assist the DBA team with automating as much of the patching process as possible based on currently available tools.
• Work with application support groups to schedule patch implementation in such a way as to minimize disruption to production.
• Knowledge transfer to the DBA team concerning Oracle patching process.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.