Senior Oracle DBA — Remote (India) | OCI, RAC & Cloud

Astute Business Solutions Inc; Dublin (CA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment

Competitive compensation₹22–24 LPA per

Paid leave and career growth

Job summary

Astute Business Solutions is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to join its offshore consulting team. The role supports enterprise Oracle databases for North America while collaborating with Astute's U.S. consultants. The position is fully remote with exposure to OCI migrations and Oracle Cloud projects.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of Oracle DBA experience, including RAC/ASM/Data Guard, RMAN, and engine tuning, and is comfortable coordinating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on Oracle Database Administration experience.
• Strong experience with Oracle Database 12c, 18c, and 19c.
• Expertise in Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN, OEM, and Oracle Enterprise Manager.
• Strong SQL and PL/SQL knowledge with experience in SQL tuning and performance optimization.
• Experience administering Oracle databases on Linux/UNIX platforms.
• Strong knowledge of backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and database security best practices.
• Experience with OCI database deployments is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with ERP apps like Banner, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, or Oracle E-Business Suite is desirable.
• Experience working with Oracle Support on production issues.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and support Oracle databases supporting enterprise applications including Banner, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, Oracle E-Business Suite, and custom Oracle applications.
• Install, configure, upgrade, patch, and maintain Oracle Database 12c, 18c, 19c, and newer versions.
• Apply Oracle CPU, RU, and security patches.
• Perform database backup, recovery, cloning, refreshes, and migrations using RMAN and Data Pump.
• Monitor database health, tablespaces, storage utilization, growth, performance, and capacity planning.
• Analyze and tune SQL performance, optimizer statistics, execution plans, and database parameters.
• Configure and administer Oracle Data Guard, RAC, ASM, and High Availability environments.
• Maintain database security, user management, encryption, auditing, and compliance.
• Troubleshoot production database issues and provide timely resolution for P1 incidents.
• Work with Oracle Support to resolve defects and issues.
• Perform upgrades, migrations, and OCI deployments.
• Develop and maintain shell scripts and automation for database administration.
• Collaborate with application, middleware, infrastructure, and cloud teams.
• Participate in maintenance, weekend deployments, and on-call support.
• Prepare documentation and SOPs.

Skills

Oracle RAC

ASM

Data Guard

RMAN

Oracle OEM

SQL tuning

PL/SQL

Linux/UNIX

OCI database deployments

Shell scripting

Ansible

Terraform

Oracle E-Business Suite knowledge

Tools

Bash/Korn Shell

Data Pump

Job description

Astute Business Solutions is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to join its offshore consulting team. The role supports enterprise Oracle databases for North America while collaborating with Astute's U.S. consultants. The position is fully remote with exposure to OCI migrations and Oracle Cloud projects.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of Oracle DBA experience, including RAC/ASM/Data Guard, RMAN, and engine tuning, and is comfortable coordinating with cross-functional teams.