Senior Oracle Database Administrator

For our client in Basel, an international IT supplier, we are looking for an experienced Oracle Database Administrator.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

RESPONSIBILITIES:- - Adhering to SLAs

- Mentoring/Training Team Members
- Handling tickets/requests
- Perform root cause analysis
- Troubleshooting technical issues
- Defining processes and ensuring that the processes are adhered to
- Oversees and is responsible for successful completion of Installation, configuration and migration
- Ensure maximum uptime according to the SLA
- Understanding of Multi-geo support environment
- Responsible for building/maintaining a test environment
- Responsible for strategizing a backup plan and test plan for failure scenario
- Improves and maintains customer and employee satisfaction
- Suggests new technologies and design changes
- Monitoring and maintaining SLA requirements by the team members
- Planning Backup/Restoration Strategy for 24x7 operation support
- Suggesting patches/upgrades to maintain security level
- Testing/Auditing/processes as required from time to time
- Identify Skill gaps and plan for training/knowledge updating

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

- Evaluate the Database Server Hardware.
- Define/Recommend/Maintain database Standards and Architecture.
- Expert in Database Design.
- Future Release management for database/instance and Impact Analysis.
- Research/Recommend Migration/Upgradation
- 3rd Party Vendor Support and Interaction(including TAR and OS) and can handle Client Independently
- Technical Consultation.
- Should be able to mentor L1 and L2 DBAs
- Should be able to Lead the Team of DBAs
- Should be able to diagnose clustered environment
- Advance Database Performace Tuning Tuning Applications,Instance/Kernel Parameters and Tuning Memory.
- Should be able to perform database reorganization
- Usage of AWR and ADDM, translate this and suggest the improvement based on this
- Recommend and Review Backup and Recovery Strategies using RMAN or tools.
- Knowledge of Advanced Replication, Queuing and Streams.
- Hands on experience of configuration & administration of Oracle High Availability Solutions.
- Good Working experience of Installation & administration of RAC 9i, 10g (Real Application Clusters).
- Flash Recovery Features & Flash back query.
- Having experience of DR setup through various synch methods.
- Designing strategy towards Capacity Management(Growth) for DB tracks.
- Designing/Recommending Database Security Policy.

SOFT SKILLS

- Excellent communication and conversation skills (Verbal and Written)
- Good documentation skills
- Good working knowledge of MS Office (Including MS Project and Visio)
- Should have a great customer handling skills
- Able to handle unforeseen situations
- High level of acceptance

OTHER SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

- Worked on Production systems
- Datacenter understanding
- Experience with Database Migration, Installation, Upgrades and Patching
- Knowledge of Data warehousing and Other Technologies(RDBMS)
- Knowledge of Data Guard/Gateways
- Storage Management Techniques
- Experience on Sun/Veritas/Microsoft Cluster

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Total: Above 6+ Years of experience

Relavant: Minimum of 5 years in Oracle Database Administration/Support

Are you interested? We are looking forward to receive your CV