Oracle Cloud DBA

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Job description

Oracle Cloud DBA

Remote

Contract

Comments:

This person needs to have been working as an Oracle Cloud DBA working with Oracle 19c for at least the last 2 years.

They also will need to have ExadataCS experience. Disaster Recovery understanding is also key. There's a lot on the job description, but those items I just called out are key.

This person will spend 50% of the doing application DBA support in the cloud and 50% of the time mentoring, training, and teaching 12 onshore and 5 offshore DBA's.

Assist in Cloud Strategy, deploying and migration of applications and services to the Oracle Cloud using PaaS, IaaS, and serverless solutions.

Build, deploy, and maintain multi-tier architectures: load balancers, caching, web servers, application servers, databases, and networking in an Oracle Cloud environment.

Develop Infrastructure as Code for the deployment and management of infrastructure.

Perform as a subject matter expert (SME) on Oracle cloud technologies and services and provide operational support and troubleshooting on the most complex issues.

Assist in maintaining the services needed to bridge cloud and on-prem architecture.

Manage and operate scalable, highly available fault tolerant systems and develop and maintain solutions for operational administration, system/data backup, disaster recovery, and security/performance monitoring of our cloud-based systems.

Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks.

Create and maintain design documents, troubleshooting guides, and operational maintenance procedures.

Install/Configure/Design/Tune cloud databases for the IBM MAXIMO MAS8 application in the Oracle cloud (with HA and DR requirements).

Introduce best practices into the company's solutions while adhering to company's compliance standards.

Train existing staff on cloud technology

DESIRED SKILLS

Experience setting up and using ExaCS technology in cloud computing

Experience maintaining ExaCS technology

Ability to create & present training material for 12 other non-cloud DBAs

Ability to drive cloud standards creation process for the company.

Experience migrating data from customer on premise databases to ExaCS.

Experience backing up and recovering cloud databases

Experience configuring DR sites using ExaCS technology

Experience executing failovers from primary ORACLE cloud site to alternate sites

Experience with oracle 19EE cloud database version

Experience creating CDBs and PDBs in ExaCS

Experience cloning/moving CDBs and PDBs in ExaCS

Experience setting up processes to refresh cloud databases

Experience troubleshooting performance problems of cloud databases

BONUS SKILLS

Experience with TDE option, wallets, and keys

Experience with on premise EXADATA x9m and x10m databases.

Experience patching ExaCS technology.

ORACLE ADW database experience

OEM in cloud experience

OUD in cloud experience

IBM MAXIMO:MAS 8/9 database support experience

SOFT SKILLS

Ability to manage time, milestone tasks and deadlines effectively

Ability to clearly communicate technical information to fellow DBAs and to non-technical stakeholders

Ability to collaborate with fellow DBAs, Developers, and Cloud Administrators.

Ability to train fellow DBAs on cloud technology.

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