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oracle DBA @ Quinnox

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 oracle DBA

Job Description

1. Database Installation & Configuration

  • Install, configure, and upgrade Oracle Database (11g/12c/19c) across Linux and UNIX environments.
  • Create and manage databases using DBCA and manual methods.
  • Configure listener, TNS entries, and network connectivity.
  • Apply PSU/RU patches and perform version upgrades with minimal downtime.
  • Implement multitenant architecture (CDB/PDB) administration.

2. Backup & Recovery Management

  • Design and implement backup strategies using Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN).
  • Configure full, incremental, cumulative, and archive log backups.
  • Perform database recovery scenarios including point-in-time recovery (PITR) and block-level recovery.
  • Conduct regular restore validation and disaster recovery drills.
  • Manage backup retention policies and optimize storage usage.

3. High Availability & Disaster Recovery

  • Configure and manage Oracle Data Guard (Physical & Logical Standby).
  • Monitor redo transport and apply lag; perform switchover and failover activities.
  • Support Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) environments for high availability.
  • Implement ASM (Automatic Storage Management) disk groups and manage storage allocation.
  • Coordinate DR testing and document recovery procedures.

4. Performance Monitoring & Tuning

  • Monitor database health using AWR, ADDM, ASH reports.
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks related to CPU, memory, I/O, and SQL queries.
  • Tune poorly performing SQL queries using execution plans and indexing strategies.
  • Optimize memory parameters (SGA/PGA) and initialization parameters.
  • Implement partitioning and indexing strategies to improve performance.

5. Security & Compliance

  • Create and manage database users, roles, and privileges.
  • Implement password policies and auditing policies.
  • Configure Transparent Data Encryption (TDE).
  • Perform database vulnerability assessments and apply security patches.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards.

6. Database Maintenance & Monitoring

  • Perform space management activities including tablespace resizing and datafile management.
  • Monitor archive log generation and FRA usage.
  • Schedule and manage jobs using DBMS_SCHEDULER.
  • Automate routine DBA tasks using shell scripting and PL/SQL.
  • Proactively monitor alert logs and resolve database issues.

7. Cloud & Migration Exposure

  • Support database deployments in cloud platforms (OCI/AWS/Azure).
  • Manage databases hosted on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • Perform on-prem to cloud database migrations using Data Pump and RMAN duplication.
  • Work with hybrid cloud architectures and storage integrations.

8. Production Support

  • Provide 24/7 on-call support for critical production databases.
  • Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for incidents and implement preventive measures.
  • Coordinate with application teams for release deployments.
  • Maintain SLA adherence and system uptime above 99.9%.

9. Documentation & Collaboration

  • Maintain detailed documentation for database architecture and procedures.
  • Work closely with developers for schema design and query optimization.
  • Participate in capacity planning and hardware sizing discussions.
  • Support audit and compliance documentation requirements.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QA
Role Category: DBA / Data warehousing
Role: DBA / Data warehousing - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Quinnox
Location(s): Bengaluru

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Keyskills:   Oracle DBA Upgradation Oracle Ebs Technical Installation oracle technologies Migration

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