Senior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Cprime, a Goldman Sachs and Everstone Capital portfolio company, is more than just a full-service consulting firm – we are your strategic partner for driving innovation and agility in your business. Cprime is trusted around the globe to provide strategic and technical consulting, coaching, and training to businesses leading their industry in digital transformation. With over two decades of experience, we have honed our expertise to help organizations adapt at the speed the market demands. In a world where every business is reliant on software, it’s time to embrace change, or be left behind.

We’re more than consultants; we’re passionate problem solvers on a mission to help your organisation thrive in a technology-driven world. We’ve created a dynamic environment with strong innovation where growth is encouraged and diversity is celebrated. We continuously challenge each other to work smarter and adapt new ideas. Our Cprimers are given the flexibility to work, opportunities to collaborate, and have fun along the way.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing backend systems, executing complex data migrations, and leading a small team. This role requires a deep understanding of Oracle databases, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and Architecture: Develop and implement robust backend systems and database architectures to support business applications.
• Data Migration: Plan and execute complex data migrations, ensuring data integrity and minimal downtime.
• Database Management: Perform regular database maintenance, monitoring, and tuning to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Team Leadership: Provide mentorship and guidance to junior DBAs, with the potential to lead a small team in the future.
• Security: Implement and maintain database security protocols to protect sensitive data.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve database-related issues promptly to minimize impact on business operations.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Collaboration: Work closely with application developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and operation of database systems.

Key Skills:

• Database Design and Architecture: Designing and implementing robust database architectures. Understanding of Oracle database internals and architecture.
• Performance Tuning: Optimizing database performance. Using tools like Oracle Enterprise Manager for monitoring and tuning.
• Backup and Recovery: Implementing backup strategies using RMAN (Recovery Manager). Performing database recovery in case of failures.
• Security Management: Implementing database security measures. Managing user roles and permissions.
• Data Migration: Planning and executing complex data migrations. Ensuring data integrity during migrations.
• High Availability: Configuring and managing Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters). Implementing Oracle Data Guard for disaster recovery.
• Automation and Scripting: Writing scripts for database automation tasks. Using PL/SQL for database programming.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving database issues. Using diagnostic tools and logs for problem-solving.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 12-15 years of experience as an Oracle DBA.
• Proven track record in designing backend systems and executing complex data migrations.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and lead a small team.
• In-depth knowledge of Oracle database architecture, performance tuning, and security.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Minimum 7 years of Experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and ASM.
• Knowledge of cloud-based database solutions.
• Familiarity with other database technologies (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL).
• Oracle Database 19c Administrator Certified Professional
• Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate

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Cprime is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.