Oracle Database Administrator (Oracle DBA)

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Hyderabad, Telangana, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology
The Role
Manage, maintain, and optimize Oracle database environments (11g/12c/19c+). Perform installs, upgrades, patching, backups (RMAN), Data Guard, RAC, ASM, performance tuning, security administration, automation via Shell/PLSQL, production support, on-call rotations, and coordinate releases with application and infrastructure teams.
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Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) with 6+ years of hands-on experience in managing, maintaining, and optimizing Oracle database environments. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Oracle Database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability solutions, and production support. The candidate should be capable of handling critical database operations in a 24x7 enterprise environment.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, upgrade, and patch Oracle Database (11g, 12c, 19c, and above).
  • Perform database administration activities including creation, migration, cloning, and decommissioning of databases.
  • Monitor database health, performance, storage, and availability.
  • Perform database performance tuning using AWR, ASH, ADDM, SQL Trace, and execution plans.
  • Manage backup and recovery using RMAN and perform disaster recovery activities.
  • Administer Oracle Data Guard for high availability and disaster recovery.
  • Manage Oracle RAC environments and troubleshoot cluster-related issues.
  • Perform database security administration, including user management, roles, privileges, and auditing.
  • Implement database patching, PSU/RU updates, and Oracle upgrades.
  • Troubleshoot database performance issues, locking, blocking, deadlocks, and space management problems.
  • Automate routine DBA tasks using Shell scripting or PL/SQL.
  • Monitor database alerts, logs, and proactively resolve issues.
  • Coordinate with application, infrastructure, and development teams during deployments and production releases.
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and operational runbooks.
  • Participate in on-call support and production incident management.

 

Required Skills

  • 6+ years of Oracle Database Administration experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Oracle Database 11g, 12c, and 19c.
  • Expertise in RMAN Backup and Recovery.
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle RAC and Oracle Data Guard.
  • Strong SQL and PL/SQL knowledge.
  • Experience in database performance tuning and SQL optimization.
  • Knowledge of Oracle ASM (Automatic Storage Management).
  • Experience with database patching, upgrades, and migrations.
  • Proficiency in Linux/UNIX administration and Shell scripting.
  • Good understanding of Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).
  • Knowledge of database security and auditing.
  • Experience supporting mission-critical production databases.

 

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Oracle GoldenGate.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Microsoft Azure.
  • Knowledge of automation tools such as Ansible.
  • Experience with DevOps tools like Git, Jenkins, or CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes, incident management, and change management.

 

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Oracle Database certifications are preferred.

 

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Flexible to work in rotational shifts and provide on-call support when required.
  • Team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

 

 



Skills Required

  • 6+ years of Oracle Database Administration experience
  • Experience with Oracle Database 11g, 12c, and 19c
  • RMAN backup and recovery expertise
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle Data Guard
  • Experience managing Oracle RAC environments
  • Strong SQL and PL/SQL knowledge
  • Database performance tuning using AWR, ASH, ADDM, SQL Trace, execution plans
  • Knowledge of Oracle ASM (Automatic Storage Management)
  • Experience with database patching, PSU/RU updates, upgrades, and migrations
  • Proficiency in Linux/UNIX administration and Shell scripting
  • Familiarity with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
  • Database security administration, user/role/privilege management, auditing
  • Experience supporting mission-critical production databases and 24x7 operations, including on-call support
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
  • Oracle Database certifications
  • Experience with Oracle GoldenGate
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (OCI, AWS, Azure)
  • Knowledge of automation tools such as Ansible
  • Experience with DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines)
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes, incident and change management
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The Company
HQ: Chennai
1,396 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

SRM Technologies is a global IT services company specialising in automotive technologies, digital transformation and product engineering services. We provide technology consulting, platform development, data analytics, artificial intelligence, cloud enablement, digital infrastructure, quality assurance, embedded software and design to manufacturing product solutions to various industries and enterprises across the North America, Japan, Europe and India. At the heart of our organization are passionate employees who embody our core belief - 'ideas@work.' We firmly believe that ideas and innovation truly matter only when they create a meaningful impact on our customers' businesses and the lives of their end customers. Therefore, we prioritize the practical application of these ideas and their transformative impact through our talented and ever-growing workforce. 𝘚𝘙𝘔 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘥 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘙𝘔 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱, 𝘢 𝘮𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘩𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘥𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘴. 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘚𝘙𝘔 𝘎𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘱 𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘥𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴, 𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘌𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺, 𝘏𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘵𝘩𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘢

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