Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.
Job Requisition #:
032381 Oracle Database Administrator (Open)Job Description:
Founded in 1877, Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world’s most demanding and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life’s essentials – and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
OUR VISION:
Being the best customer service company in the world.
OUR PURPOSE:
Create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
The Oracle Database Administrator will provide technical leadership across the full database lifecycle covering standards, monitoring, support, disaster recovery, and compliance while researching and evaluating new Oracle versions, features, and tools from an enterprise perspective to meet customer needs in a secure environment. In this highly impactful role, you will benchmark and drive improvements to DBA support processes and the customer experience, deliver third and fourth level escalation support for complex issues, and lead or participate in database related projects including security patching, audits, compliance reviews, and testing. You will also develop new and update existing database technology documentation and collaborate across divisions and departments on customer driven initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing Oracle database versions 19c and up.
- Oracle Enterprise Manager
- Database Lifecycle Management
- Manual database patching and database upgrades
- Installing Oracle release updates (RU) security patches on data guard, multitenant, stand alone and Real Application Cluster (RAC) databases
- Database performance management
- Database hardware configuration
- Scripting (shell, Perl, etc.)
- SQL structured query language
- Linux/UNIX operating systems (RedHat and AIX)
- Work well with a geographically distributed team
- Quickly learn new technologies and applies them with an enterprise perspective
- Act in a self-directed manner, independently researching tools/libraries/technologies or solving a problem with minimal oversight and instructions
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in related field
- 8+ years of Oracle Database Administration skills
Knowledge and Skills:
- Technical project management
- Technical leadership
- Strong communication skills to work with other DBAs, infrastructure and application teams in a variety of situations
- Providing on the job training and developing learning materials for DBAs
- Technical problem-solving skills
- IT Service Management (ITSM) process & Root cause analysis (RCA) processes
- Database security threats and security best practices
At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.
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EEO Statement:
https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.
For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.
Greif, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is characterized as solid and competitive for manufacturing roles, with multiple statements describing it as fair, decent, or great for the work. Pay levels are also framed as aligned with local standards or exceeding expectations in certain technical roles.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through 401(k) matching with a defined vesting timeline, alongside profit sharing or gain sharing in some contexts. These elements are repeatedly paired with positive statements about the overall package.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, and supplemental protections such as life and disability coverage. Additional options like HSAs and supplemental plans are presented as expanding choice and coverage breadth.
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What We Do
Greif (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), is a global leader in industrial packaging products and services and is pursuing its vision: be the best performing customer service company in the world. The Company produces steel, plastic and fibre drums, intermediate bulk containers, reconditioned containers, containerboard, uncoated recycled paperboard, coated recycled paperboard, tubes and cores and a diverse mix of specialty products. The Company also manufactures packaging accessories and provides filling, packaging and other services for a wide range of industries. Greif also manages timber properties in the southeastern United States. The Company is strategically positioned in more than 35 countries to serve global as well as regional customers. Additional information is on the Company's website at www.greif.com.
