The Oracle Database Administrator will be part of our global IT Services team in Pune. 

The Role

Reporting to the Services Manager based in South Africa, the Oracle Database Administrator is responsible for the daily management of a wide range of database environments. Experience in Linux will be important for this role running on both cloud and on-premise environments and a background in Solaris and Sparc infrastructure is desirable. This is an operational and project-based role; encompassing design, delivery and run of production systems. 

How you will contribute

You will work within the Global Unix/Linux Team to provide quality services to external managed service clients as well as internal business units. You may be required to participate in an on-call roster system to support our global offices and clients. 

In this role you will be responsible for all levels of database management, maintenance, and overall design and consulting. Your success has come from having a broad exposure to database management design theory and performance optimization techniques. You are frequently called out for being a team player who is driven, your willingness to demonstrate initiative, and always being responsible and flexible to support client needs sometimes outside core business hours.

This job will offer you opportunities to work in diverse environments and be responsible for the provision of system support across multiple domains, design/quote/delivery projects as well as consulting and pre-sales opportunities.

You will be involved in a range of activities including: 

• Installing, configuring and upgrading of Oracle server software and related products
• Evaluating Oracle features and Oracle related products
• Establishing and maintaining sound backup and recovery policies and procedures
• Implementing and maintaining database security
• Reviewing changes to data models and migration scripts
• Managing both non-production and production database environments
• Creating, refreshing pre-production databases via methods including restore, clone and datapump
• Performing general technical trouble shooting and providing consultation to development teams
• Working with development teams in writing complex SQL if needed
• Creating and maintaining PL/SQL modules
• Sizing, designing and installing Oracle databases including Oracle RAC and Dataguard
• Interfacing with Oracle Corporation for technical support.
• Patch Management and Version Control
• Providing 24/7 support when required

Our Ideal Person:- 

Our ideal person is an experienced Oracle DBA. With a least 5 years Oracle and the last 3 years working across Oracle 11g or 12c RAC and Dataguard, you love what you do and things like:

•  the ability to perform both Oracle and operating system performance tuning and monitoring,
• knowledge of all Oracle backup and recovery scenarios and 
• knowledge of Oracle patching and security management have seen you become a trusted advisor within your team, development teams, vendors and system administrators. 

In addition to this you have a strong knowledge and skills in:

• SQL and PL/SQL development
• Experience with Oracle DataPump
• Experience working on Linux , Unix and MS Windows Systems

If you have all of the above as well as:

• DBA Certifications and/or experience in Oracle
• Knowledge of AWS Cloud Technologies including Virtual Servers (EC2), Storage (S3), database (RDS) and Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) highly regarded
• Experience monitoring databases with Oracle Enterprise Manager or Solar Winds
• Experience with Oracle Diagnostics and Tuning modules

 Then we really want to talk to you, so don’t delay – apply now!

• Competitive Salary 
• Great, inclusive team environment 

Benefits:

• Competitive Market Rate Salary - full salary (including SI contribution) during the probation period and 13th-month salary
• Twice yearly salary review
• Full participation in the annual Hansen Profit Share Program
• Great Leave Options – including 12 days annual leave during Year 1, increasing to 15 days annual leave and 12 days paid sick leave per year).
• Premium healthcare for employee and dependents (spouse and {all} children and support for parents). Also, free comprehensive annual check-up for employees.
• High-speed Internet credit: VND 5,5million/year
• Wellness benefit: VND 2million annually for fitness package/devices
• Free lunch, snacks, and drink in our new modern offices, which have a cool open atmosphere with an outdoor cafe, bar, and recreation area in District 2 – including free scooter parking
• Continuous Learning and Development, including personalised LinkedIn Learning – online content platform.
• Work from Home opportunities supported.
• Reward and Recognition - Company sponsored trips and events, tenure milestones and global recognition program.
• New, modern developer laptop, 2 large monitors, and headset.
• An international work environment, highly skilled colleagues to learn from both locally and globally where you can develop your IT career and English skills.