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Our client needs a senior Oracle Database Engineer to run mission-critical production databases and automate Oracle DBA operations using modern DevOps and scripting. This is hands-on work. Its fast. Its high stakes. And youll juggle multiple projects at once. Key Responsibilities - Administer and support enterprise-scale Oracle databases in production - Design and maintain Oracle RAC and Data Guard architectures - Handle patching, upgrades, migrations, and performance tuning - Manage backup and recovery using RMAN - Monitor databases via Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) - Support cloud deployments on OCI and AWS - Automate repetitive DBA tasks using Ansible, Git, and scripting - Work with Agile delivery teams across parallel projects - Ensure stability, security, and high availability in regulated setups Mandatory Technical Skills (Non-Negotiable) - 8+ years in large enterprise environments - Strong hands-on expertise in: - Oracle Database Administration - Oracle RAC - Oracle Data Guard - Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) - RMAN (Backup & Recovery) - Patching & upgrades - Performance tuning & optimisation - Database migrations - - Solid experience with OCI and AWS - Strong SQL and/or PL/SQL - Strong Unix/Linux administration - Experience in Agile delivery models - Proven automation using: - Ansible - Git - Bash and/or Python - Nice to Have (Good bonus, not a deal-breaker) - Jenkins and Groovy - Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) - Exposure to other database technologies - Banking / financial services experience Education & Certifications - Bachelors degree (CS or equivalent) Mandatory - Oracle / Cloud certifications Preferred Behavioural Competencies - Calm under pressure in production environments - Solid communication (clear, crisp, professional) - High ownership and self-management - Can handle multiple projects without drama (or at least without breaking things) .
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