DBA Manager

Job Title: DBA Manager (Azure Infra, OCI EBS)

Location: California, USA

Exp : 15-20yrs

Job Description :

Summary:

A highly skilled DBA Manager with extensive multi-database and cloud expertise, leadership experience, and relevant certifications aligned to their technology stack and organizational needs, responsible for SQL Server, Oracle EBS databases, and cloud-based infrastructure across OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) and Azure with comprehensive role covering database management, optimization, security, and cloud operations.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and customize Oracle EBS Payroll & Benefits solutions through coding and configuration, focusing on elements like earnings, deductions, tax calculations, and costings.

Create and maintain RICE components (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Extensions) within the payroll & benefits module to meet business and regulatory needs.

Perform development tasks using SQL, PL/SQL, and Oracle EBS APIs specific to Payroll & benefits functionalities.

Experience in User Hooks, Web ADI and API's in HRMS.

Proficient in writing stored procedures, packages, triggers using PL/SQL , SQL and shell scripting

Experience in Putty and WINSCP shell scripting

Development of Outbound Interfaces from scratch as per Business requirement.

Experience in Xml Bursting as per business requirements and file attachment mail sent using Bursting

Experience in Writing Payroll, Benefits & Absence Accrual new Fast Formula and debugging those formulas.

Developing Interfaces to integrate employees and master data from SaaS HCM to oracle EBS using MuleSoft/OIC and pushing them to other Downstream Applications (Outbound Interface).

Required skills:

Proven leadership in managing DBA teams and stakeholder coordination.

Coordinating with clients, Oracle Support, vendors, third-party service providers, technical developers, DBAs, and business users to ensure proper governance

Good understanding of ITIL processes, ticketing systems, and release/change management

Possess advanced technical expertise but also significant leadership and managerial skills to lead, mentor, and coordinate a team of DBAs effectively, ensuring enterprise database environments are reliable, secure, and optimized.

SQL Server DBA expertise: High availability, performance tuning, T-SQL, clustering, Always On, and backups.

Oracle DBA experience: RAC, Data Guard, ASM, RMAN, and Oracle EBS R12 tech stack.

MySQL DBA expertise: Configuration, replication (master-slave, group replication), query tuning, and backup strategies.

Strong experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI): Autonomous DB, DB Systems, Exadata, VCN, and security.

Solid working knowledge of Azure Cloud Services: Azure SQL, Azure Database for MySQL, IaaS VMs, and cost governance.

Familiarity with hybrid and cloud-native database architecture and migration best practices.

Oversee the installation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrade of SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL databases in both on-premise and cloud environments.

Ensure database high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), performance tuning, and proactive health checks across platforms.

Manage resource utilization in OCI and Azure, forecast usage, monitor cloud credit consumption, and support decisions related to renewals and cost optimization.

Administer MySQL instances across standalone, clustered, and cloud environments, including backup/recovery and replication strategies.

Support Azure-based services including Azure SQL, MySQL Flexible Server, Azure Database for MySQL, and Oracle on Azure VMs.

Drive database automation using Shell, PowerShell, Ansible, Terraform, or native OCI/Azure tools.

Coordinate cloud migration strategies and hybrid deployments across MySQL, SQL Server, and Oracle databases.

Work with infrastructure, application, and DevOps teams to ensure alignment and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 15-20 years of experience with managing a team of DBAs and decision-making

• Hands-on experience managing and optimizing multiple database technologies such as SQL Server, Oracle (including Oracle EBS), MySQL.

• Experience with cloud-based infrastructure management, especially on platforms like Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Microsoft Azure.

• Proven skills in database installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.

• Experience in leading and mentoring DBA teams, managing projects, and collaborating cross-functionally.

• Strong knowledge of database security, compliance, and cloud governance