- In depth hand on experience of the concepts, architecture, and administration of Oracle databases
- Proven incident and crisis management experience supporting critical enterprise databases
- Familiarity and awareness of implementing and supporting databases in an AWS Cloud Infrastructure environment.
- Maintaining the availability of Oracle database version 19c, 12c in a production and non-production environments on Linux platforms.
- Solve database and SQL performance issues and help in tuning Oracle as well as SQL
- Install, configure, upgrade, and administer SQL Server database engine, SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Analysis Services, and/or SQL Server Reporting Services.
- Perform database capacity planning related to database growth and system utilization, trend analysis and predicting future database resource requirements
- Development experience such as Linux shell scripting, Python, YAML or any other
- Setup OEM alerts and database discovery in OEM, creating Blackouts and monitoring templates
- Ability to delegate DBA tasks to other team members as required for supporting 24x7 database operations
- Maintain, and manage latest versions of stand-alone Oracle environments that run on Oracle enterprise/standard editions including Oracle RAC, Oracle Exadata as well as Oracle EBS environments as Oracle EBS administrator
- Enforce best database security practices for all Oracle environments
- Upgrade all Oracle environments with necessary database upgrades, security patches from Oracle Corporation while coordinating with application owners
- Partner with the process owners to develop a deep end-to-end understanding of processes targeted for automation and outline the impacted processes and business requirements
- Act as a liaison between business and technical resources
- Provide support for Agile processes
- Establish code version management standards and tools
- Implement operational resilience enhancements / projects such as database and application upgrades, patch application, Disaster Recovery testing, system backup / restore testing
- Develop and lead implementation of the system upgrade releases and cloud-readiness plans to help modernize our application and infrastructure environment
- Ensure that performance reliability and scalability of development and test capabilities are improved across Solution Delivery
- Track project deliverables using appropriate Wolfspeed project management tools.
What’s Needed for Success?
- Demonstrable database administration skills with 19c, 12c versions in a production and non-production environments on Linux platforms
- Ability to lead database operations with third-party support team as well as globally distributed development teams
- Must have prior experience in installing, maintaining Oracle RAC, Exadata environments with strong exposure to Oracle EBS administration on Linux platforms
- Must be capable of deploying and using Oracle Enterprise Manager for database administration, performance tuning, and monitoring
- Experience in tuning problematic SQL code in production environments
- Experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2008 – 2019), particularly in a 24x7 manufacturing environment.
- Experience with SSIS, SSAS and/or SSRS.
- Experience working with a large-scale Virtualized Server Environment.
- Advanced T-SQL knowledge. Ability to understand and troubleshoot complex queries.
- Exposure to Oracle Enterprise Business System Suite administration
- Passionate about automation using RPA (Robotic Process Automation) around database administration
- Strong work ethics in working closely with team members, business partners in collaborating with automation opportunities
- Ability to translate requirements into processes and controls
- Strong analytical skills, coupled with a logical, disciplined, and structured approach to documentation and procedures
- Excellent spoken and written communication. Assertive and confident raising action points with senior individuals
- Experience in analyzing data to draw business-relevant conclusions
- Proven ability to lead internal and external resources through the requirements, design, development, testing, and deployment phases of complex software projects
- Successful record of accomplishment in having managed projects involving globally distributed resources
- Demonstrated project and process management skills, including knowledge of large-scale enterprise application SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and Project Management Professional (PMP) principles
- Strong problem solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability and desire to engage with all functions/businesses across a global enterprise in driving project activities forward as well as resolving project related issues or mitigating project risks
- Excellent facilitation, collaboration, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Ability to anticipate risks and devise solutions in the moment
- Comfort with ambiguity, frequent change, or unpredictability
- Ability to work within a 24/7 environment across multiple time zones
- Willingness to learn other database platforms
Skills and Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or related fields, or equivalent experience
- Certified Oracle Database Administrator on Linux platforms with a minimum of 8 - 10 years’ experience in Oracle Exadata, RAC, and EBS administration
- Experience working with Microsoft SQL Server databases
- Experience with manufacturing, ideally in the Industrial Electronics and Electrical Equipment industry, preferred
- Exposure to Netapp, snapshots, strong Unix scripting is preferred
- Practical understanding of software development methodologies (i.e. AIM, Agile Scrum, Kanban)
- Proficient with the Project and Portfolio Management Tools (MS-Project, MS-SharePoint, MS-Excel, etc.)