Senior Oracle Database Administrator
Oracle DBA / Exadata Engineer
Location: Mumbai
## Experience
**6–10+ years** of hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA / Database Engineer supporting enterprise and mission-critical production environments.
## Must-Have Skills
* Strong hands-on **Oracle Database Administration & Troubleshooting**
* Strong experience with **Oracle Exadata architecture and administration**
* Advanced hands-on experience with **Oracle RAC and ASM**
* Strong **Oracle Database Performance Tuning** and troubleshooting skills
* Hands-on experience with **Data Guard**, including:
* Physical Standby
* Active Data Guard
* Data Guard Broker
* Strong **RMAN Backup, Restore & Recovery** experience, including complex recovery scenarios
* Experience with **Database Installation, Upgrades, Migrations & Patching**
* Strong production troubleshooting skills across **performance, availability, RAC/ASM, backup/recovery, and patching**
* Ability to diagnose and resolve **complex/critical production incidents** under pressure
* Excellent **written and verbal communication skills**
* Strong customer-facing and **service/support mindset**
* Willingness to work in **shifts and weekends**, when required
## Good-to-Have Skills
* **Oracle GoldenGate** replication and troubleshooting
* **ZDLRA (Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance)** administration/support
* Logical Data Guard experience
* Experience troubleshooting **Exadata-specific performance and patching issues**
* Experience supporting large-scale, highly available, business-critical Oracle environments
* Oracle/Exadata certifications or relevant advanced technical certifications
Key Responsibilities
* Administer and support Oracle databases running on **Exadata and RAC/ASM environments**
* Troubleshoot database performance, availability, backup/recovery, Data Guard, and infrastructure-related issues
* Perform **database upgrades, migrations, installations and patching**
* Manage and troubleshoot **RMAN backup/recovery and Data Guard environments**
* Perform performance analysis and recommend preventive/proactive improvements
* Handle critical production incidents and provide timely technical resolution
* Collaborate with customers and global engineering/support teams across time zones
* Maintain high standards of **availability, reliability, customer satisfaction and engineering quality
Career Level - IC3