Oracle Database Administrator

Oracle DBA (database administrator) is responsible for supporting oracle databases to ensure their availability, performance and security. This role is Remote but must be located in continental United States

Duties of an Oracle DBA

• An oracle DBA is responsible in providing analysis to their team or service management in order to make adequate informed decision regarding the resource management.
• Oracles DBA are also tasked in problem escalation to their oracle development team, 3rd parties, maintenance and improvement of databases which include upgrades and rollout. They implement and release some database changes that are submitted by their development team. They ensure performance and availability of the oracle databases which generally support their system.
• An oracle DBA works with its team so as to ensure their associated hardware resources are well-allocated to their databases and promote optimum performance and high availability. They also monitor their system database in order to make sure that services are secured with a minimum downtime.
• Oracle database administrators utilize some database software in order to manage and store information. They usually set-up databases system and make certain that the systems run efficiently. They make sure that the data stored is regularly backed-up, effectively stored and secure the data from any unauthorized access.

Educational Requirements

• In order to become an oracle database administrator, aspiring candidates are required to earn a bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems or MIS or Computer Science. A sound knowledge regarding business function is also essential as well as the ability to interact with other personnel in a certain company both in technical and non-technical positions.
• Oracle DBS often have their certification for programs in database software. Oracle DBS certification is a famous database certification programs which is mostly preferred by vast employers. Another great certification is the MCDBA or the Microsoft Certified Database Administrator or MCDBA which is one of the highest paid technical certifications.

Requirements

• 3 years DBA experience. Including GoldenGate experience
• 5 years overall technical experience with software development, engineering or sales
• Industrial Engineering or Computer Science degree, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of system and application design.

Benefits

competitive