Oracle Dba Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
• 8+ Years of experience working as a DBA with a focus on Oracle databases
• Strong knowledge/expertise in Oracle Database Administration
• Strong knowledge/expertise in Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
• Strong knowledge/expertise in Database Lifecycle Management (DBLM)
• Strong knowledge/expertise in Oracle Fleet Management module to deploy automated patching
• Strong knowledge/expertise in Manual database patching and database upgrades
• Strong knowledge/expertise in Installing Oracle release updates (RU) security patches on data guard, multitenant, stand alone and Real Application Cluster (RAC) databases
• Strong knowledge/expertise in Database hardware configuration
• Strong knowledge/expertise in Scripting (shell, Perl, emcli)
• Strong knowledge/expertise in SQL structured query language
• Strong knowledge/expertise in Linux / UNIX operating systems (RedHat and AIX)

Nice To Haves

• Positive experience working in a geographically distributed team
• Strong communication skills to work with DBAs and application teams in a variety of situations
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies and apply them with an enterprise perspective
• Ability to act in a self-directed manner, independently researching tools/libraries/technologies or solving a problem with minimal oversight and instructions
• Ability to provide on the job training and develop learning materials for other DBAs
• Experience with using AI to improve work efficiency as a DBA
• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Microsoft Azure and/or Amazon Web Services
• Experience with IT Service Management (ITSM) processes & Root cause analysis (RCA) processes
• Experience with ServiceNow
• Experience with Database security threat management and security best practices

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for all aspects of database management, including database lifecycle management, monitoring, support, disaster recovery, compliance, and standards.
• Research new Oracle database versions, features, tools, and technologies from an enterprise perspective to meet customer needs while maintaining a secure database environment.
• Research, benchmark, and suggest improvements to database support processes, customer experience (CX) improvements, and compliance requirements.
• Provide 3rd and 4th level Oracle database support for complex issues.
• Participate in and manage database-related projects, database security patching audits, and compliance reviews and testing.
• Develop new and update existing database technology-related documentation as needed.
• Coach and communicate information to Caterpillar’s application support teams and peers across the enterprise on Oracle technology changes, new features, key projects, and customer experience improvements.
• Participate on customer-driven and Division/department projects.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
• 401(k) savings plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Health Lifestyle Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
• Career Development
• Incentive bonus
• Disability benefits
• Life Insurance
• Parental leave
• Adoption benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement