Oracle Solaris Database Administrator (Data Centre – Support and Maintenance)

SUMMARY:
We are looking for a Oracle Solaris Database Administrator (Data Centre – Support and Maintenance) to join our team in Pretoria.

POSITION INFO:

Primary responsibilities and specific duties for the Database Administrator will include the following:

• Administration: Manage Oracle databases (11g/12c) on UNIX (Solaris) through multiple product lifecycle environments, from development to mission-critical production systems. Configure and maintain database servers, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure:
• Performance - High levels of performance tuning, optimization, database partitioning and capacity planning;
• Availability – Ensure Dev, Staging and Production environments are functioning optimally;
• Security: Enforce security rules as defined by PWC security structures. Knowledge of Database Vault advantageous.
• Data Analysis: Apply data modelling techniques to ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations;
• Troubleshooting: Independently analyse, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end. Able to take ownership of Oracle service request from problem to resolution;
• Backup and Recovery: High level skills of different backup and recovery and disaster recovery scenarios;
• Automation: Able to write bash scripts for process automation to track issues, and document changes;
• Middleware Administration: WebLogic Server, HTTP, Oracle AS 10g (OID, SSO, LDAP, OCA, OC4J);
• Oracle Enterprise Manager – OMS and Agents administration, configuration and monitoring;
• Oracle High Availability solutions: RAC and Data Guard setup and administration.

Qualifications/Certification and Experience

• Oracle 10g/12c Certification;
• 5 Years’ experience on Oracle Database administration;
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience on Oracle Middleware.

Applications must include copies of your Qualifications

 

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