Primus Global - Oracle Database Administrator - GoldenGate (5-10 yrs)

Job Title : Core Database Administrator (DBA) with GoldenGate

Position Overview :

We are seeking a skilled Core Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in Oracle GoldenGate to join our team. The Core DBA will oversee the implementation, configuration, maintenance, and performance of critical Oracle databases, with a focus on data replication and integration using GoldenGate technology. This role demands a deep understanding of database management systems, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design and implement database schemas, tables, procedures, and permissions.

- Configure and manage Oracle GoldenGate for data replication and integration between databases.

- Monitor database performance, apply patches, and optimize database systems for efficiency.

- Troubleshoot and resolve database issues promptly and efficiently.

- Implement and maintain database security, backup, and recovery strategies.

- Collaborate closely with development teams and system administrators to meet database requirements.

- Perform database capacity planning and resource management.

- Develop and maintain documentation, including standards and operational procedures.

Qualifications :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).

- Proven work experience as a Database Administrator, specifically with Oracle databases and Oracle GoldenGate.

- Strong understanding of database structures, theories, principles, and practices.

- Experience in database design, implementation, and maintenance.

- Proficiency in Oracle SQL and scripting languages (e.g., SQL, PL/SQL, Shell scripts).

- Hands-on experience with Oracle GoldenGate for data replication and integration.

- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex database issues.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Oracle Database Administration certification (e.g., OCP).

- Experience with Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters) and Oracle Data Guard.

- Knowledge of cloud-based database technologies (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database).

- Familiarity with virtualization and containerization technologies.