Job Title: Oracle DBA
Location: Frankfurt, Germany(2 days in a month onsite)
Job Type: 12 Months FTC Contract - Direct payroll by the client
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Oracle DBA (Level 3) with strong expertise in Exadata, RAC, and Performance Tuning to join our team. This role involves managing high-performance, mission-critical databases in a global support environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide production support for large-scale Oracle databases.
* Manage Oracle 11gR1/R2 RAC environments including build, administration, troubleshooting, and tuning.
* Administer Clusterware (GRID Infrastructure), ASM, and Dataguard.
* Perform backup and recovery using RMAN, datapump, and export/import.
* Maintain databases via Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control.
* Collaborate with development teams for issue analysis and resolution.
* Work in a 24x7 global support model
Qualifications:
* 10–12 years of Oracle DBA experience, with 6+ years on Exadata.
* Extensive experience with Exadata including RAC, ASM, Dataguard, Infiniband switch, and storage cell.
* Hands-on expertise in Exadata health checks, migration, resource management, and patching/upgrades.
* Strong skills in database performance tuning, backup, and recovery.
* Strong knowledge of SQL, performance tuning, and automation scripting.
* Experience on Solaris, Linux, AIX with shell scripting.
* Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
* Familiarity with ITIL-based Change/Release Management (ITIL Foundation preferred).
* Fluent in English language and German is a plus
Preferred Attributes
* Ability to work with offshore vendors and large corporate environments.
* Strong initiative, ownership, and team collaboration.