Senior Oracle Database Administrator

• Performance Tuning: Monitor and optimize the performance of the databases, including query tuning and optimization.
• Backup and Recovery: Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies, ensuring data integrity and availability.
• Security Management: Implement and enforce database security policies, including user account management, data encryption, and auditing.
• High Availability: Design and implement high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions, including Data Guard, RAC, and ASM.
• Database Patching and Upgrades: Plan and execute database patching and upgrades to maintain currency and supportability.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve database-related issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Capacity Planning: Monitor database storage and performance metrics to plan for future capacity needs.
• Scripting and Automation: Develop and maintain scripts for database management and automation tasks using shell scripting, PL/SQL, and other relevant tools.
• Collaboration: Work closely with application developers, system administrators, and other SITA and Customer staff to support application development and deployment.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures.

QualificationsEXPERIENCEAt least 7 years experience in Oracle DBA, with at least 3 years in a senior or lead role.KNOWLEDGE & SKILLSPROFESSION COMPETENCIES

• In-depth knowledge of Oracle Database architecture and components.
• Proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL programming.
• Experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, ASM, and RMAN.
• Familiarity with database monitoring tools such as Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).
• Strong understanding of operating systems (Linux, UNIX, Windows).
• Knowledge of cloud database services (e.g., Oracle Cloud, AWS RDS) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Adhering to Principles & Values
• Communication
• Creating & Innovating
• Customer Focus
• Impact & Influence
• Leading Execution
• Results Orientation
• Teamwork

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.WHAT WE OFFERWe’re all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. We’re really proud of our inclusive environment.Find out what it’s like to join our team and take a step closer to your best life ever.🌿 Employee Wellbeing: We have got you covered with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), for you and your dependents 24/7, 365 days/year. We also offer Champion Health – a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs.🚀 Professional Development: Level up your skills with our training platforms, including LinkedIn Learning!🙌 Competitive Benefits: Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status.SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.