We are seeking a self-driven Chief Database Administrator (DBA) to lead resiliency, performance, uptime, and security for enterprise databases. You will run day-to-day operations while partnering with external vendors and application teams to keep Oracle 19c, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB stable and secure. Join our mission-critical operations environment and apply today
Responsibilities
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Administer and support Oracle 19c, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB database environments
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Maintain database stability, performance, availability, and security across enterprise systems
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Coordinate with external vendors, managed service providers, and offshore support teams
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Participate in a rotating 24x7 on-call support model
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Provide after-hours support for critical incidents, maintenance activities, and production releases
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Act as a senior escalation point for database-related outages and performance issues
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Ensure adherence to established SLA and operational support commitments
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Perform root cause analysis and troubleshoot production issues
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Collaborate with application teams to support enterprise systems
Requirements
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7+ years of enterprise Database Administration experience
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Extensive expertise in Oracle Database Administration, including deep hands-on work with Oracle Database 19c
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Strong experience with Oracle RAC, ASM, and Data Guard
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Demonstrated strength with RMAN, Performance Tuning, and SQL and PL/SQL
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Hands-on administration experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB
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Strong Linux/Unix administration experience
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Background supporting large-scale mission-critical production systems
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Proven ability to operate independently with minimal supervision
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Experience partnering with external vendors, managed service providers, and offshore support teams
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Excellent troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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English proficiency at B2 level (Upper-Intermediate) or higher
We offer
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International projects with top brands
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Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
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Healthcare benefits
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Employee financial programs
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Paid time off and sick leave
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Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
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Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
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Global career opportunities
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Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
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EPAM Employee Groups
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Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn
