We are looking for an experienced Oracle DBA / Data Processing Specialist who combines strong database administration expertise with hands-on data processing capabilities.
In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and availability of Oracle production environments, while executing and delivering accurate client data in a fast-paced marketing data setting. This position requires a highly reliable, detail-oriented professional who can effectively manage multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and monitor Oracle production databases (logs, backups, performance, and security)
- Manage users, access controls, patching, and database recovery processes
- Develop and optimize database objects (PL/SQL, SQL tuning)
- Analyze performance using AWR, ADDM, and execution plans
- Execute data processing tasks: data loading, transformation, validation, and client delivery
- Ensure data quality through QC processes, documentation, and reporting
- Support development teams and respond to client data requests
- Participate in change management, disaster recovery planning, and process improvements
Requirements
Technical Experience & Skills:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA in production environments
- Strong proficiency in PL/SQL (procedures, functions, triggers, packages)
- Experience working with UNIX/Linux and shell scripting
- Solid knowledge of:
- Oracle Data Guard, RAC, and OEM
- SQL tuning and performance analysis
- AWR and ADDM tools
- RMAN backup and recovery
- Oracle security patching (quarterly cycles)
- Table, index, and schema design
- Experience handling client data files (loading, transformation, vendor transfers)
- Background in technical documentation and data quality control
Core Competencies:
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Effective communication with technical teams and clients
- Highly organized and self-directed
- Proactive mindset with continuous learning approach
Nice to Have:
- Experience with cloud or hybrid Oracle environments
- Knowledge of SQL Server or PostgreSQL
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