Job Description
1. Installation, configuration and upgrading of Oracle server software and related products
2. Evaluate Oracle features and Oracle related products
3. Establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies and procedures
4. Take care of the Database design and implementation
5. Implement and maintain database security (create and maintain users and roles, assign privileges)
6. Perform database tuning and performance monitoring
7. Perform application tuning and performance monitoring
8. Setup and maintain documentation and standards
9. Plan growth and changes (capacity planning)
10. Work as part of a team and provide 24x7 support when required
11. Perform general technical trouble shooting and give consultation to development teams
Job Specification
1. Good understanding of the Oracle database, related utilities and tools
2. A good understanding of the underlying operating system
3. A good knowledge of the physical database design
4. Ability to perform both Oracle and operating system performance tuning and monitoring
5. Knowledge of ALL Oracle backup and recovery scenarios
6. A good knowledge of Oracle security management
7. A good knowledge of how Oracle acquires and manages resources
8. A good knowledge Oracle data integrity
9. Sound knowledge of the implemented application systems
10. Experience in code migration, database change management and data management through the various stages of the development life cycle
11. A sound knowledge of both database and system performance tuning
12. A DBA should have sound communication skills with management, development teams, vendors and systems administrators
13. Provide a strategic database direction for the organization
14. A DBA should have the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
15. A DBA should possess a sound understanding of the business