Professional Solutions Delivered - Albany, GA
posted 21 days ago
As an Oracle Database Architect at Professional Solutions Delivered, LLC (ProSoDel), you will play a pivotal role in supporting our Oracle/Linux initiatives. This position requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in Oracle database technologies and a strong understanding of enterprise solutions. You will be responsible for coordinating with project managers, customers, and Oracle to obtain necessary release patches for RHEL 7 & 8, ensuring that our systems are up-to-date and secure. Your primary focus will be on migrating approximately 75 Oracle databases from RHEL 6 to Oracle Enterprise 8, as well as transitioning around 25-30 web applications from RHEL 7 to Oracle Enterprise 8. This migration is crucial to minimize operational impact and enhance system performance. In addition to migration tasks, you will develop and direct a cohesive strategy for Oracle database architecture across the organization. This involves designing advanced, reliable, and scalable database architectures that meet complex business requirements while optimizing performance and ensuring data security and compliance. You will lead efforts in performance tuning, query optimization, and system scaling, ensuring that our database infrastructure operates efficiently under varying loads. Your expertise will also be essential in architecting solutions for high availability and disaster recovery, planning and testing disaster recovery procedures to guarantee business continuity. You will be responsible for establishing encryption, auditing, and access control strategies to protect data integrity, as well as guiding the integration of Oracle databases with other data sources and applications across the enterprise. Conducting advanced capacity planning to forecast future database needs and implementing strategies for database sharding and cloud expansion will also be part of your responsibilities. As a mentor to database architects and administrators, you will promote best practices and continuous learning within the team. Your role will require you to engage with senior management and stakeholders to align database strategies with business objectives, ensuring that complex concepts are communicated in understandable terms. You will also participate in strategic planning sessions, offering insights on database technologies and data management trends, and lead research into novel database techniques that can provide competitive advantages or operational improvements.