Senior Manager Oracle Applications DBA

Request Technology - Chelmsford, MA

Full-time - Senior

Chelmsford, MA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Senior Manager Oracle Applications DBA role is a hands-on position focused on maintaining production uptime service levels for Oracle applications. The role involves managing database resources, ensuring optimal performance, and overseeing the Oracle Cloud OCI platform. The candidate will be responsible for various DBA tasks, including backup, recovery, performance tuning, and security management, while collaborating with multiple IT teams to support the environment setup and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production uptime service levels are maintained according to requirements including backup, recovery, refresh, performance tuning, and security.
• Manage Oracle Cloud OCI platform and maintain ongoing integrations and configurations.
• Perform routine DBA tasks such as database maintenance, backups, recovery, and upgrades.
• Execute periodic health checks for databases and recommend changes for optimal performance.
• Interact and work with multiple infrastructure, security, and IT teams for environment setup and support.
• Plan and respond to service outages, including backup and restore operations.
• Monitor system performance and diagnose software and hardware failures to resolution.
• Provide patch management and distribution capabilities to prevent new threats.
• Create and test data backups, ensuring data integrity and implementing access controls.
• Perform database configuration, monitoring, and tuning, including problem defect analysis and resolution.
• Support logs and alerts, access rights, roles, and database instance version control.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a similar field required.
• 10+ years of experience with Oracle EBS (11i/R12).
• Minimum of five (5) years in ERP Cloud platform.
• 20+ years of experience as Oracle ERP APPS DBA.
• Experience executing a minimum of two Upgrade cycles in the past.
• Excellent knowledge in cloning, patching, backup recovery of ERP applications.
• Hands-on experience with RMAN, Backup Management, and different Recovery techniques.
• Knowledge of system administration functionality within Oracle Cloud ERP.
• Unix Shell scripting skills on Oracle ODA's and OVM's.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in EBS Application architecture, Concurrent managers, and Workflow.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to manage and supervise DBA staff.

Benefits

• Bonus eligibility