FAQs
What is the required experience for this position?
The position requires 5 to 20 years of experience.
What are the primary skills needed for the Oracle Cloud Database Administrator role?
The primary skills needed include Core DBA, RAC, ASM, Automation Scripting (Shell, Perl, and Python), Patching, Troubleshooting, deploying, Installing, OCI/Any Cloud, and Performance Tuning.
Are there any secondary skills that would be beneficial for this role?
Yes, secondary skills that would be beneficial include Exadata, Goldengate, Virtualization tools (KVM, OVM), and Containers/Docker.
Is there an opportunity for training and professional development?
Yes, Oracle provides self-directed training, mentoring, and on-the-job learning opportunities to help employees achieve their career aspirations.
What kind of team would I be joining at Oracle?
You would be joining the Oracle Autonomous Database Group, which is focused on delivering next-generation, self-driving database solutions that automate database management, optimization, and scaling using advanced machine learning and AI.
What are the primary responsibilities of the role?
Responsibilities include resolving customer-reported issues, diagnosing and troubleshooting technical problems, acting as a trusted technical advisor, contributing to best practices and technical documentation, and engaging in research and prototyping of Oracle DBaaS service features.
What tools will I use for monitoring performance issues?
You will use tools such as AWR, TFA logs, Exa watcher logs, SQLT, SQLHC, and EM monitoring tools for troubleshooting performance issues.
Are there on-call duties associated with this position?
Yes, fulfilling periodic on-call duties is part of the job responsibilities.
What career level is this position classified as?
This position is classified as Career Level IC5.
Will I be responsible for documentation and creating best practices?
Yes, you will be responsible for creating and delivering best practices, sample code, and technical documentation.