Database Administrator II
Location
India
Posted
155 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Database Administrator II
Akamai Technologies
• Supporting day-to-day operations with large-scale, highly available, reliable, high-performing transactional (OLTP) databases hosted in geo-distributed cloud-based datacenters • Providing Oracle expertise with performing database operations with minimum (or zero) downtime • Being a liaison for database-related problems between operations, architecture, development, and QA groups • Automating routine database operations using scripting or cloud automation tools • Mentoring junior DBAs • Participating in architecture and incident review boards
Job Requirements
- Have 5 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
- Have 5+ years of Oracle experience, with expertise in supporting highly available transactional systems (4-9s)
- Have advanced knowledge of Oracle troubleshooting and performance tuning for PL/SQL and the database in a Cloud
- Have 5 years of experience as Oracle DBA with routine automation experience
- Have 5 years of outstanding verbal and written communication skills, including experience working with culturally diverse and geographically distributed teams
- Be able to communicate effectively with Program Management, InfoSec, Engineering, QA, and Operations personnel
- Have deep knowledge of Cloud DevOps principles.
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