What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Oracle DBA position at Cognizant North America?
This position is open to remote in the United States. A qualified applicant must be local to this area or be open to relocation.
- Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future
Practice - CIS - Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services
About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services : Cognizant's Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Oracle DBA with 10 to 12 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Linux, Oracle Golden Gate, and other Oracle databases. The Senior Oracle DBA will play a crucial role in designing and implementing infrastructure solutions that support our business objectives.
Responsibilities
Actively and consistently supports all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
Expert in database & SQL performance tuning for oracle databases
Designs and maintains access and security administration.
Designs, implements and maintains backup and recovery strategies on Database Management Systems.
Supports multiple services and multiple databases of medium complexity with multiple concurrent users, ensuring control, integrity and accessibility of data.
Designs, installs, configures and maintains High Availability (RAC, RAC One Node, Data Guard etc.) Database solutions.
Expertise in setup using OEM as a monitoring and diagnostics tool and identifies / resolve performance issues.
Troubleshoots alerts (alert log, Jobs, Disk Group, Tablespace etc.) and performance issues.
Performs capacity planning of Oracle server environment and provides recommendations to management to sustain business growth.
Designs, implements, maintains Disaster Recovery (DR) methodologies and creates documentation.
Gathers business requirements and designs, implements multiple projects along with the production support.
Creates standard operational procedures and templates.
Acts as mentor for Database Administrators and Associate Database Administrators.
Performs research and provides plans to remediate complex business problems.
Assists the development teams to improve database design and procedures on PL / SQL best practices etc.
Qualifications
Certifications Required
Oracle Certified Professional Linux Professional Institute Certification
Salary and Other Compensation :
Applications will be accepted until 02 / 17 / 2025
The annual salary for this position is between $73,350 - $133,500 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant's applicable plans.
Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements :
Disclaimer : The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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Salary : $73,350 - $133,500
