Jobs → Data & Analytics → Oracle Exadata Cloud Engineer / DBA

About the Role We are looking for an experienced Oracle Exadata engineer to join our team. You will be responsible for building, migrating, running, and tuning Oracle databases on Exadata cloud platforms, including Exadata Database Service on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Exadata Cloud@Customer, in a hybrid-cloud environment. Key Responsibilities • Plan and set up Exadata infrastructure including VM clusters, databases, storage, and networking on OCI Exadata Database Service and Exadata Cloud@Customer. • Move on-premises Oracle databases to Exadata Cloud, planning and carrying out migrations using Data Guard, RMAN, Data Pump, GoldenGate, and Zero Downtime Migration (ZDM). • Manage RAC/ASM, patching (full-stack and quarterly updates), upgrades, backup and recovery, and disaster recovery. • Tune performance using Exadata features such as Smart Scan, Storage Indexes, Hybrid Columnar Compression, and Smart Flash Cache, along with AWR/ASH analysis. • Perform DB performance tuning. • Implement security and compliance measures including TDE, Database Vault, auditing, and database activity monitoring such as IBM Guardium. • Monitor systems with OEM and OCI tools, handle incidents and on-call support, and work with Oracle Support. • Write runbooks and architecture diagrams, and collaborate with application, infrastructure, and client teams. Requirements • 15+ years as an Oracle DBA, including 3+ years on Exadata (on-premises or cloud). • Hands-on experience with OCI Exadata Database Service or Exadata Cloud@Customer. • Strong Oracle 19c/23ai, RAC, ASM, Data Guard, and RMAN skills. • Linux administration and shell scripting expertise. • Experience migrating large production databases. • Good communication skills for client-facing consulting work. Nice to Have • OCI certifications (OCI Architect Associate/Professional) and Oracle Exadata certification. • Experience with GoldenGate, Autonomous Database, or Oracle Database on Azure/AWS/Google Cloud. • Familiarity with IBM Guardium or Turbonomic, or experience with IBM Consulting projects. • Experience moving databases between IBM Power (AIX) and Exadata. Education • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT or a related field, or equivalent experience.