Job Openings Senior Oracle Database Administrator

About the job Senior Oracle Database Administrator

As a Senior Oracle Database Administrator, you will provide production‑level technical validation and advisory support for a legacy Oracle 10g environment supporting AISIS. You will take direct operational ownership of Oracle Forms and Reports runtime environments, applying diagnostic, stabilisation, backup, recovery, and change management expertise within constrained licensing and tooling environments.

What You'll Do and How You'll Succeed

Oracle 10g Production DBA Experience

  • Demonstrate hands‑on Oracle 10g production DBA expertise in live environments.
  • Diagnose and resolve performance issues such as blocking, latch contention, slow queries, and resource saturation.
  • Utilise diagnostic views, logs, and tools to troubleshoot and implement corrective resolutions.
  • Provide production support for Oracle Forms, addressing runtime errors, performance delays, and compilation issues.
  • Execute diagnostic procedures and document resolution steps applied in production.

Oracle Forms & Reports (Legacy Runtime Support)

  • Deliver runtime support for Oracle Forms and Reports in legacy environments.
  • Apply diagnostic procedures to stabilise performance and resolve runtime issues.

Oracle Enterprise Production Operations

  • Manage Oracle 10g in live production environments with full operational ownership.
  • Perform incident response, performance stabilisation, backup and recovery (e.g., RMAN), patch application, change management, and capacity monitoring.
  • Ensure uptime management and compliance with licensing restrictions by applying practical troubleshooting methodologies without reliance on advanced add‑on tools.

Operating in Constrained Environments

  • Support Oracle environments where diagnostic/tuning packs are unavailable due to licensing constraints.
  • Apply effective methodologies to maintain performance and stability within restricted environments.

Resource Commitment & Governance

  • Confirm resource assignment to AISIS engagement if awarded.
  • Ensure governance and accountability for Oracle DBA and Forms‑related work.

We'd Love to Hear From You If...

Experience

  • You have proven hands‑on Oracle 10g production DBA experience.
  • You have production experience supporting Oracle Forms runtime environments.
  • You have worked in legacy enterprise environments under licensing and tooling constraints.
  • You have demonstrated enterprise operational ownership in production settings.

Technical Expertise

  • You are proficient in diagnosing and resolving Oracle 10g performance issues including blocking, latch contention, and slow queries.
  • You are experienced with Oracle Forms and Reports runtime support, including troubleshooting runtime errors and compilation issues.
  • You are skilled in backup and recovery using RMAN, patch application, and capacity monitoring.
  • You can apply methodologies to maintain performance without reliance on advanced diagnostic packs.

Ways of Working

  • You document resolution steps clearly and consistently for production environments.
  • You collaborate effectively with architects and senior team members to ensure solutions fit overall architecture.
  • You take ownership of enterprise operations, ensuring governance and accountability.
  • You demonstrate resilience and adaptability when operating in constrained environments.