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Job Description
As an Industries Engineering Services (IES) Principal Database Engineer, you will provide leadership and expertise in all phases of IES database operations including deployment, maintenance, performance optimization and support functions.
You will work closely with the Global Industries Units in the development of new products/services/processes, frequently operating at the leading edge of technology.
You will also act as a technical lead for database infrastructure related projects, working closely with IES architects and leads from other technical teams to identify needs and opportunities.
You will then work with the rest of the global database team to implement these innovative ideas as production ready services.
As a senior member of the team, you will also assist in supporting global database operations by providing escalated operations expertise and mentoring junior members of the team.
Technical Skills/Education:
10+ years of Oracle Database Administration experience
Broad expertise in all aspects of database technology and articulate clearly solutions to complex problems within these areas
Extensive knowledge of Oracle database administration and its advanced concepts including clustering (Oracle RAC) and Pluggable databases
Extensive knowledge of PL/SQL and Oracle database design
Expert level Oracle SQL tuning skills
Working knowledge of ASM, RMAN, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Data Guard and Oracle Golden Gate
Experience with full Oracle Red stack technologies
System and storage administration experience a plus
ITIL implementation / operational experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field
Career Level - IC4
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