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Database Specialist

Adapt IT
Durban Full-day Full-time

Description:

The Database Specialist will be responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of Oracle and Linux based solutions and systems.

Primary Responsibilities for the Role

  • Oracle Database Administration
    • Administration and management of databases in DEV, QA, pre-prod & production environments.
    • Provide technical expertise on the installation, setup, configuration of database servers, including infrastructure
    • Pro-active monitoring of databases both from a performance and capacity management perspective.
    • Performance tuning and optimization of database schema, indexes, stored procedures etc.
    • Perform database maintenance activities such as backup/recovery, rebuilding and reorganizing indexes.
    • Ensure that all database releases are properly assessed and measured from a functionality and performance perspective.
    • Ensure that all database environments are up to date with the latest service packs, patches & security fixes.
    • Setup of Standby and DR systems (Oracle DataGuard)
      • Oracle Weblogic Administration
        • Administration and management of Weblogic installation and managed servers in DEV, QA, pre-prod & production environments.
        • Provide technical expertise on the installation, setup, configuration of Oracle Weblogic for Forms & Reports, ADF and Oracle Identify Manager
        • Pro-active monitoring of Weblogic.
        • Performance tuning and optimization of managed servers.
        • Ensure that all database environments are up to date with the latest service packs, patches & security fixes.

        • Linux Administration
        • Linux Server Administration and support
      • Installation, upgrades, and patching of linux environments
    • Linux scripting
  • Responsible for server backup and restore testing
Server hardening and securing

Other responsibilities Ownership of Platform monitoring software Automation of complex technical actions. Take ownership and ensure high quality, timely delivery of database related projects on hand. Understand and implement platform and application auditing at different technology tiers. Compilation of technical documentation, standards, and standard operating procedures. Collaborate with application developers and operations/support teams in a fast-paced environment. Provides technical direction to the technical team Compiles or reviews technical designs to meet the business and client requirements Client liaison for environment specification and design Carries out sufficient research and development to identify new trends and features that could be incorporated to enhance and improve business processes and productivity...


Additional Info:
5 to 10 years

Salary: RNegotiable

Job Reference #: 567389607

03 Aug 2022;   from: gumtree.co.za

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