Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

This is a rare and highly sought after opportunity for someone who is looking to be part of a small, distributed team providing high-quality IT supports services to a large, multinational construction business in the Middle East.

We are currently seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to join our IT Team. This position is responsible to manage activities and provide technical solutions/expertise for Database and Application, ensuring highly available & optimized database. This position will reports to Database Team Leader.

Job responsibilities include:

1. Plan, design & administer Oracle databases, mainly ExaData and RAC technologies.

2. Plan, design and administer Oracle Enterprise applications like P6, EBS, CostOS, ECM, PCM, Oracle BI, etc

3. Plan, design and administer enterprise integration of diverse applications with Oracle platform.

4. Plan, design & administer the Oracle platform based on Servers (Linux OS/Windows) & Virtualization (Oracle VM).

5. Coordinate apply Oracle database patching strategy which includes critical patch updates and patch set updates.

6. Pro-active Monitoring of databases including ExadDta and RAC technologies.

7. Implement & monitor strategies agreed by higher management in regards with disaster recovery, security & high availability.

8. Perform, monitor & assist in cloning activities.

9. Implement, configure & test database/OS/Storage environment & issues, create Oracle service requests and resolve issues.

10. Understand, analyze and apply the required changes in application in close coordination with Oracle Functional team.

11. Evaluate and suggest technologies which would enhance the DB, server, application & security capabilities while meeting business requirement. Must submit solution design, scope & business impact for proposals and after project approval should prepare implementation, resource & procurement plan.

12. Database environments and maintain historical performance and capacity data.

13. Supervise the application scalability testing

14. Supervise with other teams when required if projects require cross platform/technical resources.

15. Coordinate & assist the relevant project team/external consultants during deployment of new oracle requirement, new project sites & other IT project.

16. Mainly work in the areas of Configuration, Change, and Problem, Availability, Capacity, Project, Service Level, Information Security, Asset, Operations, Release and Deployment management of the ITIL framework.

General Responsibilities:

1) Follow and ensure compliance to approved policies, procedures, SLAs & OLAs

2) Coordinate and assist in annual IT auditing activities.

3)Log all incidents on the help desk systems along with resolution. Ensure all tickets are closed meeting SLAs.

4) Coordinate & assist the relevant project managers during deployment of new services, new project sites & other IT projects.

5) Prepare weekly, monthly & annual reports for critical events & project status as instructed by the section head.

6) Conduct routine day-day operational activities as per the functional checklist.

7) Record and manage various reports, documents, etc through the utilization of enterprise document management system (like Oracle ECM, MS Project, MS Sharepoint portals)

Requirements

Who we are looking for:

1) Total 8 years exp. with at least 3 years as Oracle Apps DBA in an Enterprise environment.

2) Essential hands-on skills Oracle Apps EBS R12, Oracle BI Apps, Oracle 11g, Oracle ExaData, Oracle ECM.

3) Bachelor/higher degree in Computer Science from a recognized university.

Core Technical Skills:

1) Capacity, Release and Deployment Management
2) Strong knowledge of Oracle ASM and RAC
3) RMAN and Streams experience.
4) Oracle Business Intelligence Apps
5) Symantec Net backup experience will be a plus.
6) Expertise on (Oracle) Performance Tuning
previous experience upgrading/patching Oracle 10g/11g Databases and or OS
7) A clear understanding of Virtualization (Oracle VM) strategies and how Oracle is deployed in these environments.
8) Proven experience with System Level Performance and Tuning in a database and OS environment
9) Strong understanding of Oracle utilities (OEM, AWR/ADDM/ADPATCH/ADADMIN reports, Diagnostic and Tuning packs) and any other Third-party database toolsets (Database and/or OS)
10) Sound knowledge of Oracle backup and recovery scenarios
11) Ability to perform both Database and OS level monitoring.
12) Ability to resolve Very Large Database (VLDB) issues. Knowledge of Oracle Linux OS, shell scripting
13) Experience with Oracle Fusion middleware, WebLogic and ECM
14) Administrate Storage (Portioning and Filesystem).
15) Review Oracle Application architecture and infrastructure to ensure scalability and stability.

What we offer

1. Highly competitive remuneration package in a country with low living costs.
2. A great culturally diverse team environment.

About the Company

Saudi Binladin Group is the leader in the construction industry in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and has played a very significant role in its development with over 200,000+ employees composed of more than 31 nationalities.

Saudi Binladin Group - Public Buildings and Airports Division (PBAD) is one of the most active and diversified divisions of Saudi Binladin Group. SBG-PBAD is confident of its capabilities to face fresh challenges, and looks forward to further enhancing its established reputation for executing projects with the highest quality to the entire satisfaction of its valued customers. The division has undertaken a multitude of challenging projects of varied nature across Middle East, Asia and Africa.

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