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Individual should have good Linux expertise, as well as Volume Manager, Oracle RAC, ASM, and networking skills. They should be well versed in SAN topology and have previous experience with all aspects of designing/implementing Exadata solutions. The person must have strong verbal and written communication skills as they will need to produce processes/procedures for IT team that can be easily followed.
The candidates should have hands on experience (8+ Years) in production environment and most of the following skills:
- Software and firmware maintenance of the Database servers in the Database machine including upgrades and patching
- Software and firmware maintenance of the Exadata storage servers in the Database machine including upgrades and patching
- Software and firmware maintenance of the InfiniBand switches in the Database machine including upgrades and patching
- Integration of Exadata monitoring and escalation into existing IT monitoring and actionable events solutions
- Provide and implement performance tuning recommendations of all components in the Database machines
- Advise, provide guidance and develop Disaster Recovery strategies for these Database machines
- Configure the machines to meet internal security requirements
- Provide business as usual data structure manipulation (add, remove, modify storage) in the Database machine
- Analyze and determine the feasibility of leveraging the Oracle Enterprise Manager solution to report on performance, provide metrics,
- and become the centralized proactive maintenance solution for Exadata distributions
- Develop and record certified processes/procedures for all potential IT downstream support groups to maintain and upgrade the Database machines.
- In depth knowledge of ASM and RAC architecture
- Exposure to Golden gate, Data Guard etc. will be an added advantage
- Exposure to ZFS and ODA
Additional requirements:
- Exadata support Certification will be an added advantage
- Strong client relationship skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with technical and non-technical personnel
- Working with Global teams across the continents
- Flexibility for relocation and willingness to travel
