Oracle OCI & Golden Gate Administrator

Job Description

The Oracle Golden Gate Administrator position is part of the Enterprise Data Platform team helping build, manage, and maintain the application infrastructure for on-premise and cloud-based applications. The ideal candidate will be proficient in administering Linux systems and data replication platforms (Oracle Golden Gate, HVR), shell/Python scripting., and have experience working with Oracle Golden Gate, HVR.  Additionally, knowledge in BI and Data Warehouse concepts will be added value. The candidate should be self-sufficient, organized, possess a strong technical aptitude, and demonstrate excellent problem solving skills.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Support Oracle Golden Gate, HVR.
• Plan, design, and implement application infrastructure deployments.
• Implement standards and best practices within application deployments.
• Install, configure, and maintain software tool on Linux operating systems and configure as per vendor documentation.
• Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues. Respond to and resolve service outages and other problems.
• Work with other IT team members and departments to ensure seamless integration and operation of systems.
• Implement and manage monitoring tools to ensure system health and performance.
• Monitor and coordinate version upgrade activities and plan downtimes
• Monitor data replication channels for latency and escalate when required
• Monitor logs and coordinate with vendor support teams for problem resolution
• Understand network concepts.
• Understand root cause analysis and demonstrate the ability to effectively and efficiently identify/implement resolutions.
• Ensure environments are properly covered for recovery scenarios.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

• BS or MS Information Systems; MS in Computer/Management Information Services or equivalent experience in a relevant field
• 8+ years in a related industry

SKILLS

• System & platforms (Oracle Golden Gate, Linux, Windows, Oracle OCI)
• Knowledge of server virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, KVM)
• Networking concepts (E.g. Firewall, CIDR Notation)
• SSO (E.g. SAML 2.0)
• Encryption (E.g. SSH, SSL, GPG)
• Oracle Data Integrator
• Oracle Relational Database
• Oracle Cloud Environments (OCI)
• Oracle Appliance Platforms (E.g. Exadata)
• BMC Control-M
• Development languages (E.g. Python)
• Shell scripting (E.g. bash)
• Project planning concepts
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Fluent in English and communicate effectively with IT and Business oriented teams
• Combination of conceptual and analytical capabilities