Senior Oracle DBA

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 22 days ago
  • $100,000–$130,000 Per Year

Highlights

Manage tablespaces, datafiles, redo logs, control files, and storage growth. Install, configure, and maintain Oracle databases (11g / 12c / 19c) on Linux/Unix platforms.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSaint Louis, MO
Salary$100,000–$130,000 Per Year

Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Database Administration

  • Install, configure, and maintain Oracle databases (11g / 12c / 19c) on Linux/Unix platforms
  • Perform database creation, configuration, cloning, and decommissioning
  • Manage tablespaces, datafiles, redo logs, control files, and storage growth
  • Perform routine maintenance activities such as space management and housekeeping

Backup & Recovery

  • Design and implement backup and recovery strategies using RMAN
  • Perform database restores and recoveries (complete and point in time recovery)
  • Test backup and recovery procedures regularly to ensure DR readiness
  • Handle archive log management and retention policies

Performance Monitoring & Tuning

  • Monitor database performance using AWR, ADDM, ASH, OEM
  • Identify and resolve performance issues related to CPU, memory, I/O, SQL
  • Tune SQL queries, indexing strategies, and optimizer statistics
  • Manage Oracle initialization parameters for optimal performance

High Availability & Disaster Recovery

  • Implement and support Oracle Data Guard (Physical / Logical Standby)
  • Manage Oracle RAC environments for high availability
  • Perform planned and unplanned failover and switchover operations
  • Support DR drills and business continuity testing

Security & Compliance

  • Manage database users, roles, profiles, and privileges
  • Ensure database security standards and compliance requirements are met
  • Implement auditing, password policies, and access controls
  • Apply security patches and CPU updates

Upgrades, Patch & Migration

  • Perform Oracle patching, PSU/CPU upgrades, and version upgrades
  • Support database migrations across platforms or versions
  • Coordinate with application and infrastructure teams during releases
  • Follow change management and release processes

Production Support

  • Provide 24x7 on call support for production databases
  • Troubleshoot database incidents and perform root cause analysis
  • Work with vendors and internal teams to resolve complex issues
  • Maintain SOPs, runbooks, and operational documentat ion

Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000 a year

TCS Employee Benefits Summary:

Discretionary Annual Incentive.

Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.

Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.

Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.

Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & amp; Training Reimbursement.

Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.

Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.

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