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Senior Oracle Database Administrator

Damstra Technology

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Posted on Dec 23, 2025

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Senior Oracle Database Administrator

Posted Date 6 hours ago(12/23/2025 12:41 AM)

Job ID: 2025-2655
# of Openings: 1
Category: Information Technology
Role type: Permanent
Working: In Office
Name: India - Hyderabad

About Us

Location - Hyderabad, India

Department - Product R&D

Level - SME

Working Pattern - Work from office.

Benefits - Benefits at Ideagen

Salary - this will be discussed at the next stage of the process, if you do have any questions, please feel free to reach out!

We are seeking an experienced Senior Oracle DBA to manage and optimize mission-critical Oracle database environments. This role involves installation, configuration, performance tuning, security, and high availability across on-premises and cloud platforms. You will ensure database reliability, scalability, and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Install, configure, patch, and upgrade Oracle databases (11g–19c) in development, test, and production environments.
Monitor and optimize database performance, troubleshoot bottlenecks (I/O, memory, CPU, network), and tune SQL/PLSQL queries.
Implement and maintain backup/recovery strategies using RMAN, and conduct disaster recovery drills to meet RTO/RPO targets.
Configure and manage Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and high-availability solutions.
Ensure database security through TDE encryption, auditing, and compliance with GDPR/HIPAA.
Collaborate with DevOps, CloudOps, and application teams for database design, provisioning, and CI/CD integration.
Maintain documentation, standards, and provide mentorship to junior DBAs.
Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation for critical incident response.

Skills and Experience

Demonstrated mastery in Oracle DBA roles, showcasing exceptional technical expertise, innovative problem-solving, and proven capabilities. We value a progressive approach that prioritizes skills and accomplishments over rigid tenure requirements, while typically expecting 6–10 years of relevant experience.
Expertise in Oracle versions 11g, 12c, 18c, 19c.
Strong skills in SQL/PLSQL tuning, index/partition management, and database parameter optimization.
Proficiency in RMAN, performance tuning tools, and Oracle security best practices.
Experience in high-availability, multi-site production environments.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI) and on-premises infrastructure.
Exceptional problem-solving prowess, meticulous documentation skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, recognizing that talent emerges through diverse experiences and continuous learning.

Preferred / Nice to Have

Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools (Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker).
Experience with monitoring tools (New Relic, SolarWinds).
Knowledge of SaaS architecture and containerization.

Shift and Availability

Initial Phase: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM IST (for at least the first 5 months)
On-Call Support: May require working/availability in various time zones to provide any on-call support
Regular Shift: 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM IST

About Ideagen

Ideagen is the invisible force behind many things we rely on every day - from keeping airplanes soaring in the sky, to ensuring the food on our tables is safe, to helping doctors and nurses care for the sick. So, when you think of Ideagen, think of it as the silent teammate that's always working behind the scenes to help those people who make our lives safer and better. Everyday millions of people are kept safe using Ideagen software. We have offices all over the world including America, Australia, Malaysia and India with people doing lots of different and exciting jobs.

We’re building a future-ready team, and AI is part of how we work smarter. If you're curious, adaptable and open to using AI to improve how you work, you’ll thrive at Ideagen!

What is next?

If your application meets the requirements for this role, our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.

To ensure a flexible and inclusive process, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments by contacting us at recruitment@ideagen.com. All matters will be treated with strict confidence.

At Ideagen, we value the importance of work-life balance and welcome candidates seeking flexible or part-time working arrangements. If this is something you are interested in, please let us know during the application process.

Enhance your career and make the world a safer place!

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