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The Technical Manager for Oracle and MS-SQL database administration is a pivotal role requiring over 8 years of experience in database management. The candidate will lead a team of DBAs, ensuring compliance with customer SLAs and service stability. Strong technical skills in Oracle, MS SQL Server, and open-source databases are essential, along with excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Job Responsibility:
Act as Lead DBA for Oracle, MS SQL Server, and Open-Source databases in production and non-production environments
Manage customer SLA compliance and service stability
Manage Customer satisfaction and trust
Provide L3/L4 support for critical database issues and escalations
Monitor and tune database performance (SQL tuning, indexing, memory, I/O)
Proactively manage capacity planning, growth forecasting, and optimization
Analyze trends and recommend improvements to ensure stability and scalability
Implement and manage database security and encryption
Plan and execute database upgrades and migrations across platforms
Perform pre-migration assessments, risk analysis, and post-migration validation
Requirements:
8+ years of overall database administration experience
3+ years in a lead or senior DBA role handling enterprise customers
Act as Lead DBA for Oracle, MS SQL Server, and Open-Source databases in production and non-production environments
Manage customer SLA compliance and service stability
Manage Customer satisfaction and trust
Strong customer communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to lead teams and manage shifts in a 24x7 environment
Excellent documentation, reporting, and presentation skills
Provide L3/L4 support for critical database issues and escalations
Strong hands-on experience in: Oracle Database (11g/12c/18c/19c or higher)
MS SQL Server (2012–2022)
Open-Source DBs (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB)
Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard
SQL Server Always On AG, Failover Clustering
Backup, recovery, and DR strategies
Encryption & security implementation
Experience with monitoring tools and scripting (Shell, PowerShell, SQL)
Monitor and tune database performance (SQL tuning, indexing, memory, I/O)
Proactively manage capacity planning, growth forecasting, and optimization
Analyze trends and recommend improvements to ensure stability and scalability
Implement and manage database security and encryption, including: Oracle TDE, Wallets, and role-based access
MS SQL TDE, Always Encrypted, and certificate management
Security hardening for open-source databases
Plan and execute database upgrades and migrations across platforms
Oracle version upgrades and platform migrations
MS SQL Server in-place and side-by-side upgrades
On-prem to cloud / cross-platform migrations (where applicable)
Perform pre-migration assessments, risk analysis, and post-migration validation