Chief Database Administrator

Remote in Mexico

DBA & Cloud Migration

Location-specific conditions & benefits*

Mexico

Join our Tech Data Services Oracle team as a Chief Database Administrator.

You will be responsible for the implementation and support of Oracle databases, ensuring their availability and performance. You will also contribute to the development of new features across our supported platforms. If you're ready to make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

Ensure Oracle database availability and response time by leading problem diagnosis and resolution in a high availability multi-datacenter environment
Monitor performance and availability issues to maintain smooth database operations
Provide timely and effective problem resolution during regular work hours
Configure and install business-critical databases based on requirements from application development teams and business users
Maintain compliance with audit, security, and regulatory requirements
Offer DBA support for complex software installation and maintenance, including major upgrades
Protect the integrity, security, and privacy of critical business data
Support data replication, backup, and availability solutions
Participate in the development and configuration of new features for supported platforms

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
7+ years of experience as an enterprise Oracle DBA
Strong knowledge of Oracle 19C on VMware and Exadata
Background in Oracle Real Application Clusters
Skills in Linux, current Oracle Database releases, PL/SQL, and Oracle ASM
Familiarity with database tools such as SQL Developer, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Toad, and Foglight
Expertise in physical and logical replication methods, including disk-level replication and Oracle Data Guard
Skills in database and SQL tuning and database patching
Understanding of MongoDB and SQL, with flexibility to learn more
Proficiency in written and verbal communication

Nice to have

Knowledge of Azure SQL Managed Instance
Familiarity with Qlik and Kafka
Background in Informatica, Databricks, or Starburst

Benefits

International projects with top brands
Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
Healthcare benefits
Employee financial programs
Paid time off and sick leave
Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
Global career opportunities
Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
EPAM Employee Groups
Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn