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We are looking for a remote Lead Database Administrator with DevOps and Oracle Cloud skills to lead our infrastructure automation and cloud migration initiatives.
Your primary focus will be driving automation of cloud infrastructure provisioning and configuration management, self-service, infrastructure-as-code services, auto-scale initiatives, and DevOps deployment. You will be responsible for providing guidance and advice to team members leveraging your strong understanding of Oracle Cloud services and implementation of security baselines and standards for resources, including network access and restriction of internet-facing resource provision and configuration within the Azure and Oracle Cloud environment. You will work with and support application teams in their digital transformation goals, contribute to infrastructure improvements, architecture, development, and deployment and create observability strategies with a focus on self-healing mechanisms.
- Drive automation of Cloud infrastructure provisioning and configuration management, self-service, Infrastructure-as-Code services, Auto Scale initiatives, and DevOps deployment
- Contribute to infrastructure improvements, architecture, development, and deployment
- Lead and manage the team of developers
- Implement security baselines and standards for resources including network access, restriction of internet-facing resource provision and configuration within the Azure and Oracle Cloud environment
- Work with and support application teams in their digital transformation goals
- Collaborate with data engineering, product, and design teams to ensure that releases, internal and external, can be done easily (and retracted easily if need be)
- Define and develop architectural standards that promote DevOps practices such as Infrastructure as Code and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- Create observability strategies with focus on self-healing mechanisms
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in Oracle database administration (DBA) and additional database technology, such as Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL
- 1+ year of relevant leadership experience
- Experience in Oracle Cloud database migrations, Oracle Cloud Exadata CS setup and automation, and writing reusable IaC for multi-stateful environments (e.g., dev, uat, prod)
- Proficiency with scripting language (e.g. Ansible, Shell, Python, PowerShell, etc.) and Github/Github Actions
- Proven ability to implement secure and highly available infrastructure services, advise application teams on performance optimization, and use various OCI resources and services
- Experience in Oracle Cloud security tools such as Oracle Cloud Guard, Oracle data safe and Azure security tools such as Azure Security Center, Azure Key Vault, and Azure Policies
- Certifications from OCI and Azure side
- Knowledge of Terraform
- B2+ English level proficiency
- 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