Senior Database Administrator
Scientific Games Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
IT Services and IT Consulting · 1 employee
About the role
The Senior Database Administrator is responsible for operational database administration, including Exadata support, performance tuning, and Data Guard management. They will also oversee backup and recovery procedures, monitoring optimization, and provide mentorship to junior DBA staff.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have 5–8+ years of Oracle DBA experience, including expertise in Exadata, Data Guard, and RMAN. A bachelor's degree in a related field is required, along with strong Linux-based Oracle administration skills.
Full description
Scientific Games:
Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting-edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery. Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.
Position Summary
Scope
Responsible for operational database administration, Exadata support, performance tuning, Data Guard management, monitoring optimisation, backup and recovery, operational procedure refinement and mentoring of DBA staff.
Job Duties / Key Accountabilities
- Operational maintenance including RMAN backup validation and restores
- Exadata administration across On-Premises, OCI and Cloud at Customer
- Performance and SQL tuning using AWR, ASH and ADDM
- Oracle Data Guard administration for high availability
- Monitoring optimisation and alert refinement
- Procedure improvement including partitioning and archiving
- Mentoring and knowledge sharing
Qualifications / Skills / Knowledge – Required
- 5–8+ years Oracle DBA experience
- Oracle Exadata experience
- Oracle Data Guard expertise
- Advanced performance tuning capabilities
- RMAN backup and recovery experience
- Linux-based Oracle administration
Qualifications / Skills / Knowledge – Desired
- Oracle OCP certification
- Experience supporting databases with hundreds of millions of records
- Cloud at Customer experience
Authority / Decision Making
Acts as technical authority for Oracle database operations, monitoring standards, recovery procedures, tuning recommendations and operational best practices.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors degree in related field.
Years of Related Experience
Years of experience 4 to 8 years
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