6 Data Guard Jobs

**Urgent Hiring for the Role of Senior Oracle Application Database Administrator for our Team** Role: Senior Oracle Application Database Administrator - Performance Tuning Duration: Contract Location: Remote (Local to Hyderabad) Work timing: UK Hours (2:30pm to 11pm IST) Job Description: As a Senior Oracle Application DBA focused on performance tuning, you will own the health, scalability, and resilience of mission-critical Oracle databases (11g19c). Partnering with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams, you will analyze AWR/ASH reports, fine-tune SQL and PL/SQL, and automate daily administration to deliver low-latency, high-throughput data services for enterprise applications. In addition to core administration, you will profile, refactor, and debug large PL/SQL packages, procedures, and functions in partnership with engineering teams, driving end-to-end performance improvements. Key Responsibilities: Performance Tuning & Diagnostic: Trace and optimize PL/SQL call stacks (DBMS_PROFILER, SQL Trace/TKPROF) and recommend data-model or code refactors. Identify bottlenecks with OEM, AWR/ASH, SQL Trace/TKPROF; optimize execution plans and indexing strategies. Recommend schema refactors, partitioning, and in-memory options for sustained throughput. Core Database Administration: Manage RMAN backup/restores, patching, upgrades, and security hardening across DEV, QA, PROD. Configure and maintain HA/DR architectures (Data Guard, RAC, Flashback). PL/SQL & Code-Level Optimization: Profile and refactor PL/SQL procedures/functions that exceed SLA thresholds ( 1 s per call or 5 % CPU). Mentor developers on writing set-based logic, bulk-collect patterns, and instrumentation best practices. Database Design & Architecture: Collaborate with architects on data models, storage, and growth projections; evaluate Advanced Compression, in-memory features. Capacity Planning & Monitoring: Track resource utilization, forecast future needs, and enhance dashboards/alerts for proactive incident prevention. Incident Response & Troubleshooting: Serve as the primary escalation point for production PL/SQL logic failures (e.g., deadlocks inside packages, exception handling gaps). Serve as escalation for production-critical issues (locks, contention, replication lag); perform root-cause analysis and implement permanent fixes. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Maintain architecture diagrams, run books, tuning guides; lead knowledge-transfer sessions for peers and stakeholders. Required Qualifications: 8+ years as an Oracle DBA (11g19c) with proven success leading large-scale performance-tuning initiatives. Mastery of OEM, AWR/ASH, SQL Plan Management, indexing, partitioning, caching, and advanced tuning techniques. Hands-on proficiency with RMAN, Data Guard, RAC/Clusterware, ASM, and Oracle security best practices. Expert-level PL/SQL development experience (profiling, debugging, refactoring, bulk operations, pipelined functions)., and at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation. Excellent analytical and communication skillsable to translate technical findings for diverse audiences. Nice-to-Have: Practical exposure to application-layer APM tools (New Relic, Dynatrace) for correlating SQL wait events with code traces. Exposure to Exadata or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI); familiarity with AWS/Azure/GCP. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, IaC, or DevOps tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins). Working knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL platforms for heterogeneous environments. Note: Interested candidates can drop their resumes at aagnihotri@fcsltd.com

We are seeking an experienced Oracle DB Consultant to join our team in Bengaluru. As an Oracle Database Consultant, you will play a critical role in managing, optimizing, and maintaining the Oracle database environment, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. You will work closely with development and infrastructure teams to deliver efficient database solutions that support business goals and objectives.Key Responsibilities: - Administer and manage Oracle database systems, including installation, configuration, and maintenance. - Perform database tuning, optimization, and performance enhancement activities to ensure high availability and performance. - Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies for Oracle databases. - Work closely with development teams to design and optimize database schemas, queries, and procedures. - Monitor database health, performance, and security, ensuring compliance with best practices. - Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in a timely manner. - Ensure database security through access control, encryption, and other security measures. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement data migration, integration, and transformation strategies. - Provide technical support and training for team members and end-users as needed. - Keep up to date with the latest developments in Oracle database technologies and recommend improvements.Required Skills and Qualifications: - 5 to 8 years of experience in Oracle Database Administration. - Hands-on experience with Oracle 12c, 19c, and Oracle RAC. - Strong knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL, and Oracle performance tuning. - Experience with backup and recovery solutions (RMAN, Data Guard, etc.). - Understanding of Oracle data replication and high availability solutions. - Familiarity with Oracle Cloud offerings is a plus. - Ability to perform database migrations, upgrades, and patching. - Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to optimize complex database queries. - Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to meet business requirements. - Excellent communication skills.

Job Description Junior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Job Title: Junior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Location: Kochi (On-site) Experience: 35 Years Certifications: Oracle Database Administration I or equivalent preferred Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role: We are seeking a Junior Oracle DBA to support and maintain extensive Oracle database landscape, particularly for System Integration and Build activities in OnSite. The candidate will handle core DBA functions, with responsibilities spanning installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup, and recovery, following the Level II Database Administration Services Support Scope. Key Responsibilities: Manage Oracle databases (~200 instances) across Core and Non-Core applications in the Data Center environment. Perform installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades of Oracle databases. Ensure orderly startup and shutdown of database services. Implement security features including Oracle Advanced Security Option (ASO). Configure and maintain Oracle GoldenGate, RAC, Oracle Data Guard (ODG), Exadata, and OEM. Carry out database backups and recovery using RMAN and native tools. Monitor database performance, resolve ORA errors, and escalate issues as needed. Participate in capacity planning and performance tuning. Maintain documentation, SOPs, and knowledge bases for database administration. Assist in DR drills and ensure availability of DR and NDR sites. Perform space management, user account administration, and session auditing. Collaborate with system and application administrators to ensure smooth operations. Provide knowledge transfer and support for critical issues. Qualifications: 3–5 years of hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA. Oracle Database Administration I certification preferred. Familiarity with Oracle RAC, GoldenGate, Data Guard, Exadata, and OEM. Strong knowledge of RMAN, backup and recovery strategies. Basic knowledge of IBM DB2 and open-source databases is a plus. Good scripting skills (Shell, PL/SQL). Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Dear Professional, We are excited to present a unique opportunity at Cognizant, a leading IT firm renowned for fostering growth and innovation. We are seeking talented professionals with 6 to 9 years of experience in Oracle Database Administration,Golden Gate ,RAC,ASM,Data Guard,RMAN,Performance Tuning Backup and Recovery , to join our dynamic team. Your expertise in these areas is highly sought after, and we believe your contributions will be instrumental in driving our projects to new heights. We offer a collaborative environment where your skills will be valued and nurtured. To proceed to the next step of the recruitment process, please provide us with the following details with Updated resume to sathish.kumarmr@cognizant.com Please share below details (Mandatory) : Full Name(As per Pan card): Contact number: Email Current Location: Interested Locations: Total Years of experience: Relevant years of experience: Current company: Notice period: NP negotiable: if yes how many days they can negotiate? : If you are Serving any Notice period Means please mention Last date of Working: Current CTC- Expected CTC- Availability for interview on Weekdays ? Highest Qualification? Additionally, we would like to schedule a virtual interview with you on 15th May 2025. Kindly confirm your availability for the same. We look forward to the possibility of you bringing your valuable experience to Cognizant. Please respond at your earliest convenience. Thanks & Regards, Sathish Kumar M R HR-Cognizant Sathish.KumarMR@cognizant.com

operations in a dynamic environment. Perform database backup and recovery, tuning, and optimization tasks. Implement and manage database patches, upgrades, and migrations.Monitor database performance and perform tuning tasks to ensure efficiency. Ensure high availability and disaster recovery measures for database systems. Maintain and enforce database security policies and procedures. Conduct routine database maintenance tasks such as performance analysis, capacity planning, and managing database migrations.

Dear Professional, We are excited to present a unique opportunity at Cognizant, a leading IT firm renowned for fostering growth and innovation. We are seeking talented professionals with 9 to 15 years of experience in Oracle Database Administration,RAC,ASM,Data Guard,RMAN,Performance Tuning Backup and Recovery ,Exadata,Storage Server, Exadata Performance Tuning to join our dynamic team. Your expertise in these areas is highly sought after, and we believe your contributions will be instrumental in driving our projects to new heights. We offer a collaborative environment where your skills will be valued and nurtured. To proceed to the next step of the recruitment process, please provide us with the following details with Updated resume to sathish.kumarmr@cognizant.com Please share below details (Mandatory) : Full Name(As per Pan card): Contact number: Email Current Location: Interested Locations: Total Years of experience: Relevant years of experience: Current company: Notice period: NP negotiable: if yes how many days they can negotiate? : If you are Serving any Notice period Means please mention Last date of Working: Current CTC- Expected CTC- Availability for interview on Weekdays ? Highest Qualification? Additionally, we would like to schedule a virtual interview with you on 14th May 2025. Kindly confirm your availability for the same. We look forward to the possibility of you bringing your valuable experience to Cognizant. Please respond at your earliest convenience. Thanks & Regards, Sathish Kumar M R HR-Cognizant Sathish.KumarMR@cognizant.com