Oracle Database Administrator Jobs

Oracle Database Administrator

Summary of the role:

Help our Business Units in having stable services, accelerating their time-to-market and ensuring their compliancy with relevant internal (e.g. governance bodies) and external (e.g.PCI-DSS) standards. Participate in the successful automation and execution of our DB related services under the agreed end-user SLAs. The DB services includes all the operations related to the provisioning, maintenance and tuning of our DBs. Responsible for supporting in tasks such as automation development, problem/incident management, capacity planning, release management and performance tuning. Actively communicate/coordinate with soft ware developers, network engineers, system engineers, storage engineers, project managers and database administrators on both daily tasks and on-going projects. Good communication and teamwork are, therefore, extremely important. Participate in the 24x7 pager rotation in order to provide second tier on call support where the DBaaS SRE will need to troubleshoot and resolve problems quickly and effectively, sometimes under pressure.

In this role you'll:

Support an ultra-highly available hybrid cloud (private and public) platform providing services for hundreds of AMADEUS customers around the world:

• Troubleshoot and resolve any issue in our platform/stack within our committed internal and customer Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Provide timely DB services like deployment, patching and upgrading within project and PCI-DSS time limits.

Automate all Database as a Service (DBaaS) services:

• Report on and automate any manual task required in our daily tasks and/or project implementations
• Add and maintain the documentation around our automation
• Add and maintain automation testing to detect/identify/fix faults early (e.g. molecule)
• Continuously strive to automate all Database as a Service (DBaaS) services
• Maintain and evolve the existing automation toward 100% automation

Constantly evolve, update and upgrade our platforms:

• Keep our stacks (HW/SW) up-to-date and compliant - Zero beyond end of life / support components.
• Support more use cases (e.g. more cloud providers) which will give us flexibility of deployments and a better negotiation position
• Constantly improve our automation to reach better SLAs for time-to-market, stability and reliability for our customers
• Validate, test and facilitate the adoption of new features/technologies

Follow agreed processes and procedures:

• Report achievements and breakdowns concerning daily tasks and on-going projects
• Enforce agreed processes and guidelines among the team and among our end users
• Follow guidelines and processes concerning both our technical governance as well as the working methodology

About the ideal candidate:

• Programming Languages: Shell, Python and Ansible (C++ and Java are a plus)
• 3+ years in platforms automation
• Computing experience: Linux (RHEL, SLES), Database (Oracle, MariaDB, Couchbase, MongoDB, Elasti c Search), Cloud systems and Virtualization (OpenStack, AWS, GCP, Azure, VMWare, KVM, Docker), Version control tools (e.g. Git), CI/CD (e.g. Jenkins), Networks (Protocols, Load balancers, Firewalls, HTTP proxies ...), Security (PCI-DSS, GDPR...)
• Education: 4-year University degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
• 7+ years of relevant technical experience in System administration/DevOps/SRE roles
• General understanding of AMADEUS business areas and challenges is a plus

What we can offer you:

• Get rewarded with competitive remuneration, individual and company annual bonus, vacation and holiday paid time off, health insurances and other competitive benefits.
• Professional development to broaden your knowledge and enhance your skills with on-line learning hubs packed with technical and soft skills training that allow you to develop and grow.
• Enter a diverse and inclusive workplace, join one of the world’s top travel technology companies and take on a role that impacts millions of travelers around the globe.
• Work from anywhere: onsite, hybrid or fully remote.

Application process:

The application process takes no longer than 10 minutes!
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Diversity & Inclusion

Amadeus is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or a related medical condition), ancestry, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veterans status, sexual orientation, gender expression, perception, or identity, marital status, mental or physical disability status, or any other protected federal, state, or local status unrelated to performance of work involved.