Lead Database Administrator

Job title: Lead Database Administrator

Company: Delta Air Lines


Job description: About Delta Air LinesAbout the CompanyDelta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good.
In 2023, Delta was named the World’s Most Admired Airline by , with the company ranking No. 1 across the board in the industry for values including innovation and people management. Delta also rated higher than any other airline on the overall list of Most Admired Companies, climbing to No. 12 this year.Job DescriptionAbout Delta Tech Hub:Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good. Delta has fast emerged as a customer-oriented, innovation-led, technology-driven business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives. It will sustain our long-term aspirations of delivering niche, IP-intensive, high-value, and innovative solutions. It supports various teams and functions across Delta and is an integral part of our transformation agenda, working seamlessly with a global team to create memorable experiences for customers.Responsibilities:

• Work with Delta Oracle Engineers and our service providers to deliver a highly available, resilient and performant database environment;
• Build new, or upgrade / patch existing databases and associated software in accordance with vendor best practices
• Deliver required database functionality that meets project requirements on or before defined due date
• Ensure the detailed physical design of data structures and database complies with enterprise build and configuration standards and processes
• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle database and Enterprise Manager software on database and application servers as required;
• Provide consultation to application development teams on Oracle database technical issues and techniques
• Conduct database performance testing and tuning, user configuration, security and support processes including gather stats, database backup/recovery, partition administration, etc;
• Ensure Deltas Oracle database environment is secure, provide recommendations for improving database security and implementing approved security remediations;
• Coordinate downtime with application teams and system engineers to implement approved changes;
• Interface with vendors and managed service partners to resolve operational issues or questions;
• Follow established IT / DBA policies and procedures

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4-year degree (BA or BS) or equivalent work experience in a related field of study
• Minimum 8 years of experience creating and managing Oracle databases and technologies
• Experience with versions 12.2 and newer, both standalone and multi-instance Real Application Clusters
• Demonstrated strong expertise in diagnosing and resolving database performance or reliability issues
• Strong background and hands-on experience administering Oracle Enterprise Manager ecosystem including agents, repositories and management servers in a highly-available, load-balanced configuration
• Familiarity with RedHat Linux OS versions 6 and newer
• Proven track record of implementing and administering Oracle DataGuard for replication
• Able to work independently and balance multiple concurrent projects with mid to long-term deliverables
• Hands on development and maintenance of UNIX Korn or Bash shell scripting
• Ability to provide technical direction to others, including application developers
• Comfortable in high-pressure situations, able to communicate well with both technical peers and leadership

ID: DELJW09

Expected salary:

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka

Job date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:21:37 GMT

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