Oracle Administrator

KIN51618 Pune (KIN51618) Regus, India

Kyndryl

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day.

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Who We Are

At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward – always pushing ourselves to go further in our efforts to build a more equitable, inclusive world for our employees, our customers and our communities.


The Role

Within our Database Administration team at Kyndryl, you'll be a master of managing and administering the backbone of our technological infrastructure. You'll be the architect of the system, shaping the base definition, structure, and documentation to ensure the long-term success of our business operations. 

Your expertise will be crucial in configuring, installing and maintaining database management systems, ensuring that our systems are always running at peak performance. You'll also be responsible for managing user access, implementing the highest standards of security to protect our valuable data from unauthorized access.

In addition, you'll be a disaster recovery guru, developing strong backup and recovery plans to ensure that our system is always protected in the event of a failure. Your technical acumen will be put to use, as you support end users and application developers in solving complex problems related to our database systems.

As a key player on the team, you'll implement policies and procedures to safeguard our data from external threats. You will also conduct capacity planning and growth projections based on usage, ensuring that our system is always scalable to meet our business needs.

You'll be a strategic partner, working closely with various teams to coordinate systematic database project plans that align with our organizational goals. Your contributions will not go unnoticed - you'll have the opportunity to propose and implement enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system, enabling us to deliver world-class services to our customers

Key Responsibilities:

1. Database Administration & Support

  • Provide 24x7 production support for Oracle databases (Versions 12c, 19c, 21c).
  • Perform database installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot database performance issues, query optimization, and resource utilization.
  • Manage tablespaces, partitions, indexes, and statistics to optimize database performance.

2. High Availability & Disaster Recovery

  • Implement and maintain HA solutions (RAC, Data Guard, GoldenGate, Active Data Guard, Streams).
  • Develop and test backup & recovery strategies using RMAN, ensuring zero data loss.
  • Ensure replication, failover, and switchover strategies for business continuity.

3. Security & Compliance

  • Enforce user access control, authentication, and encryption policies.
  • Apply database hardening techniques to secure against vulnerabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with SOX, GDPR, PCI-DSS, and industry standards.

4. Performance Tuning & Optimization

  • Conduct SQL tuning and index optimization to enhance query performance.
  • Optimize memory management (SGA, PGA, ASM) and resource allocation.
  • Analyze AWR, ASH, and ADDM reports to identify bottlenecks and recommend improvements.

5. Automation & Scripting

  • Automate database tasks using PL/SQL, Shell scripting, Python, or Ansible.
  • Implement monitoring tools (OEM, Nagios, Prometheus, Splunk) for proactive alerts.
  • Develop self-healing scripts to minimize manual intervention in recurring issues.

6. Incident & Change Management

  • Manage and resolve P1/P2 incidents in adherence to ITIL processes.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and provide real-time resolution to critical database issues.
  • Document RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and preventive measures for recurring issues.

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Your Future at Kyndryl
Every position at Kyndryl offers a way forward to grow your career, from Junior Administrator to Architect. We have training and upskilling programs that you won’t find anywhere else, including hands-on experience, learning opportunities, and the chance to certify in all four major platforms. One of the benefits of Kyndryl is that we work with customers in a variety of industries, from banking to retail. Whether you want to broaden your knowledge base or narrow your scope and specialize in a specific sector, you can find your opportunity here.


Who You Are

You’re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important – you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused – someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you’re open and borderless – naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Oracle database administration & architecture.
  • Strong expertise in Oracle RAC, Data Guard, GoldenGate, and RMAN.
  • In-depth knowledge of Oracle internals, performance tuning, and SQL optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with Linux environments, storage management, and cloud databases (OCI, AWS RDS, Azure DB).
  • Strong troubleshooting, incident management, and automation skills.
  • Excellent communication and ability to work in a fast-paced 24x7 support environment.

Preferred Certifications:

  • Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) – Oracle Database Administration
  • Oracle Certified Master (OCM) – Oracle Database
  • ITIL v4 Foundation (for incident & change management best practices)
  • Cloud certifications (OCI, AWS, Azure) are a plus
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•Linux and AIX Basic Skills
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
•Automation experience, especially IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) 
•Vulnerability management 
 


Being You

Diversity is a whole lot more than what we look like or where we come from, it’s how we think and who we are. We welcome people of all cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. But we’re not doing it single-handily: Our Kyndryl Inclusion Networks are only one of many ways we create a workplace where all Kyndryls can find and provide support and advice. This dedication to welcoming everyone into our company means that Kyndryl gives you – and everyone next to you – the ability to bring your whole self to work, individually and collectively, and support the activation of our equitable culture. That’s the Kyndryl Way.


What You Can Expect

With state-of-the-art resources and Fortune 100 clients, every day is an opportunity to innovate, build new capabilities, new relationships, new processes, and new value. Kyndryl cares about your well-being and prides itself on offering benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter – wherever you are in your life journey. Our employee learning programs give you access to the best learning in the industry to receive certifications, including Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and many more. Through our company-wide volunteering and giving platform, you can donate, start fundraisers, volunteer, and search over 2 million non-profit organizations.  At Kyndryl, we invest heavily in you, we want you to succeed so that together, we will all succeed.

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Perks/benefits: Career development Startup environment

Region: Asia/Pacific
Country: India

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