Oracle Database Support Engineer

We are looking for an Oracle Database Support Engineer with 3–7 years of experience in production database support, performance tuning, SQL optimization, troubleshooting, backup/recovery, and data integrity. The role requires ensuring database availability, reliability, security, and performance while collaborating with application, development, and infrastructure teams.

Responsibilities

- Provide production and on-call support for Oracle databases, including incident resolution and troubleshooting.
- Monitor database performance, availability, capacity, and health.
- Perform SQL and database performance tuning, including execution plans, indexing, statistics, and query optimization.
- Troubleshoot slow queries, locking, blocking sessions, deadlocks, wait events, and database errors.
- Maintain data integrity, consistency, security, and availability.
- Manage users, roles, privileges, schemas, storage, and routine database maintenance.
- Perform and support RMAN backup, restore, recovery, and disaster recovery activities.
- Support patching, upgrades, migrations, deployments, and configuration changes.
- Conduct root-cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective/preventive actions.
- Collaborate with development, application,



and infrastructure teams on database-related issues and SQL optimization.
- Monitor alerts and proactively identify performance, capacity, and availability risks.
- Follow security, compliance, change management, and data governance standards and maintain technical documentation.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.
- 3–7 years of hands-on Oracle Database administration and production support experience.
- Solid knowledge of Oracle architecture, SQL, performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Experience with execution plans, indexing, statistics, joins, partitioning, transactions, and data integrity.
- Hands-on experience with RMAN, backup/recovery, and database monitoring.
- Good understanding of database security, users, roles, and privileges.
- Experience with patching, upgrades, maintenance, and production deployments.
- Strong problem-solving, RCA, communication, and incident-management skills.
- Willingness to participate in on-call/rotational production support.
- Knowledge of Oracle RAC, Data Guard, ASM, replication, Linux/Unix, shell scripting, OCI, and automation is a plus.
- Oracle OCP certification and ITIL experience are desirable.

📌 Oracle Database Support Engineer (India)
🏢 Systems Arabia
📍 India