Pythian

Oracle Database Consultant

India

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology, Database Services, Cloud Computing, Digital TransformationIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator, with technical skills in RAC, Exadata internals and administration, Goldengate, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), RMAN backup and recovery, Data Guard setup and MAA, scripting, automation, performance tuning, and security configuration. A strong understanding of IT service standards like ITIL is required, along with an undergraduate degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. Experience interfacing with external customers, excellent communication, self-motivation, attention to detail, strong analytical and organizational skills, and the ability to work in a team are also essential. The role requires working an overnight shift to cover the PST timezone.

Responsibilities

The Oracle Database Consultant will install, configure, and upgrade Oracle databases, and perform Oracle administration tasks including managing RAC, RMAN, Data Guard, Golden Gate, and Exadata. Responsibilities include performance tuning, WebLogic middleware administration, managing various storage engines, utilizing Oracle customer tools, providing technical support, designing and implementing backup/recovery strategies, setting up Oracle replication, coding scripts, procedures, and functions. The role involves developing monitoring methods, Linux/Unix and Shell scripting, working with external customers, project management, coordinating and administering IT solutions, recommending best practices, administering backup procedures and disaster recovery plans, presenting technical courses, participating in on-call coverage, communicating status and planning activities, and collaborating with remote team members.

Skills

Oracle Database Administration
RAC
RMAN
Data Guard
Golden Gate
Exadata
Performance Tuning
WebLogic
Oracle Forms
Oracle Reports
Database Installation
Database Configuration
Database Upgrades

Pythian

Cloud migration and data management services

About Pythian

Pythian assists businesses in managing and optimizing their data and IT infrastructure through services like cloud migration, managed services, and advanced analytics. They help companies transfer their data to cloud platforms such as Google Cloud, AWS, and Microsoft Azure, while providing ongoing support for smooth operations. Pythian differentiates itself by offering specialized services in machine learning and data science, enabling businesses to turn their data into valuable insights. Their goal is to empower organizations to leverage cloud computing and advanced analytics to improve operations and drive growth.

Ottawa, CanadaHeadquarters
1997Year Founded
$20.4MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Emerging cloud providers offering lower-cost services increase competition.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Pythian's current capabilities.
Economic downturns in key industries could reduce IT service spending.

Differentiation

Pythian offers specialized services in machine learning and AI for data insights.
Their EDP QuickStart provides rapid deployment of enterprise data platforms.
Pythian's global presence with experts in 22 countries enhances their service delivery.

Upsides

Growing demand for cloud migration boosts Pythian's service offerings.
Expansion in database management market offers growth opportunities for Pythian.
Increased focus on cybersecurity drives demand for Pythian's Adminiscope.

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