Day To Day Responsbilities:

• Lead design, migration, and management of Oracle Exadata Cloud @ Customer (ExaCC) infrastructure. 
• Administer Linux (RHEL 7/8) systems, clusters, storage, file systems, and VMs. 
• Automate provisioning, patching, and scaling tasks with Python, Terraform, and Ansible. 
• Ensure high availability through backup, recovery, failover, and disaster recovery strategies. 
• Troubleshoot performance and system issues (DB, Linux, and network layers). 
• Utilize OCI cloud interface for provisioning, access control, and cost monitoring. 
• Collaborate with Oracle Database team (10 DBAs) and Exadata Admins (3) on migrations and operations. 
• Work closely with leadership to communicate risks, progress, and performance insights. 
• Establish and manage FinOps practices to optimize infrastructure spend. 
• Mentor junior DBAs and set best practices for Exadata administration. 

Must Haves:

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years overall IT experience  with strong Oracle DBA/architecture background. 
• 2+ years of experience working in an Agile environment (collaborating with developers, QA, Scrum Masters, Product Owners).
• 5 + years Hands-on Exadata + ExaCC (Cloud @ Customer) expertise (not just exposure). 
• Experience with Exadata migrations, installations, and sustainable operations. 
• Strong Linux (RHEL 7/8) administration. 
• Scripting/automation with Python, Terraform, and Ansible. 
• Experience managing clusters, storage, file systems, and VMs. 
• Solid understanding of OCI cloud interface and cloud infrastructure concepts. 
• Networking and storage knowledge as it relates to Exadata performance. 
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. 
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration