Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Database Administrator

**About the Role** We are seeking a highly skilled **Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Database Administrator** to manage and support mission\-critical Oracle environments hosted on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The ideal candidate will be responsible for database administration, Oracle Forms \& Reports, Oracle APEX administration, performance optimization, security, backup and recovery, and 24/7 production support to ensure maximum system availability and reliability. **Key Responsibilities** * Administer and maintain Oracle Database environments hosted on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). * Provide 24/7 offshore production support and business\-hours support for non\-production environments. * Perform database installation, configuration, monitoring, maintenance, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. * Manage Oracle Forms \& Reports Server administration and ensure optimal system performance. * Administer Oracle APEX environments, including workspace management, application support, and version upgrades. * Configure and manage Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS), web servers, and application servers supporting APEX. * Design, implement, and maintain database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies. * Perform database restoration and recovery while ensuring business continuity and data integrity. * Conduct preventive maintenance, system health assessments, performance optimization, and capacity planning. * Execute quarterly patching activities and system upgrades. * Perform root cause analysis for production issues and provide technical recommendations for continuous improvement. * Prepare database health reports with performance and optimization recommendations. * Support development teams with database\-related technical guidance. * Deliver cloud platform training sessions and provide knowledge transfer during implementation activities. * Provide on\-demand technical support via telephone and email. **Required Qualifications** * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * Proven experience administering Oracle Database on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), including Oracle Database Cloud Service (DBCS/PaaS). * Strong expertise in Oracle Database Administration (DBA). * Hands\-on experience with Oracle WebLogic Server. * Experience administering Oracle Forms \& Reports Server. * Strong experience with Oracle APEX administration. * Experience with Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS). * Solid knowledge of Oracle Linux administration. * Experience with KVM virtualization environments. * Strong understanding of backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and high availability concepts. * Expertise in database performance tuning and troubleshooting. * Experience conducting system health checks and performance optimization. * Strong analytical and problem\-solving skills. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work within a 24/7 production support environment. **Preferred Qualifications** * Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) – Database Administrator. * Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Certifications. * Experience supporting enterprise or government environments. Pay: RO1,000\.000 \- RO1,300\.000 per month Work Location: In person