Role: AWS RDS (Oracle DBA)

Location: Bangalore/Chennai

Exp: 5-7 yrs

Mode of interview : Virtual

Must Have Skills:

1. Strong hands-on with Oracle 19c, RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, ASM, OEM.

2. Expert-level performance tuning (SQL & instance), AWR/ASH analysis, wait events.

3. Provision and manage RDS instances/clusters (instance classes, storage autoscaling, Multi-AZ, parameter/subnet groups).

4. Govern backup/restore (automated backups, snapshots), encryption (KMS), patching, and minor/major version upgrades.

5. Implement monitoring/alerting via CloudWatch, Performance Insights, Enhanced Monitoring; tune connections/queries.

6. Cost management: right-sizing, storage management, Reserved/Compute Savings Plans advisory.

7. Design and operate Redshift clusters; configure WLM, concurrency scaling, queue management.

8. Optimize schema (distribution/sort keys), VACUUM/ANALYZE, query tuning; workload isolation.

Good to have:

1. 47+ years as a Oracle DBA with 3+ years on AWS data services.

2. Hands-on with Amazon RDS (Oracle/PostgreSQL/MSSQL) and Amazon Redshift administration.

3. Expertise in monitoring (CloudWatch, Performance Insights), performance tuning, and cost optimization.

4. At least one certification in Oracle (OCP) and one in AWS.

5. Proficiency with AWS CDK (TypeScript or Python), CloudFormation, and CI/CD pipelines.

AWS RDS (Oracle DBA)