APPS Database Administrator

The Oracle Application and Database Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining Sumitomo Rubber North America’s live Oracle applications and databases, along with associated technologies such as middleware and other relevant applications.

This includes administering and maintaining the production environments, such as Oracle EBS, SOA, B2B, Real-Time Reporting, MWA, and other applications and databases.

Key duties involve installing, configuring, and updating software; handling backup and recovery tasks; performance tuning; monitoring; code deployment; ensuring data integrity; documentation; managing service requests with Oracle support; ensuring JSOX compliance; and providing on-call support for the systems.

The role also requires close collaboration with the DBA Manager, proficiency in Linux, and an understanding of SAN storage.

A willingness and ability to learn and support new technologies are also essential for this position.

Essential Job Functions


* Database Administration: Oversee the administration of Oracle databases, ensuring optimal performance and availability.


* Performance Tuning: Perform regular tuning to optimize system performance.


* Backup & Recovery: Implement and manage backup and recovery processes to safeguard data integrity.


* Production Support: Provide ongoing support for production environments, addressing issues promptly to minimize downtime.


* Code Migration: Manage the migration of code changes across different environments.


* Patching & Upgrading: Apply patches and upgrades to maintain system security and functionality.


* JSOX Compliance: Ensure compliance with JSOX requirements.


* Monitoring: Continuously monitor systems to detect and resolve issues proactively.


* Security: Implement and manage security measures to protect data and applications.


* Cloning: Perform cloning of databases and applications for testing and development purposes.


* SOA Administration: Administer Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) components.


* Data Integrity: Ensure the integrity and accuracy of data across all systems.


* Application Administration: Oversee the administration of various applications within the environment.


* On-call Support: Provide on-call support to address and resolve critical system issues outside regular business hours.

Additional Requirements


* Collaboration: Work closely with the DBA Manager to align activities with organizational goals.


* Linux Proficiency: Demonstrate strong proficiency in Linux for effective system management.


* SAN Storage Understanding: Understand SAN storage concepts to support database and application requirements.


* Learning and Adaptability: Show a strong ability and willingness to learn and support new technologies as they are adopted.

This role is critical for ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of SRNA’s Oracle applications and databases, supporting the compan...