Oracle Database Administrator (Ipswich)

Professional Summary

Seasoned and proactive 3rd Line Production DBA with over 9 years of experience in

managing mission-critical database environments. Proven expertise in backup and

recovery, disaster recovery planning, performance tuning, and high availability solutions

across Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and NoSQL platforms. Adept at supporting large-scale

enterprise systems in both on-premise and cloud-based infrastructures. Strong analytical

skills, customer-facing experience, and a passion for optimizing database performance and

reliability.

Core Competencies

Database Administration: Oracle 11g/12c/19c, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis

Backup & Recovery: RMAN, logical/physical backups, PITR, snapshot-based backups

Disaster Recovery: Oracle Data Guard, PostgreSQL streaming replication, MySQL

replication, cloud-native DR solutions

Performance Tuning: AWR/ASH analysis, SQL tuning, indexing strategies, partitioning,

query optimization

High Availability: RAC, GoldenGate, Always-On, replication clusters, failover testing

Cloud Platforms: AWS RDS, Azure Database Services, OCI

Monitoring & Automation: OEM, Nagios, Prometheus, custom scripts (Shell, Python)

Security & Compliance: User access control, auditing, encryption, patching

Incident & Change Management: ITIL-aligned processes, RCA, change planning,

stakeholder communication

Key Responsibilities

Lead 3rd line support for production databases, ensuring 24×7 availability and rapid

incident resolution.

Design and implement disaster recovery strategies and conduct regular DR drills.

Perform root cause analysis for critical incidents and provide long-term fixes.

Optimize database performance through AWR analysis, SQL tuning, and resource

monitoring.

Manage database upgrades, patching, and migrations with minimal downtime.

Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to ensure seamless integration and

performance.

Develop and maintain automation scripts for routine DBA tasks and monitoring.

Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior DBAs and support teams.

Thanks & Regards,

Pooja K | Technical Recruiter

UK/EU AmpsTek Services Limited

Mail ID: pooja.k@ampstek.com