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Oracle DBA patch engineer

Oracle DBA patch engineer

People Prime WorldwideJodhpur, IN
7 days ago
Job description

Job Title : Oracle DBA patch engineer

Location : Pan India

Experience : 8– 12 Years (STRICTLY)

Employment Type : Permanent

Notice Period : Immediate Joiners Only

About the Company

Our client is a trusted global innovator of IT and business services, present in 50+ countries. They specialize in digital & IT modernization, consulting, managed services, and industry-specific solutions. With a commitment to long-term success, they empower clients and society to move confidently into the digital future.

Job Description

Key Deliverables (Duties and Responsibilities)

  • Manage and execute Exadata, ExaCC patching lifecycle (compute nodes, Dom U VMs, Grid Infrastructure and Databases).
  • Exadata Infrastructure maintenance including Quarterly Maintenance Release (QMR) and Security Monthly Maintenance (SMR).
  • Creating Infrastructure maintenance policy and define maintenance windows.
  • Experienced with prep-work for before Infrastructure maintenance activities.
  • Plan, schedule and execute OCI patching cycles across ExaCC infrastructure and DomU OS images, compute OS instances.
  • Experienced with OCI console, CLI and Rest APIs to apply, rollback and monitor patches.
  • Automate patching workflows using Terraform, Ansible.
  • Manage Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters) patching including GRID, RDBMS and ASM.
  • Integrate and manage patching operations using LCM Fleet operations with OEM that includes gold image creation and deployment for GI and RDBMS.
  • Knowledge on Data guard enabled patching procedure.
  • Plan, schedule, and execute quarterly PSU / CPU, Third-Party and one-off patches with minimal downtime.
  • Perform patch impact assessments, risk evaluations, and rollback strategies.
  • Maintain documentation of patching procedures, schedules, and standards.
  • Troubleshoot patch-related issues, database failures, and post-patch anomalies and provide RCA with remediation.
  • Understanding of investigation and remediation techniques for non-patch related vulnerabilities.

Skills and Qualification (Functional and Technical Skills)

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Exadata / ExaCC environments and Oracle Database patching.
  • Knowledge of Linux OS patching in Exadata / OCI environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle RAC patching, GRID Infrastructure patching.
  • Solid understanding of Oracle Exadata ExaCC patching and administration.
  • Exadata Infrastructure maintenance including Quarterly Maintenance Release (QMR) and Security Monthly Maintenance (SMR).
  • Creating Infrastructure maintenance policy and define maintenance windows.
  • Experience with backup and Rollback strategies for ExaCC Infrastructure and DB patching.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in complex Oracle environments.
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes (Change / Incident / Problem Management) for ITSM compliance.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.
  • Strong expertise in OCI patching automation (OCI CLI / API, OS Image updates, DomU patching, Grid and Database patching).
  • Experience in working with multiple operating system environment RHEL.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

    • Mandatory Skills

  • hands-on experience with Exadata / ExaCC environments and Oracle Database patching.
  • Knowledge of Linux OS patching in Exadata / OCI environments.
  • Strong expertise in OCI patching automation (OCI CLI / API, OS Image updates, DomU patching, Grid and Database patching).

    • Important Note (Please Read Before Applying)

    🚫 Do NOT apply if :

  • You have less than 8 years or more than 12 years of experience
  • You do not have hands-on experience with Exadata / ExaCC environments and Oracle Database patching.
  • You are on a notice period longer than 15 days
  • You are looking for Hybrid only (role is hybrid in Pan India)
  • You are a fresher or unrelated background (e.g., support, testing only, non-Java roles)

    • ✅ Apply ONLY if you meet ALL criteria above. Random / irrelevant applications will not be processed .

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