Solution Architecture, Design & Project Delivery

· Lead architecture and design discussions across Oracle initiatives, with focus on Oracle EBS R12.2.x and ERP workflows

· Define and maintain reference architectures, design patterns, and standards across OCI, database, data, and integration platforms

· Ensure solutions meet performance, scalability, security, and operability requirements before production deployment

· Review and approve solution designs aligned with enterprise architecture and operational standards

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive smooth transition from design → build → run

· Ensure solutions align with manufacturing and supply chain processes, supporting high-volume transactional workloads

Architecture Governance & Standards

· Define and maintain DBA architecture standards, best practices, and design guidelines

· Establish operational design principles to ensure production supportability

· Identify and mitigate architectural and operational risks early in the lifecycle

· Ensure design-to-run alignment with fully operationalized solutions before handoff

· Partner with Environment Manager and architecture teams to ensure consistent standards execution

Operational Transition & Knowledge Transfer

· Develop playbooks, runbooks, and SOPs for implemented solutions

· Create standardized procedures for consistent execution by support teams

· Ensure monitoring, alerting, and support readiness before production handoff

· Lead knowledge transfer to India-based DBA Operations team

· Ensure solutions are production-ready and transitioned with no project dependency

· Validate SLA alignment and operational ownership before project closure

Hybrid Operations Support

· Provide hands-on DBA support for critical systems during US hours while maintaining architectural oversight

· Support India night hours for critical escalations and production issues

· Perform troubleshooting, patching, cloning, migrations, and performance tuning across environments

· Participate in on-call rotation and critical incident support as needed

· Stay engaged in operations to ensure real-world challenges inform architecture decisions

Oracle Platform Administration

· Provide hands-on DBA support for Oracle EBS R12.2.x, including patching, cloning, performance tuning, and production issue resolution

· Perform Oracle Database (19c+) administration across all environments

· Define and review configurations to ensure alignment with architecture standards and scalability

· Support OCI infrastructure (compute, storage, networking, database services)

· Administer GoldenGate, ADW/ATP, and OIC within the Oracle ecosystem

· Support SaaS operations, including security and access management

· Support Oracle WebCenter and OCI-hosted BI/reporting platforms

Performance, Monitoring & Reliability

· Define performance baselines and standards for new implementations

· Perform advanced database and SQL tuning, including AWR/ASH analysis

· Design and improve monitoring, alerting, and operational dashboards

· Proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and recurring issues

· Drive RCA and implement corrective actions to improve system reliability

Automation & Continuous Improvement

· Define and drive automation strategy to reduce manual effort and improve consistency

· Develop automation for monitoring, alerting, cloning, refresh, and health checks

· Identify opportunities to standardize and optimize DBA operations at scale

· Continuously improve runbooks, processes, and platform efficiency

Cross-Functional Collaboration

· Partner with Environment Manager, Architects, DBA teams, and key stakeholders

· Collaborate with Integration, QA, Security, Infrastructure, and Release teams for aligned execution

· Participate in architecture reviews, design sessions, incident calls, and release planning

· Provide technical leadership to drive consistent adoption of standards and best practices

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

· 15+ years of Oracle Database experience with strong hands-on Oracle EBS R12.2.x DBA expertise (mandatory)

· Experience in solution architecture, design reviews, and large-scale implementations

· Experience supporting mission-critical ERP systems, preferably in manufacturing or supply chain

· Experience working in global delivery models (onshore/offshore)

· Experience supporting high-availability, high-volume systems

Technical Skills

· Core Platform Expertise (Required)

o Oracle EBS R12.2.x (hands-on DBA administration including patching, cloning, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and production support)

o Oracle Database (19c+ preferred) – architecture, administration, and performance tuning

o High availability technologies: RAC, ASM, Data Guard

o Backup and recovery (RMAN)

o Linux/Unix administration

· Architecture & Design (Required)

o Experience designing and reviewing end-to-end Oracle platform architecture

o Strong understanding of production readiness, scalability, and operability principles

o Ability to translate business and operational requirements into technical solutions

· Cloud, Data & Integration Platforms (Required)

o Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) – compute, storage, networking, DB systems

o Oracle GoldenGate – replication setup, monitoring, and support

o Autonomous Database (ADW/ATP) – provisioning and performance

o Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) – integration lifecycle support

· Preferred Skills

o SaaS applications (administration, security, access control)

o Oracle WebCenter

o BI / reporting platforms hosted in OCI

o Oracle Database 26ai (or latest Oracle database innovations)

o Application servers (Oracle WebLogic, Apache Tomcat)

o SQL Server, MySQL, and NoSQL databases

Leadership & Influence

· Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to DBA teams across US and India

· Lead and influence design decisions and technology direction

· Mentor team members in DBA best practices, architecture, and operations

· Act as escalation point for complex technical and architectural issues

· Drive adoption of standardized, scalable solutions and practices

· Align technology decisions with business priorities and long-term strategy

Core Competencies

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in high-availability environments

· Ability to balance architecture, hands-on execution, and operations

· Excellent communication with both technical and business stakeholders

· Strong documentation and knowledge transfer skills

· Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure production environments

· High ownership with end-to-end accountability and reliability focus

· Ability to collaborate across global teams and time zones

                             Please note:  This position does not qualify for Sponsorship!!!