79 Oracle Database Administrator jobs in the United Arab Emirates

As an Oracle Apps DBA, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance and security of Oracle applications. This position requires a high degree of technical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent problem-solving skills.

1. Data Management : Manage and maintain Oracle applications for high availability, performance, and security.
2. Database Administration : Perform regular database backups, recovery, and performance tuning to ensure data integrity and security.
3. Troubleshooting : Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues promptly to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
4. Integration : Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Oracle applications with other systems and applications.
5. Policies and Procedures : Develop and implement database policies and procedures to ensure data integrity and security.
6. Technology Advancement : Stay up-to-date with the latest Oracle technologies and best practices to drive innovation and improvement.

1. A Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
2. A minimum of 1 year of experience in Oracle Apps DBA or a similar role.
3. A strong understanding of Oracle database architecture and administration.
4. Proficiency in database backup, recovery, and performance tuning.
5. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with clients and team members.

Oracle Database Administration Specialist

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• Install, configure and upgrade Oracle database software.
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• Manage and monitor Oracle database environments to ensure high availability and performance.
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• Perform regular backups, restore operations and disaster recovery processes.
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• Assist with capacity planning and performance tuning to ensure system efficiency.
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• Support database security including user management, access controls and audits.
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• Implement and monitor database replication, clustering and high availability solutions.
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Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution

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• Perform root-cause analysis for database issues and provide solutions.
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• Handle incidents and service requests to ensure timely resolution and minimal downtime.
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• Troubleshoot complex database issues related to SQL performance, connection failures and database crashes.
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• Work closely with development teams to resolve issues related to application-database integration.
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Database Monitoring & Optimization

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• Use Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and other monitoring tools to oversee database health and performance.
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• Analyze database logs and performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
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• Optimize queries and indexing for improved database performance.
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• Implement and monitor database maintenance tasks like reorg, stats gathering etc.
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Support & Maintenance

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• Provide 24x7 support on call as part of the support rotation for critical systems and databases.
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• Provide technical support during database outages or failures and participate in post-mortem reviews.
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• Develop and maintain documentation for database configurations, processes and troubleshooting guides.
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This role requires a deep understanding of Oracle database administration including installation, configuration and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager and other database monitoring tools as well as expertise in SQL query optimization and PL/SQL programming. Additionally the candidate should have solid understanding of database backup recovery and disaster recovery methodologies.

The selected candidate will be responsible for providing 24x7 support on call as part of the support rotation for critical systems and databases. This includes providing technical support during database outages or failures and participating in post-mortem reviews. The candidate will also be responsible for developing and maintaining documentation for database configurations processes and troubleshooting guides.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced Oracle DBA to take their career to the next level.

Senior Oracle Database Administrator - Mid-Level

Employment Type : Full-Time

Location : Dubai

Salary Range : 17000 AED

Qualifications and Skills

• Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Project Management
• Team Management
• Decision Making
• Problem Solving
• Communication

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee Oracle database initiatives within the organization
• Develop and implement strategic plans for efficient database management
• Manage database projects ensuring timelines and budgets are met
• Supervise the database team and provide guidance and mentorship
• Make critical decisions regarding database architecture and performance optimization
• Troubleshoot database issues and provide effective solutions
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure database requirements are met

Key Responsibilities

1 Part of the Data Engineering Team on-site

2 Required to develop Data Pipelines Warehouse solutions and perform data analytics

Skills Required

1 Strong Database knowledge and experience in Advanced SQL PLSQL

2 Experience with ETL Data Integration

3 Data Warehouse Star Schema

4 DB Amazon Redshift Oracle

2 Working experience in AWS would be added value

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About the Role:

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Oracle DBA – Technology Engineer to join our growing team in Dubai. This is a strategic engineering role focused on designing, automating, and managing Oracle database platforms across On-Premises, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and Microsoft Azure. You will play a key role in standardizing database stacks, automating deployments, and ensuring platform stability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, provision, and manage Oracle databases across On-Prem, OCI, and Azure.
• Build and maintain zero-touch, unattended deployment pipelines for Oracle VMs and databases.
• Identify and fix bugs in provisioning pipelines and proactively enhance automation workflows.
• Platform Standardization & Strategy
• Define and implement a standardized stack of Oracle DB products to support diverse workloads.
• Develop and maintain a product roadmap and backlog, ensuring quarterly progress and alignment with business goals.
• Operational Excellence
• Drive initiatives to reduce Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) through automation and innovation.
• Design solutions that enhance operational stability and reduce business-impacting incidents.
• Address problem tickets, risk, and audit items in collaboration with operations and security teams.
• Technical Leadership
• Act as the technical authority for Oracle DB platforms.
• Provide L3 support for operations and project teams, including RCA investigations and P1 incident resolution.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide technical decision-making across teams.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Expertise

• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle 12c, 19c, 23ai
• Oracle RAC, OEM, Data Guard
• Performance tuning, backup & recovery, cross-platform DB migrations
• Proficiency in:
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Microsoft Azure
• Automation tools: Ansible, Jenkins, Python
• DevOps tools: GitHub, Jira

Professional Background

• 4–8 years in a senior Oracle DBA or database engineering role
• Experience in large-scale enterprise environments; banking domain experience preferred

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication (verbal, written, and presentation)
• Strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Why Join ValueLabs?

• Be part of a global technology consulting firm with a strong innovation culture
• Work on mission-critical projects with leading clients across industries
• Collaborate with top-tier engineering talent and thought leaders
• Enjoy a supportive, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Highly skilled Oracle DBA engineers are sought after to support technology projects by managing Oracle databases and automating routine tasks using modern DevOps tools. The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in Oracle database administration and comfortable working in high-pressure environments across multiple projects.

• Administer and support Oracle databases in production and non-production environments, ensuring seamless performance and data security.
• Design and implement Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) and Dataguard solutions to improve database efficiency and availability.
• Perform Oracle database patching, backup & recovery using RMAN, minimizing downtime and maximizing data integrity.
• Monitor, optimize, and tune performance of Oracle databases to ensure optimal resource utilization and responsiveness.
• Manage and automate database tasks using Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform, and Groovy, streamlining processes and reducing manual efforts.
• Migrate databases between environments, including on-premise to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AWS, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption.
• Utilize Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) for comprehensive database monitoring and management.
• Contribute to automation initiatives, reducing manual efforts in DBA operations and improving overall efficiency.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science – Essential.
• Relevant industry certifications – Desirable.

• 6+ years in Oracle database administration within large organizations – Essential.
• Previous experience in banking or financial services – Desirable.

• Oracle DBA (Administration, Backup/Recovery, Patching).
• Oracle RAC & Dataguard.
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and AWS.
• Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).
• RMAN (Recovery Manager).
• SQL and PL/SQL.
• Unix/Linux OS.
• Agile methodology.
• Ansible and Git.
• Bash or Python scripting.

• Jenkins and Groovy scripting.
• Terraform.
• Other databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).

• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Strong professional and communication skills.
• Ability to self-manage tasks and time.
• Comfort with managing multiple concurrent projects.

Job Title: Data Management Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Management Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing data within our product information management system, ensuring it is up-to-date and accurate.

The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, be able to multitask effectively, and possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Manage data within the product information management system
• Ensure data accuracy and completeness
• Work closely with technical teams to ensure seamless integration
• Support CAD designers and graphic designers as needed

Required Skills:

• Excellent product knowledge and experience with the AX/code creation system
• Previous work experience in AutoCAD and Photoshop (desired)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Opportunity to work with a dynamic team
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• A competitive compensation package

Talentera Inc. is seeking a skilled professional to join our team. This individual will be responsible for managing and maintaining records, providing exceptional customer service, and collaborating with colleagues to achieve business objectives.

We are seeking a highly skilled Manager - Risk Data Management to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for managing risk data, including capturing, organizing, storing, and analyzing it for the development, validation, and implementation of Credit Risk Models and Scorecards.

You will provide advanced quantitative analytics support to our overall Risk Management function, formulating management techniques for quality data collection to ensure adequacy, accuracy, and legitimacy of data.

Your role will involve ensuring the implementation of risk rating models and scorecards in compliance with IFRS 9 and Basel requirements, engaging in Risk Architecture projects, and developing and implementing AI analytics to analyze risk data, use machine learning techniques to identify patterns, trends, and potential risks.

You must have strong knowledge of Information Technology systems, Risk Management systems, tools, applications, and relational database management system software development and ability to code.

The ideal candidate will have excellent Credit Risk modelling analytical and research skills, experience working with large and complex data sets, good knowledge of financial markets and products, and awareness of the latest analytical techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain data for risk models implementation and scorecards development.
• Devising and implementing efficient and secure procedures for data management and analysis with attention to all technical aspects.
• Liaise and engage with external vendors and IT team for project implementation.
• Good quantitative analysis and finance skills experience of working with Statistical Software (SAS/Python/R).

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Masters degree is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of total experience in handling data management projects, data science, machine learning model development within banking and finance sector preferably in Credit Risk domain i.e. Basel II and IFRS 9 Risk models development and implementation risk analytics reporting.

Benefits:

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where you will have the chance to utilize your skills and expertise to drive business success. You will be part of a talented team, working on challenging projects, and contributing to the growth and development of our organization.

Job Summary:

• This role is responsible for maintaining customer and account databases by accurately entering new and updated information.

The ideal candidate will prepare source data for computer entry, compile and sort information, prioritize tasks to meet deadlines, and process customer and account source documents.

They will also resolve deficiencies using standard procedures and enter data into the system according to established protocols.

Maintaining data integrity is crucial, and the candidate will verify entered data, correct errors, and secure information through regular backups.

Ultimately, this position contributes to team success by following policies and procedures, reporting changes, and upholding confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer and account databases.
• Prepare source data for computer entry and compilation.
• Prioritize tasks to meet deadlines and ensure efficient workflow.
• Resolve discrepancies and errors in a timely manner.
• Enter data into the system according to established protocols and standards.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a data entry specialist with a focus on database management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.