Job Openings for Senior Technical Architect in Oracle Database Administration, Gurgaon, India

Experience:

Mid-Senior level

Job function:

Information Technology

Employment type:

Full-time

Industry:

Investment Management

Job description:

The Senior Architect is responsible for working on database project delivery and / or production support activities from a technical perspective. Typically this will be day to day activities supporting database infrastructure including solving production and pre-production issues, working on change, incidents, problems, service improvement and engineering initiatives. In addition to this the Technical Consultant also acts as a trusted technology advisor to the business providing guidance and consultancy as required. 

• This role demands strong technical skills with a focus to ensure maximum uptime of the production database infrastructure. Working as a member of a global database support team the successful candidate will play a pro-active role in the support of Fidelity’s database estate. 
• The role requires strong Oracle database technical skills across various UNIX and Linux platforms. DB2 database exposure is preferred, but not required
• The role will involve regular BAU (Business As Usual) support and will involve 24 x 7 support and weekend working.

The key responsibilities of this role are:

• 24x7 support for Fidelity’s Production database estate. This includes all Production, Disaster Recovery, Emergency Break Fix,      User Acceptance Testing and Development environments.
• Rapid response to address high severity (severity 1, 2 and 3H) incidents.
• Pro-active issue detection and resolution as well as service monitoring.
• Service restoration subsequent to unanticipated outages or disruptions.
• Driving root cause analysis and resolution to closure.
• Identification and driving of database related service quality improvements and engineering deliverables.
• Provision of technical support on a shift,on-call and rotational basis.
• Resolution of production support issues.
• Escalation as necessary to secure assistance and technical guidance from other Technology teams to resolve support issues.
• Management and progression of Action items.
• Automation and process improvement of database  activities.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• An interest or knowledge of the investment management or wider financial services industry
• Strong and demonstrable experience in managing a database production support team
• Be very familiar with ITIL practices related to service management
• Proven background within an Oracle environment, including Oracle 11gR2, RAC and ASM on Unix/Linux platforms
• Proven very strong communication skills – this will include liaising with senior stakeholders with regards to incident and change management tasks
• Possess a technical understanding of IT production environments from an infrastructure perspective
• Experience with implementing production support processes and documentation
• Ensure excellent levels of service and communication are maintained between your team and other teams within the organisation

About this company:

Fidelity Worldwide Investment (FIL Limited) was established in 1969 and provides asset management services to investors all over the world outside the US and Canada. Working with investors, financial advisers and distributors around the world, we provide easy access to our investment funds to help people achieve their medium- to long-term investment and savings goals. We are a stock-picking asset manager and our fund managers use in-house analysis from our own award-winning in-house research teams to build international investment products and portfolios stock-by-stock from the bottom-up.

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