Emerson - Oracle Apps DBA Tools Lead

About the Role :

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Oracle Apps DBA Tools Lead to oversee the administration, optimization, automation, and tooling strategy for our Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) environments. In this role, you will lead initiatives to modernize DBA operations, implement scalable automation frameworks, enhance system reliability, and ensure high availability of mission-critical applications and databases. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including Applications, Infrastructure, Security, and DevOps to deliver high-performing and integrated database solutions.

Key Responsibilities :

- Lead and manage Oracle Apps DBA operations, ensuring stability, performance, and security of Oracle EBS R12 environments.

- Design and implement tools for automation, monitoring, patching, and performance optimization across application and database layers.

- Oversee installation, upgrades, cloning, patching, and migration activities for Oracle Applications and Oracle Databases (11g/12c/19c).

- Drive development of scripts, dashboards, and utilities using Shell, Python, Ansible, or similar tools.

- Ensure robust backup, recovery, DR strategies, and compliance with organizational security standards.

- Collaborate with application owners to troubleshoot issues, optimize workflows, and enhance system functionality.

- Lead performance tuning efforts for both database and application tiers.

- Manage integrations with Oracle middleware, OID/OAM, WebLogic, Concurrent Managers, and workflow components.

- Develop documentation, standard operating procedures, and reusable automation libraries.

- Mentor junior DBAs and guide the team on best practices and new Oracle features.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

- 8-10 years of Oracle Apps DBA experience, with expertise in Oracle EBS R12.

- Strong skills in Oracle Database Administration, RAC, ASM, OEM, and WebLogic Server.

- Hands-on experience with automation tools and scripting (Shell, Python, Ansible).

- Deep knowledge of performance tuning, backup/recovery (RMAN), and high availability solutions.

- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and leadership abilities.

Why Join Us?

- Lead high-impact initiatives for mission-critical Oracle environments.

- Work with modern automation and monitoring technologies.

- Competitive compensation, career growth, and a collaborative engineering culture.