Senior Oracle Exadata Database Administrator

Overview

Senior Oracle Exadata Database Administrator — Swift, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

About Swift

We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale, precision, pace and trust that this demands, and we’re proud to support the global economy. We’re unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely. We’re always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape, without undermining that trust. Five decades on, our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast. In a connected and exciting era, our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.

Responsibilities

• Automation Development : Design, implement, and maintain automation scripts and playbooks using Ansible and Terraform to facilitate self-service capabilities for database operations. Automate routine tasks such as patching, upgrades, and security checks to minimize manual intervention within a zero-touch deployment framework.
• Self-Service Capabilities : Develop and deploy self-service tools for database provisioning, configuration management, and monitoring, ensuring they align with zero-touch deployment principles. Create user-friendly interfaces (via Ansible Tower) and documentation to enable teams to utilise self-service capabilities effectively.
• Exadata Administration : Manage and maintain Exadata (ExaCC) environments, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and security.
• Database Management : Administer Oracle RAC databases in a high-availability and time-critical environment. Implement and maintain backup and recovery strategies for ExaCC databases. Conduct regular database health checks and implement proactive measures.
• Patch Management : Plan and implement Oracle Database and ExaCC patching and upgrades.
• Security and Compliance : Implement and enforce security policies and access controls for ExaCC databases. Ensure databases align with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaboration : Work closely with multi-functional teams, including system administrators, network engineers, and application developers, to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance.
• Documentation : Maintain comprehensive documentation for all aspects of ExaCC database administration.

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What We Offer

We are committed to equal opportunity in employment. If you believe you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us to request accommodation. Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.

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