IT Analyst Applications (Oracle Database Engineer)

Career Area:

Business Technologies, Digital and Data

Job Description:

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Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Position Title: IT analyst Applications (Oracle Database Engineer)

Location: Bangalore, India

Experience: 8+ years of relevant experience in IT

Job Summary                 

Be a part of the Caterpillar IT Enterprise Distributed Database Services team that is responsible for delivering world class Oracle database services to customers throughout the enterprise. This position will work directly with a core team of Oracle DBAs providing technical research and leadership, project planning and implementation of a variety of technical projects, and senior level Oracle DBA support to internal customers. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter capable of thinking with an enterprise perspective while still being flexible enough to keep the business running.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership for all aspects of database management such as database lifecycle management, monitoring, support, disaster recovery, compliance, and standards.
• Research new Oracle database versions, features, tools, and technologies with an Enterprise perspective to meet customer needs while maintaining a secure database environment.
• Research, benchmark, and suggest improvements to database support processes, customer experience (CX) improvements, and compliance requirements.
• Provide 3rd and 4th level Oracle database support for complex issues.
• Participate in and manage database related projects, database security patching audits, and compliance reviews and testing.
• Develop new and update existing database technology related documentation as needed.
• Coach and communicate information to Caterpillar’s application support teams and peers across the enterprise on Oracle technology changes, new features, key projects, and customer experience improvements.
• Participate on customer driven and Division/department projects.

Required Skillsets:

• Should have 8+ years of relevant experience in relevant technologies.
• Oracle Database Administration skills managing Oracle database versions 12c and 19c.
• Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
• Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
• Manual Database Patching and Database upgrades
• Installing Oracle release updates (RU) security patches on data guard, multitenant, stand alone and Real Application Cluster (RAC) databases.
• Database Performance management
• Database Hardware configuration
• Knowledge of SQL structured query language
• Linux / UNIX operating systems (RedHat and AIX).

Top Candidate Will Also Have:

• Works well with a geographically distributed team
• Quickly learns new technologies and apply them with an enterprise perspective.
• Acts in a self-directed manner, independently researching tools/libraries/technologies or solving a problem with minimal oversight and instructions.
• Experience with:
• Technical project management, technical leadership, and strong communication skills to work with DBAs and application teams in a variety of situations.
• Scripting (Shell, Perl, EMCLI)
• Providing on the job training and developing learning materials for DBAs
• Technical problem-solving skills
• Cloud computing platforms such as Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services
• IT Service Management (ITSM) process & Root cause analysis (RCA) processes
• Service Now
• Database security threats and security best practices.

Work Timings                    – 1:00PM to 10:00PM IST (Approx.)

Additional Information:

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

Posting Dates:

October 21, 2024 - October 27, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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