Oracle Database Administrator

This is a fast-growth position in the Database Team for a mentee to work 1:1 with an experienced mentor to become a senior Oracle Database Administrator and senior Oracle EBS DBA. The successful database technology professional at Wabtec will enjoy using and expanding their database understanding, oracle ebs knowledge, analytical and research abilities, written and verbal communication excellence, and passion for implementing critical infrastructure to supplement an existing, experienced team. This role is visible to multiple levels of internal and customer organizations, allows creative decision making and problem solving, and is rewarding for the candidate that thrives on teamwork as well as growth in database administration and design experience. The person in this role will come in with an open mind and zest for learning. The goal is to learn from and grow into a leadership role on the database team who can guide Wabtec into the future. Location: Erie, PA; Pittsburgh, PA, Fort Worth, TX; Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA; Melbourne, FL or other U.S. Wabtec locations may be considered. Duties and Responsibilities Install, upgrade, configure, tune, debug, and patch all components of the Oracle 19c technology stack including Oracle GRID, ASM, Clusterware, and database instances Install, upgrade, configure, tune, and debug all aspects of Oracle DataGuard Monitor and tune Cloud databases and components Monitor, patch, tune and debug Oracle EBS Monitor database performance, space utilization, identify potential problems and ensure database availability Install, upgrade, configure, and patch Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c Install, upgrade, configure, and patch Oracle pluggable database configurations using 19c Design, implement, and maintain database and database infrastructure security Provide evaluation, architecture, and integration skills to support COTS and/or developed products within the Oracle database framework Implement architected HA/DR solutions to ensure application availability Identify and develop automation of repetitive processes to minimize errors and maximize service delivery using Linux scripting, SQL, PL/SQL and cron jobs. Interface and communicate effectively across various support teams and with senior management Support 24/7/365 applications based in local data centers, the cloud (AWS & OCI) Research technology, support business requirements, propose changes, and develop migration and implementation Manage the general contractor DBA team to ensure they follow standards and meet SLAs Manage ticketing and incidents in ServiceNow to ensure SLAs are met or exceeded Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Associate’s Degree required or equivalent work experience Minimum of 5 years hand‑on experience using Enterprise Oracle environments (version 12c minimum) Minimum 5 years hand‑on experience supporting Oracle EBS 12.2 Willingness, ability and capacity to learn rapidly Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to work unsupervised. Strategic and creative thinking to analyze issues and create solutions. Ability to respond positively to feedback and implement change in process and procedures as needed. Ability to learn Advanced DataGuard including switchover and debugging Capacity to learn scripting (shell, SQL, PL/SQL) for repetitive administrative tasks Ability to expand social network to improve database skills Ability to accomplish multiple tasks simultaneously Effective problem identification and solution skills Ability and willingness to learn cloud environment technologies Awareness of Oracle security best practices Demonstrated understanding of Oracle patching methodologies Understanding of Oracle operational support best practices Understanding of Oracle database tuning practices Ability to work as part of a technical team in designing, deploying, and administering systems Excellent attention to detail Strong sense of personal accountability Ability to develop and follow procedures Experience with ServiceNow ticketing system Excellent written and oral communication skills, particularly in documenting installation and configuration processes Experience administering a production‑state system, and interacting directly with customers Strong interpersonal skills Physical Demands Frequently communicate with others to exchange information Frequently remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods Frequently repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers Frequently assess the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned Work Environment The employee will normally work in a temperature‑controlled office environment Minimal travel requirements: most work can be accomplished via conference and video calls, team chats, etc. Additional Information Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $91,100–$129,800. The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at . Other benefit offerings for this role may include an annual bonus, if eligible. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more. Need accommodation? Just let us know – we’ve got you. #J-18808-Ljbffr