1181 Oracle Specialist - Pretoria, South Africa - JorDan Human Resources

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Description

  • Permanent


  • JHB00851

  • IT
  • Gauteng, Tshwane (Pretoria)
  • 1181 _Oracle Consultant

Location:
Gauteng

Contract Term: 1 December December 2026


ESSENTIAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:


  • Experience with Oracle database architecture, logical and physical design, automation, documentation, installs, shell scripting, PL/SQL programming, backup & recovery concepts, and database performance and tuning (required)
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, autonomous database on shared and dedicated infrastructure, provisioning and supporting of OCI resources (preferred)
  • Microsoft Teams
  • IT
IL process knowledge and work experience (required)


ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:


  • Experience with Oracle Zero Downtime Migration tool (advantageous)
  • Experience with database migration to cloud (advantageous)
  • Experience with clustered infrastructure technologies like Veritas (advantageous)
  • Experience with RESTful web services (advantageous)
  • Experience with UNIX/Linux (required)
  • Experience with cloud computing (advantageous)
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Proficient in shell script development (advantageous)
  • Proficiency in DevOps toolkits for config management, monitoring (advantageous)
  • Terraform
  • Ansible
  • RunDeck
  • Nagios
  • Grafana
  • Proficiency with collaboration and communication Tools (advantageous)
  • Grafana
  • Proficiency with collaboration and communication Tools (advantageous)
  • Jira
  • Confluence

WHICH QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE DO WE NEED FOR THE ROLE?
- + 8 years IT Experience (with 3 years Oracle experience)

  • Degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work experience with Oracle Database and Oracle Cloud technologies preferably in design, build, maintenance, operations and DevOps roles.

WHAT WILL BE YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES?

  • Act as liaison with customers.
  • Assist customers with onprem database, cloud database, and OCI related enquires.
  • Provide steering and guidance to our Oracle service provider.
  • Engage with the BMW appointed service providers regarding Oracle operational and cloud topics.
  • Engage with Oracle support, create and manage SRs for onprem and OCI related issues.
  • Action and resolve IM (Incident Management) tickets.
  • Action and resolve CIM (Critical Incident Management) tickets as required.
  • Raise and lead tasks PM (Problem Management) tickets as identified.
  • Action and coordinate CM (Change Management) tasks as required.
  • Perform ongoing implementation of new technology and developments in the field of database management.
  • Maintain current knowledge of relevant Oracle technologies, service offerings, SLAs and KPIs
  • Maintain current knowledge about underlying BMW infrastructure master solutions, e.g LINUX, Storage (SAN, NAS etc.)
  • Implement Corporate (AG) system policies and strategies.
  • Participate in continuous improvement efforts in enhancing performance and providing increased functionality.
  • Being proficient in English as business language is essential, German language skills is advantageous.
  • Should have above board work ethics
    this is of utmost importance
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  • Should be punctual and organised with the ability to prioritise.
  • Should have empathy towards the end users and colleagues.
  • Should be a logical and rational thinker to focus on current reality.
  • Should have strong analytical and problemsolving skills with a high attention to detail.
  • Should have the ability to understand and interpret Business needs and requirements with the ability to move concepts through to proposal and finally successful implementation.
  • Should have the ability to work as part of a team, inter dependant as well as independently and submit deliverables on time and in excellent quality

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SELF STARTER:


  • Should be flexibility to take up different tasks in the project.
  • Should have the ability and willingness to coach and give training to fellow colleagues and users when required.
  • Should have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills with ability to communicate effectively (both verbally and written) with both technical and nontechnical colleagues and users.
  • Should be willing to consult and interact with our customers. In most cases they will be foreign customers and language barriers might exist.
  • Should be willing and able to travel extensively, for up to 2 weeks at a time (international)
  • Should be willing to provide 24 x 7 operational support (standby)
  • For more information please contact:
  • Chantelle Tree

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