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Director of Oracle Infrastructure

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The Director of Oracle Infrastructure is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the design, deployment, and maintenance of Oracle systems and infrastructure. The job typically involves the following responsibilities and qualifications:

Job Responsibilities:

  1. Strategic Planning and Management:

    • Lead the strategy, design, and implementation of Oracle infrastructure for the organization, ensuring alignment with business goals.
    • Develop and execute long-term infrastructure plans to support business growth and efficiency.
    • Oversee a team of engineers and architects to manage Oracle infrastructure.
  2. Technical Leadership:

    • Provide expert guidance on the architecture, implementation, and optimization of Oracle environments, including databases, middleware, and applications.
    • Ensure high availability, performance, and security of Oracle systems.
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest Oracle technologies and best practices.
  3. Infrastructure Management:

    • Manage the day-to-day operations of the Oracle infrastructure, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and capacity planning.
    • Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure smooth integration of Oracle systems with other technologies.
    • Optimize database performance, backups, and recovery processes.
  4. Collaboration and Stakeholder Management:

    • Work closely with other departments (e.g., application development, security, network) to ensure the Oracle infrastructure meets organizational needs.
    • Communicate effectively with senior management to report on infrastructure status, risks, and opportunities.
    • Lead cross-functional teams to solve complex infrastructure issues.
  5. Budgeting and Resource Management:

    • Manage the budget for Oracle infrastructure, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
    • Oversee the procurement of hardware and software resources for Oracle systems.
    • Optimize resource utilization and operational efficiency.
  6. Risk Management and Compliance:

    • Ensure that Oracle systems are secure and compliant with relevant regulations and industry standards.
    • Implement and enforce disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies for Oracle systems.

Key Qualifications:

  1. Education:

    • A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
  2. Experience:

    • Proven experience in managing Oracle infrastructure and systems, with at least 7-10 years in IT leadership roles.
    • Hands-on experience with Oracle database management, applications, and cloud-based solutions.
    • Familiarity with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is a plus.
  3. Skills:

    • Strong leadership and team management skills.
    • Expertise in Oracle database technologies (e.g., Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard).
    • In-depth knowledge of Oracle applications, middleware, and integration.
    • Proficiency in scripting languages and automation tools.
    • Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).
    • Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, OCI) and hybrid environments.
  4. Certifications:

    • Oracle certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Master, Oracle Certified Expert) are preferred.
    • ITIL, TOGAF, or other relevant certifications may be beneficial.

Personal Attributes:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage complex projects and prioritize competing demands.
  • A strategic thinker with a customer-focused mindset.
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