Senior Engineer Oracle DBA

At Alcon we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly champion progress and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here youll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse talented people to join Alcon.

We are seeking a Senior Oracle DBA Engineer to join our Information Systems Operations Management team at Alcon in Fort Worth . You will be responsible for ensuring the performance integrity and security of enterprise-level Oracle databases that support Alcons global operations. Youll lead initiatives to automate database processes improve system reliability and implement best practice. In this role a typical day will include :

Administer and maintain Oracle databases with a focus on performance security and availability.

Automate the installation configuration and maintenance of Oracle software and related infrastructure.

Manage Oracle Multitenant architecture and support multiple pluggable databases (PDBs).

Implement robust backup recovery and disaster recovery procedures.

Monitor and manage Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) infrastructure for production environments.

Develop and maintain Unix / Linux shell scripts for database operations and system automation.

Collaborate with infrastructure application and security teams to ensure seamless integrations and compliance with organizational standards.

Enforce and routinely update database security standards and protocols.

Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues database errors and service disruptions.

Participate in source code management and release processes related to database scripts and configurations.

Provide guidance and mentoring to junior DBAs; lead project-based database initiatives.

WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON :

Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 13 yrs; Assoc.9 yrs; M.S.2 yrs; PhD0 yrs)

The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English

5 Years of Relevant Experience

Preferred qualifications :

Degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field; or equivalent professional experience preferred.

Proven experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in Oracle databases multitenant architecture and data guard configurations.

Experience managing Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).

Proficiency with Unix / Linux scripting and automation.

Solid understanding of backup and recovery techniques including RMAN.

Familiarity with DevOps tools and version control systems (e.g. Git).

Strong troubleshooting documentation and communication skills.

Leadership experience or prior involvement in mentoring / junior DBA support is a plus.

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON :

Join Alcons mission to provide top-tier innovative products and solutions to enhance sight & enhance lives.

Grow your career and see your impact in a highly collaborative and diverse environment.

Alcon provides robust benefits package including health life retirement flexible time off and much more!

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ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY

Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or in order to perform the essential functions of a position please send an email to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Administration & Operation,DBA,Design Management,Drafting,Administrative Services,Corrosion

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1