
Infrastructure Engineer (Oracle DBA)
Are you a skilled Infrastructure Engineer with a strong background in Oracle databases? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you at Discover Financial Services! As an Infrastructure Engineer (Oracle DBA), you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing our database infrastructure to support our growing business needs. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who is passionate about database administration and has a strong desire to continuously learn and improve. If you have a deep understanding of Oracle databases and are ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you!
- Maintain and enhance Discover Financial Services' database infrastructure, specifically focused on Oracle databases.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and provide solutions that align with company goals.
- Monitor database performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise, ensuring system reliability and availability.
- Conduct regular backups and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data integrity.
- Continuously assess and improve database security protocols to protect sensitive information.
- Implement and maintain database upgrades, patches, and configurations.
- Develop and maintain documentation for database processes and procedures.
- Identify and recommend opportunities for database optimization and automation.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in database administration.
- Proactively identify potential risks and implement solutions to mitigate them.
- Train and mentor junior team members on database administration best practices.
- Provide 24/7 support for critical database issues as needed.
- Collaborate with external vendors to resolve database-related issues.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on database performance and any potential risks.
- Continuously evaluate and implement new technologies to improve database infrastructure and processes.
Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.
At Least 5 Years Of Experience Working As An Oracle Dba In A Large Enterprise Environment.
Extensive Knowledge Of Oracle Database Administration, Including Installation, Configuration, Backup And Recovery, Performance Tuning, And Security.
Experience With Oracle Rac And Data Guard.
Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Troubleshoot Complex Database Issues And Provide Effective Solutions.
Troubleshooting
shell scripting
Database Management
SQL Scripting
Capacity planning
Performance tuning
Data migration
System Monitoring
Database security
Backup And Recovery
Oracle Administration
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Infrastructure Engineer (Oracle DBA) in Houston, TX, USA is $92,000 - $130,000 per year. Factors such as years of experience, education, and specific skills can affect the exact salary within this range. Additionally, the specific company and industry can also impact salary for this role.
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Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.

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