About Delta Tech Hub:
Delta Air Lines (NYSE:
DAL) is the U. S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good. Delta has fast emerged as a customer-oriented, innovation-led, technology-driven business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives. It will sustain our long-term aspirations of delivering niche, IP-intensive, high-value, and innovative solutions. It supports various teams and functions across Delta and is an integral part of our transformation agenda, working seamlessly with a global team to create memorable experiences for customers.
Responsibilities:
- Work with Delta Oracle Engineers and our service providers to deliver a highly available, resilient and performant database environment;
- Build new, or upgrade / patch existing databases and associated software in accordance with vendor best practices
- Deliver required database functionality that meets project requirements on or before defined due date
- Ensure the detailed physical design of data structures and database complies with enterprise build and configuration standards and processes
- Install, configure, and maintain Oracle database and Enterprise Manager software on database and application servers as required;
- Provide consultation to application development teams on Oracle database technical issues and techniques
- Conduct database performance testing and tuning, user configuration, security and support processes including gather stats, database backup/recovery, partition administration, etc;
- Ensure Delta’s Oracle database environment is secure, provide recommendations for improving database security and implementing approved security remediations;
- Coordinate downtime with application teams and system engineers to implement approved changes;
- Interface with vendors and managed service partners to resolve operational issues or questions;
- Follow established IT / DBA policies and procedures
Minimum Qualifications:
- 4-year degree (BA or BS) or equivalent work experience in a related field of study
- Minimum 8 years of experience creating and managing Oracle databases and technologies
- Experience with versions 12.2 and newer, both standalone and multi-instance Real Application Clusters
- Demonstrated strong expertise in diagnosing and resolving database performance or reliability issues
- Strong background and hands-on experience administering Oracle Enterprise Manager ecosystem including agents, repositories and management servers in a highly-available, load-balanced configuration
- Familiarity with Red Hat Linux OS versions 6 and newer
- Proven track record of implementing and administering Oracle Data Guard for replication
- Able to work independently and balance multiple concurrent projects with mid to long-term deliverables
- Hands on development and maintenance of UNIX Korn or Bash shell scripting
- Ability to provide technical direction to others, including application developers
- Comfortable in high-pressure situations, able to communicate well with both technical peers and leadership
ID:
DELJW09