Systems Administration - DBA Oracle

At Kyndryl (Permanent), in Multiple Locations

Expires at: 2027-01-17

Remote policy: Partial remote

As a System Administrator at Kyndryl, you'll solve complex problems and identify potential future issues across the spectrum of platforms and services. You'll be at the forefront of new technology and modernization, working with some of the biggest clients in the world.

Managing systems data for clients and providing day-to-day solutions and security compliance

Overseeing a queue of assignments and working directly with technicians, prioritizing tickets to deliver the best solutions

Working with clients across a variety of industries, from banking to retail

Recommending modernization options and identifying new business opportunities

Cultivating relationships with other teams and stakeholders

Collaborating with a diverse group of talented people

There's never a typical day as a System Administrator at Kyndryl, because no two projects are alike. Career growth paths range from Junior System Administrator to Architect, with opportunities for Cloud Hyperscaler certifications across all four major platforms.

Main requirements

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Oracle Database Administration (11g, 12c, 19c and above)

Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard and RMAN Backup & Recovery

PostgreSQL Database Administration and Performance Tuning

Linux Administration (Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux, CentOS)

Linux Shell Scripting (Bash)

Database Installation, Configuration, Patching and Upgrades

Database Performance Analysis and Capacity Management

Incident, Problem and Change Management Processes

High Availability and Disaster Recovery Solutions

Security Hardening and Vulnerability Remediation

Experience supporting mission-critical production environments

Nice to have

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

Oracle Exadata administration

PostgreSQL Replication and High Availability Solutions

Automation using Ansible, Python or Shell Scripting

Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS or OCI)

Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift)

Monitoring tools such as Zabbix, Grafana, OEM or Prometheus

ITIL Foundation certification

Experience in Banking or Financial Services environments

Knowledge of DevOps and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Experience with database migration and modernization projects

Benefits & Perks

Hybrid-friendly culture that supports well-being

Be Well programs supporting financial, mental, physical, and social health

Access to cutting-edge learning opportunities, including certifications with Microsoft, Google, and Amazon

Coaching and hands-on experiences

Personalized development goals and continuous feedback

Career path tools to chart your growth

Culture that values empathy, continuous learning, and shared success

Employee referral program