Description
Salary and Other Compensation :
The annual salary for this position is between $[110K-140K] depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits : Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
- This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science or a related discipline
5-8 Years of experience
Job-specific knowledge, skills or abilities:
- Experience with Oracle RAC 11g/12c/19c (Administration/Upgrade/Patching).
- Oracle ASM (Administration/Upgarde/Patching).
- Disaster Recovery Oracle DataGuard (Administration/Upgrade/Patching).
- Oracle Enterprise Monitoring 12c/13c
- Excellent knowledge of Oracle Database Administration.
- Oracle Database Upgrade/Patching
- Oracle Database backup and recovery tools (exp/imp, datapump, RMAN etc).
- Excellent Database performance tuning skill is desired.
- Should be well verse with administering Oracle DB on Unix environment.
- Should have knowledge of shell scripting.
- Patch and release management (database, storage node, server, network, Oracle Exadata)
- Develop and maintain system documentation related to your Oracle Exadata and software configuration
- Patch and release management (database, server, network, Oracle Exadata)
- Establish appropriate procedures and guidelines to pursue, track, and document service requests
- Evaluating overall performance of your computer systems and providing recommendations for improving performance
- Monitor and maintain critical hardware information for the database machine
- Monitor and address database machine alerts For Oracle Exadata New database instance creation, backup
- and recovery procedures implementation, Database administration, Performance
- tuning of the database
- Monitor and manage infiniband performance
- Set up alerts and threshold criteria in Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
***Cognizant is recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and is a coalition member of the Veteran Jobs Mission. Our Cognizant Veterans Network assists Veterans in building and growing a career at Cognizant that allows them to leverage the leadership, loyalty, integrity, and commitment to excellence instilled in them through participation in military service.
**Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (such as an H-1B visa) for this opportunity.
Qualifications
Technical Skills
SNo Primary Skill Proficiency Level * Rqrd./Dsrd. 1 Exadata DB Administration PL1 Required 2 Oracle Database Administration PL1 Required
* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level Generic Reference PL1 The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels. PL2 The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects. PL3 The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects. PL4 The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.