Role overview

The Finance and Database Services team is looking for a strong Database Administrator to join our team! The ideal candidate would be an excellent team player, communicative, and a self-starter with strong technical and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

Support all Oracle Database services for all applications supporting our ERP environment, including Database, Infrastructure, and Middleware.
Deploy development code.
Assist developers and testers with troubleshooting and recommendations, including but not limited to performance and functionality.
Respond to outages of the environment and correct issues.
Routinely patch Oracle Database, Infrastructure, Middleware, and Applications.
Provide required Application Administration of Non-Production Environments to Support Development and Testing.
Manage, Monitor, and Maintain Middleware for Production Environments to ensure maximum availability and performance.
Provide Application Design and Architecture expertise to support ERP and associated applications.

Qualifications

BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving systems engineering (e.g., physics or mathematics), or equivalent practical experience.
6+ Years Experience Supporting an Oracle Applications Environment

Preferred Qualifications

Six or more years relevant experience supporting database, infrastructure, and middleware associated with one or more of the following applications:
Oracle E-Business Suite
Oracle Master Data Management
Oracle Advanced Supply Chain Planning
Oracle Business Intelligence (OBI)
Hyperion Financials and Planning
Oracle Database
Oracle Data Integrator
Kofax Markview
Oracle Identity Management
Oracle Access Manager
Oracle Governance and Regulatory Compliance
Experience with administration of Oracle Database 12c or higher, including installation, backup and recovery, password changes, etc.
Experience with administration of WebLogic 12 and/or Oracle Fusion Middleware (11g/12c)
Experience working with Discover, OHS, Oracle Forms and Reports
Knowledge of XML technologies, WS-*, SOAP, REST and other web service standards
Understanding of the java language – common class files, command line configuration options, ability to interpret Java errors in log files
Experience with systems and software engineering/development concepts and techniques
Experience with Amazon Web Services or other public cloud providers.
Prior experience administering applications and software in Linux command-line environment (OEL/RHEL 6.x/7.x/8.x preferred), including ability to use Linux commands and tools to troubleshoot issues, parse and evaluate log files and ability to write and revise bash scripts.
Able to interact professionally with customers, developers, and colleagues
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

About this role

At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.

Job: Infrastructure and Cloud Operations

Organization: Corporate Strategy & Technology

Schedule

FULL_TIME

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Senior Cloud Services Engineer

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