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Senior Database Administrator

Pearson plc is a leading global education company that provides a wide range of learning materials and educational services to help learners and educators succeed.

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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, communicated, and self started with strong technical and customer service skills.

See below for responsibilities and qualifications of what we are looking in our next team member!

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

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Pearson plc is the world's leading learning company, dedicated to helping people realize their potential through learning. Established in 1844, Pearson has evolved into a multinational corporation that delivers educational content and assessment services across the globe. With a commitment to innovation, Pearson integrates modern technology into its educational products, making learning accessible and engaging for all ages.

Headquartered in London, England, Pearson operates in over 70 countries and employs approximately 24,000 people. The company is organized into various divisions that focus on different educational segments including higher education, K-12 education, and workforce training. These divisions work synergistically to provide tailored solutions that cater to the unique needs of learners, educators, and institutions worldwide. Pearson is recognized for its extensive portfolio, which includes textbooks, digital learning resources, assessments, and online courses that facilitate student success and improve educational outcomes.

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