Job Description

Job Title: Lead Administrator L1
Req Id: 107449
City: Chennai
State/Province: Tamil Nadu
Posting Start Date: 10/31/25
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients' most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world. For additional information, visit us at www.wipro.com.
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Location- Chennai

Rate- 140K/M

Customer interview- Yes.

Key Responsibilities

Perform

Oracle Database software installation

,

upgrades

, and apply

patches

(Oracle 19c).

Design, build, and deploy

database solutions, including

capacity

and

disaster recovery (DR)

planning.

Troubleshoot and resolve incidents

affecting database availability or performance. Manage

tablespaces

-- creation, alteration, and deletion.

Clone environments

using RMAN, Data Pump, or other Oracle tools. Handle

database backups

and

restores

using RMAN. Support

developers

and resolve SQL / PL-SQL related issues. Perform

database space management

and proactive monitoring. Manage

release implementations

and

service requests

. Conduct

server-level and database-level health checks

to ensure system stability. Maintain systems for

high availability

and

clean operation

.

Escalate issues promptly

and provide detailed root cause analysis. Execute

database performance tuning

(SQL and instance level).

Implement, manage, and troubleshoot Oracle GoldenGate replication

.

Install and configure Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 13c

for monitoring. Develop

automation scripts

for routine DBA tasks. Deliver exceptional

customer service

and lead during

production crisis calls

. Collaborate with

remote teams

, demonstrating strong teamwork and ownership. Exhibit a positive, "

can-do

" attitude and manage

complex, parallel projects

. Maintain

excellent oral and written communication

skills

Ideal Experience

Proven experience administering

Oracle 19c

databases on

Red Hat Linux

. Strong expertise with

Oracle Data Guard

(setup, monitoring, switchover/failover). Practical knowledge of

Oracle GoldenGate

(setup and troubleshooting). Hands-on experience with

OEM 13c

. Proficiency in

shell scripting

(Bash / KornShell).

Good to Have

Exposure to

MongoDB

and

MySQL

administration. Knowledge of

Ansible

,

Python

, or other automation tools. Understanding of

backup strategies

across heterogeneous environments.

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Do

Provide adequate support in architecture planning, migration & installation for new projects in own tower (platform/dbase/ middleware/ backup)

+ Lead the structural/ architectural design of a platform/ middleware/ database/ back up etc. according to various system requirements to ensure a highly scalable and extensible solution
+ Conduct technology capacity planning by reviewing the current and future requirements
+ Utilize and leverage the new features of all underlying technologies to ensure smooth functioning of the installed databases and applications/ platforms, as applicable
+ Strategize & implement disaster recovery plans and create and implement backup and recovery plans

Manage the day-to-day operations of the tower

+ Manage day-to-day operations by troubleshooting any issues, conducting root cause analysis (RCA) and developing fixes to avoid similar issues.
+ Plan for and manage upgradations, migration, maintenance, backup, installation and configuration functions for own tower
+ Review the technical performance of own tower and deploy ways to improve efficiency, fine tune performance and reduce performance challenges
+ Develop shift roster for the team to ensure no disruption in the tower
+ Create and update SOPs, Data Responsibility Matrices, operations manuals, daily test plans, data architecture guidance etc.
+ Provide weekly status reports to the client leadership team, internal stakeholders on database activities w.r.t. progress, updates, status, and next steps
+ Leverage technology to develop Service Improvement Plan (SIP) through automation and other initiatives for higher efficiency and effectiveness

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Team Management

Resourcing

+ Forecast talent requirements as per the current and future business needs
+ Hire adequate and right resources for the team
+ Train direct reportees to make right recruitment and selection decisions

Talent Management

+ Ensure 100% compliance to Wipro's standards of adequate onboarding and training for team members to enhance capability & effectiveness
+ Build an internal talent pool of HiPos and ensure their career progression within the organization
+ Promote diversity in leadership positions

Performance Management

+ Set goals for direct reportees, conduct timely performance reviews and appraisals, and give constructive feedback to direct reports.
+ Ensure that organizational programs like Performance Nxt are well understood and that the team is taking the opportunities presented by such programs to their and their levels below

Employee Satisfaction and Engagement

+ Lead and drive engagement initiatives for the team
+ Track team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team
+ Proactively challenge the team with larger and enriching projects/ initiatives for the organization or team
+ Exercise employee recognition and appreciation

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Deliver

No Performance Parameter Measure


1 Operations of the tower SLA adherence


Knowledge management


CSAT/ Customer Experience


Identification of risk issues and mitigation plans


Knowledge management


2 New projects Timely delivery


Avoid unauthorised changes


No formal escalations

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Mandatory Skills: Oracle Database Admin .

Experience: 5-8 Years .

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