Job Description

About Tarento:

Tarento is a fast-growing technology consulting company headquartered in Stockholm, with a strong presence in India and clients across the globe. We specialize in digital transformation, product engineering, and enterprise solutions, working across diverse industries including retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. Our teams combine Nordic values with Indian expertise to deliver innovative, scalable, and high-impact solutions.

We're proud to be recognized as a

Great Place to Work

, a testament to our inclusive culture, strong leadership, and commitment to employee well-being and growth. At Tarento, you'll be part of a collaborative environment where ideas are valued, learning is continuous, and careers are built on passion and purpose.

Job Summary

We are seeking a

Senior Oracle Database Administrator

with strong hands-on experience in managing

Oracle databases (19c)

within the

Banking domain

. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring high availability, performance, security, and reliability of mission-critical database environments while providing SME-level support and continuously improving database operations.

Key Responsibilities

Manage

Oracle database installations, upgrades, and patching

across environments. Monitor and tune database performance to meet SLA and business requirements. Provide

advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis

, especially on Oracle 19c. Design, implement, and maintain database structures aligned with business needs. Configure and manage

RMAN backups

, restore strategies, and ongoing maintenance. Implement and support

Data Guard and Data Guard Broker

for high availability and disaster recovery. Perform

data recovery

operations and manage

Flash Recovery Area (FRA)

usage effectively. Ensure database security through

password policies, encryption, access controls, and firewall configurations

. Monitor application-to-database interactions to ensure optimal performance and error-free execution. Manage

database replication

and configure client connectivity as required. Monitor system and database

resource utilization

to proactively prevent performance degradation. Perform

manual backups

to external storage when required (tape/optical devices). Create and maintain comprehensive

documentation

for database design, development, and maintenance activities. Work closely with development, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to support deployments and releases. Provide

SME-level support

during critical incidents, audits, and escalations.

Technical Skills & Qualifications

Strong hands-on experience with

Oracle Database Administration (19c)

. In-depth knowledge of: Oracle performance tuning and monitoring RMAN backup and recovery Data Guard & Data Guard Broker Flash Recovery Area (FRA) Good understanding of

Linux server administration and troubleshooting

. Proficiency in

Shell scripting and PL/SQL scripting

. Experience with

DevOps build tools

, particularly

Azure Pipelines

, in conjunction with Oracle deployments. Familiarity with monitoring tools such as

SolarWinds DPA, Redgate Monitor, and Dynatrace

is an added advantage. Experience with scripting languages such as

Python, Shell, or Perl

is a plus.

Soft Skills & Behavioral Attributes

Ability to quickly grasp and resolve

complex technical issues

. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent documentation and communication skills. Proactive mindset with a strong

appetite to learn new technologies

. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-pressure banking environment.

Preferred Experience

Prior experience supporting

Banking or Financial Services

database environments. * Exposure to highly regulated, mission-critical systems with strict compliance requirements.