Senior System Administrator LinuxOracle

Key Requirements and Qualifications

Minimum 7 years of experience as Oracle DBA on Linux or Unix platform

o Note: Quality of work experience will be rated higher than quantity, meaning candidates with less years of experience might be considered if they are demonstrating exceptional skills

With vendor management experience in the region

Any Oracle certification is highly preferred

All technologies certifications a plus

Any ITIL certification a plus

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Business IT, Management IT, Economical IT, engineering or a related technical discipline

Skills and Competencies

Expertise in systems and database administration

Very good knowledge of enterprise storage technologies and architecture

Very good knowledge of virtualisation technologies and products such as VMWare and Oracle VM

Knowledge of Change Management frameworks such as ITIL

Very Good knowledge of network infrastructure

Sound knowledge of backup software and strategies

Very good command of written and spoken English; knowledge of Arabic language is an advantage

Good leadership skills including people management, selection and development skills

Very good analytical, planning, forecasting, execution and problem-solving skills

Results oriented whilst ensuring high quality of work

Strong level of customer service orientation and professionalism in all interactions

Good knowledge of health insurance concepts