Senior Oracle Administrator - Oracle Administration,PostgreSQL,MYSQL, MS SQL
India
Job Description
Senior Oracle Administrator - Oracle Administration,PostgreSQL,MYSQL, MS SQL
Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

The Database Administrator (L2) is responsible for managing, monitoring, and supporting databases in production environments, ensuring availability, performance, security, and reliability. This role works as a second-level support for database incidents and service requests, handling complex issues escalated from L1 teams.

Key Responsibilities

 Database Operations & Support Manage day-to-day database operations (Oracle / SQL Server / MySQL, etc.) Provide L2 support for incidents, service requests, and changes Troubleshoot performance, connectivity, and availability issues Ensure database uptime and SLA adherence 2. Incident & Problem Management Handle P2/P3/P4 incidents and support P1 incidents in coordination with MIM Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring issues Work closely with Major Incident Managers and infrastructure teams for resolution 3. Monitoring & Performance Tuning Monitor database performance using tools Identify bottlenecks and optimize queries/indexes Ensure database health and proactive issue detection 4. Backup & Recovery Perform and validate database backups (full, incremental, log backups) Execute database restore and recovery operations when required Ensure compliance with backup and DR policies 5. Security & Access Management Manage database user access and privileges Ensure compliance with security policies Monitor and audit database activities 6. Change & Release Support Support deployment activities, patching, and upgrades Validate scripts and database changes Coordinate with application and infra teams for releases 7. Documentation & Reporting Maintain SOPs, runbooks, and configuration documentation Update incident tickets and provide resolution details Generate reports for SLA/KPI tracking 8. Continuous Improvement Identify automation opportunities Improve database performance and reliability Suggest enhancements to database architecture and processes

Skill Requirements

The Database Administrator (L2) is responsible for managing, monitoring, and supporting databases in production environments, ensuring availability, performance, security, and reliability. This role works as a second-level support for database incidents and service requests, handling complex issues escalated from L1 teams.

Other Requirements

Senior Oracle Administrator - Oracle Administration,PostgreSQL,MYSQL, MS SQL

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills Ability to work in 24x7 support environment Good communication and coordination skills Ability to handle escalations and critical issues

Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

23 Benefits At HCLTech, we believe in empowering our employees with comprehensive benefits that support their professional growth and enhance their well-being. When you sign up for a career with us, you gain access to: https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/a701dca9-f32d-4fc9-9447-6.svg Industry-benchmarked compensation https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/b0c54381-ddcc-4a33-9b35-9.svg Best-in-class healthcare benefits https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/b73027be-7aae-4d36-a090-4.svg Personal time off https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/d5b4fdfd-2e99-4e26-9878-9.svg Maternity and paternity benefits https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/3d42b0fc-4652-435a-9ece-c.svg Access to skills / higher education programs/resources https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/aeddeaf2-9e25-4584-ad11-d.svg Discounts on products and services via Benefit Box https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/a9609a3b-2700-4b3c-9d90-a.svg Participate in CSR programs and live life with a purpose https://rmkcdn.successfactors.com/147eb21f/c6e33851-710f-4634-bd69-f.svg Opportunities to grow and advance your career Note: The benefits listed above vary depending on the nature of your employment and the country where you work. Some benefits may be available in some countries but not in all.