Staff Database Administrator

The Company

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later having pioneered an industry. And were just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what weve started: Improving human health.

We are driven by thousands of ambitious passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening serving with integrity thinking big and being dependable. Weve already changed millions of lives and were ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. Well get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though weve come a long way from our small company days our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.

Meet the team:

We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Database Administrator (DBA) to lead the management optimization and support of our enterprise-wide database environment. The successful candidate will have extensive hands-on expertise with Oracle EBS Oracle database and Oracle Linux operating system. This role is critical to ensure database reliability scalability performance regulatory compliance and data security across all business-critical systems.

Where you come in:

• Design configure administer and support multiple database platforms: Oracle (including EBS R12)
• Expert on Oracle EBS database performance tuning operation monitoring compiling packages executing and authoring scripts.
• Expert on managing Oracle EBS application tier such as troubleshooting long running concurrent manager jobs configure Oracle EBS printer on Apps and OS side troubleshooting workflow mailer restarting oacore due to stuck thread.
• Expert knowledge to manage and support Oracle EBS database components including database refresh/cloning patch application workflow management and concurrent processing.
• Expert knowledge on troubleshooting functional Issues on EBS applications - assisting users with functional problems and providing solutions.
• Ensure database performance availability and scalability through proactive monitoring and tuning.
• Automate tasks and create scripts for database health monitoring and issue resolution.
• Implement robust backup and disaster recovery solutions using tools like RMAN DataGuard etc.
• Support and maintain high availability replication and failover configurations across platforms.
• Collaborate with Development and DBA teams for database design deployment and performance optimization.
• Enforce data governance security user management and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Document procedures configurations and change logs thoroughly and accurately.
• Provide 24x7 support for critical systems and participate in on-call rotations.
• Provide on-call support aligned with U.S. and EMEA business hours/time zones.
• Be available to respond to critical database incidents production outages and high-priority escalations during assigned on-call periods.
• Support planned maintenance system upgrades patching deployments and production activities that may occur outside normal business hours.
• Collaborate with DBA teams and technical teams across APAC EMEA and U.S. regions to provide seamless follow-the-sun support.
• Perform effective handoffs between global support teams to ensure continuity of operations.
• Participate in bridge calls and major incident management activities when required.
• Maintain a high level of responsiveness and technical ownership during assigned on-call periods.
• Follow established escalation procedures incident management processes and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Support weekend and holiday coverage when assigned as part of the DBA on-call rotation.
• Working in US shift during the probationary period. Once regularized will be required to work in time zones other than Manila time zone.

What makes you successful:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8 years of progressive experience in database administration across:
  • Oracle Database (including RAC ASM Data Guard) at least version 19c
  • Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) database administration
• Strong SQL and PL/SQL scripting skills.
• Deep understanding of database architecture indexing partitioning and query optimization.
• Familiarity with data security standards (encryption auditing access controls)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead complex database projects.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills under tight deadlines
• Bachelors degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university
• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelors degree
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • DBA certifications (e.g. Oracle DBA Oracle EBS RMAN Data Guard).
  • Experience with database monitoring and diagnostic tools (OEM SQL Profiler etc.).
  • Experience in supporting other enterprise apps like Oracle BI FCCS Oracle WMS is a plus.
  • Experience with ORDS and Apex administration

What youll get:

• A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
• A full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
• An exciting and innovative industry-leading organization committed to our employees customers and the communities we serve.

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• Typically requires a Bachelors degree in a technical discipline and a minimum of 8-12 years related experience or Masters degree and 5-7 years equivalent industry experience or a PhD and 2-4 years of experience.

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