Joined as a contractor DBA for 3 months project to Consolidate SQL Server licenses and migrated the Applications to Std Edition where possible – Cost Savings of close to 1.5 million
Migrated Various Application DBs from SQL Server Enterprise to Standard and consolidated various SQL environments to save licensing costs
Upgrade SQL Server 2014 to 2017 with the environments enabled with High Availability like Always On, Replication and Always on Groups
Involved in migrating SQL Server databases from On-Premises to AWS RDS environment
Deploying SQL Server Integration/Analysis and Reporting Services
Implemented Backup Strategies for AWS RDS SQL Server environments.
Sr. Oracle Apps DBA
Hudson Advisors
, USA
06.2009 - 02.2019
Worked on mapping AD groups to OFSAA users to communicate directly between AD and OFSAAI
Implemented REST API’s and API Catalog for IDCS
Worked on REST APIs to Create/Update/Delete and Authorize user
Managing IDCS users, groups, and applications
Performed OKTA integration with Oracle IDCS
Implemented SailPoint integration with Oracle E-Business Suite
Configure and Integrate Federated SAML SSO Between Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC), Identity Management Cloud (IDCS) and Microsoft Azure Active Directory
Joined the team to support Oracle EBS upgrade from 12.1.3 to 12.2.8
Worked on Install/Configuring Oracle EBS environment with 3 node RAC and with 5 nodes Shared Appl_top environment
Worked on Install/configuring Oracle Demantra and integrate with Oracle EBS environments
Worked on Integrating OUD (Oracle Unified Directory) with Oracle Access Manager to enable Single-Sign-On (SSO) with Oracle EBS environments
Involved in TLS and SSL configuration for EBS environments
Involved in Transaction Data Encryption (TDE) for database
Worked on adding new OACORES and modifying memory settings for all OACORES to avoid unnecessary outages
Configured Oracle Exalogic-Exadata V2/X2/X3/X6 of 11g/12c databases with 2 node RAC up to 2 TB
Worked on adding new OAEA services to enable Single Sign On and integration with Oracle EBS environments
Experience in Installing, configuring Oracle Fusion Middleware applications (Oracle WebLogic Server 11g and SOA 11g)
Hands on engineering of middleware products, through a deep understanding of technologies such as: Oracle WebLogic & Fusion Middleware, ODI, Web center Content, Oracle IAM, Oracle E Business Suite, OBIEE
Involved in configuring Oracle 3-node RAC database for the EBS environments
Worked on OACORE memory settings and enabled trace to monitor and troubleshoot oacore crashes for EBS R12.2.5 systems
Worked on WebLogic Patches troubleshooting when the patches have conflicts and remove the patches using bsu utility
Worked on adding new OACORE on existing EBS R12.2.5 using WebLogic Admin Console
Worked on WebLogic Utility WLST to troubleshoot java.lang.OutOfMemoryError by identifying incident id, problem key and incident time
Implemented this to verify WebLogic parameters as they relate directly to Demantra Implementation
This tool provides us with current capacity high count, deployment state, failed reserve request count, highest number available, higher number unavailable, leaked connection count
Worked on Oracle Demantra service request performance template for troubleshooting database performance problems.
Principal Consultant
Regal
Beloit, USA
07.2007 - 03.2009
Oracle Apps & database(s) upgrade and support
Production support for Oracle Apps
Upgrade Planning for Oracle Apps from 11.5.9 to 11.5.10
DBA
Unilever
, Singapore
02.2005 - 01.2007
Pr
Oracle Apps, Oracle Apps & database(s) upgrade and support
Upgraded Oracle Apps from 11.5.9 to 11.5.10
Upgraded database(s) from 8i to 9i
Implementing Discoverer 4i
SOX Compliance & Remediation–Implemented password control and aging in Oracle Apps
Implemented DB Audit Tool to resolve SOX SOD issue
Evaluating VERITAS Clustering for Fail-Over/High availability of Oracle Applications 11i
Upgrade and Migration of ERP Software/Systems
Installed Oracle applications 11.5.0 on SUN Solaris 8
Consolidated Oracle Apps 10.7 and 11.0.3 Instances
Did a test upgrade to Oracle Apps 11.5.0 and to 11.5.4
Tailored and documented the upgrade process using oracle’s upgrade template
Team Lead - completed the project on time, under budget
Won performance incentive
Upgraded Oracle Apps 10.7 & 1103 on DEC to 11.5.9 on SUN servers
Migrated Oracle Apps DBs and other Oracle DBs from 7.3.x on DEC to 8i on SUN
Implemented Oracle HR employee self-service
Implemented Web ADI for financial data (budgets, expenses etc.) uploads
Customizations migration, Training Super users, and End users
Cutover planning, execution, and post-upgrade stabilization
Enhanced overall system performance by 50% from a pre-upgrade baseline
Applications Support
Production/post-implementation support for Oracle Financials, Projects, and HR modules
Oracle Applications and Database Admin
Setting up development and documentation standards
Helping developers with coding & performance tuning of SQL and PL/SQL
Reduced production support issues by 40%
Reduced the runtime for the custom monthly invoice generation routine from 24 to 8hrs
Developed Positive Pay process for AP to help reconcile
Resolved the short FY issue with Fixed Assets when FY was cut short due to acquisition
Principal Contributor to recovering/restoring databases, applications during a server crash.
Sr. Consultant/Sr
NEC
, Malaysia
09.2003 - 12.2004
Oracle Apps DBA
Post-Implementation support for Oracle Apps
Active Oracle Apps and DB support for Rel 10.7 and 11.0.3
Consolidated Oracle Apps 10.6 and 10.7 instances to Oracle Apps 10.7
Refresh of Dev and Test Instances and performance tuning
Developed/Enhanced customizations and reports for Oracle HR & Financials
Developed shell scripts to automate DB maintenance & data refreshes for periodic
Report (s) generation
Converted in-house applications from MS-Access to Oracle environment
Developed PL/SQL routine(s) to validate data conversion by comparing source &