Manager Database and Centralised Operations at Mauritius Telecom Ltd (2017-01 – Present)
- Responsible for Centralised Operations of critical production systems
- Complex Infrastructure setup in a secure and high Availability environment
- Responsible for Database Operations of critical production systems
- Managing a team of around twelve resource persons responsible for various tasks on the production environment.
- Implemented highly secured Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with features like Cloud Guard, Multi Factor Authentication, secured Cloud Networks,Data Safe just to name a few
- Implemented CIS Oracle Database Benchmark including features like auditing, password complexity, least privilege access just to name a few.
- Setup of effective backup/Recovery policies and Disaster Recovery environments
- Achieved massive cost saving on Oracle licensing and investment on servers by consolidating multiple Oracle Databases using Oracle 19c multitenant features.
Oracle Database Administrator at Mauritius Telecom Ltd (2011-01 – 2017-01)
- Took control for managing all the Oracle Infrastructure consisting of mission critical databases, application servers and Oracle E-Business Suite.
- Lead DBA in the project for implementing an enhanced Telco Billing System and a new CRM application
- Implemented High Availability, Load Balancing and Disaster Recovery using Oracle Real Application Clusters and Dataguard to ensure Business Continuity for mission critical systems
- Developed strong internal Oracle DBA team as company reduced external DBA support and saved cost on yearly contracts
Oracle Database Administrator at CISOLVE International Ltd (2010-01 – 2011-01)
- Lead Oracle DBA providing support for various clients like the Municipalities of Mauritius and other Government sectors.
- Respond to technical proposals from the DBA perspective
Senior Systems Engineer at State Informatics Ltd (2002-01 – 2010-01)
- Team Leading a team of around five Database Administrators
- Senior Oracle DBA supporting a portfolio of more than 20 clients simultaneously in the Government sectors, banks,financial institutions, Police departments and utility companies in Mauritius and the African regions
- Trainer delivering Oracle training to corporate clients in Mauritius and the African regions
- Write technical proposal and design the required architecture while responding to tenders
- Performed database recovery during unplanned outages for various clients
- Performed numerous database upgrades of Oracle 7/8/8i/11g/12c
