Ahamed Najathullah, Oracle Database Specialist

Ahamed Najathullah

Oracle Database Specialist

Safran Morpho

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Commerce
Experience
23 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :23 years, 0 Months

Oracle Database Specialist at Safran Morpho
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since February 2010

10+ years of solid Experience in 24x7 Database Administration and deploying Oracle 9i, 10g, 11g, 11g R2 and 12c Products.
5+ years acting as Database Specialist in Morpho
Extensive experience with the following Oracle High End Technologies;
High Availability Solutions: Oracle RAC with ASM, GPFS and HACMP
Disaster Recovery Solutions: Oracle Data Guard.
Backup & Recovery Solutions: RMAN with TSM, Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R3, VERITAS Net Backup and HP Data Protector
Oracle Partitioning.
Replication: GoldenGate, Advanced Replication, Quest Shareplex and Streams
Performance Planning & Optimization.
Implementation of Oracle Grid control for monitoring entire database.
Migration of whole 24x7 Production database to new servers and SAN
Extensive experience in designing physical and logical database structures.
Extensive experience in defining Capacity Planning & Disaster Recovery Procedures and Documentations and implementing securities measures.
Upgrades of database from 9i to 10gR2 and from 10g R2 to 11g R2.
Database lead for major projects implemented by Morpho.
Co-ordinate with Oracle Corp. in case of any technical issue resolution through SR.

Database Administrator at Datel System & Software FZ L.L.C, Client side: Ministry of Interior IT Dept. Abu Dhabi & Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • January 2005 to November 2009

 Support for High Available 24x7 Databases
 Migrated 24*7 production oracle 9i RAC database from HP-UX to new IBM AIX 5.3 with oracle 9i RAC including physical standby database (storage EMC CX 700 to DS8100) and 3 cascaded replicated sites with a minimal downtime using Golden gate.
 Involved new hardware and storage tender preparation and selection of hardware.
 Installed Oracle 9i (RAC) software on IBM AIX 5.3 with HACMP & converted 24*7 production single instance database to 9iRAC with minimal downtime of 15 minutes(IBM P520 and DS4600 SAN)
 Upgraded production database from 9.2.0.4 to 9.2.0.8
 Migrated production database’s storage from EMC CX600 to CX700 with the minimal downtime.
 Implementing high availability by configuring Data guard, RMAN, Replication, etc.
 Configured physical standby Database at recovery site for disaster recovery and high availability.
 Installed Oracle Enterprise manager (OEM) and configured enterprise manager repository, created jobs and alerts, configured OEM events with the SNMPT server to send the traps.
 Administration of Oracle 9i (RAC) on Windows 2003 with OCFS.
 Implemented and administration of RMAN Backup policies in HP Data Protector, VERITAS Netbackup and IBM Tivoli Storage Manager.
 Implemented and administration of Oracle Replication (Materialized View).
 Monitoring databases performance and manages statistics of database objects for performance, tuning memory etc.
 Installed & Configured Quest Shareplex for third party replication.

Apps DBA/ Software Engineer at Itassu Computers
  • India
  • May 2000 to March 2004

 Installed and configured Oracle Ebusiness suite EBS 11i in different platforms.
 Done EBS 11i cloning from production database to test and UAT. Performed cloning from Multi instance to Single Instance.
 Patching the 11i instance for resolving bugs etc.
 Performed the up gradation of Oracle EBusiness from 11.5.9 to 11.5.10.
 Creating and managing the tablespaces, database configuration files, altering the structures and storage parameters.
 Granting and maintaining the privileges, roles and managing the resources with the profiles and managing security.
 Managing backup using RMAN, Checking VERITAS net backup, Hp data protector.
 Designed a Data Warehouse and generated reports for the sales and marketing division. Data is extracted from external and various internal sources into the operational data store using Informatica and analytical reporting using Cognos. Created different types Mappings & Transformations.
 Installation and designing of DW database. Done data loading using SQL * Loader and Informatica. Converted their legacy system data to new database.
 Designed reports for HR module of oracle Apps using Oracle Discoverer 4i Admin.
 Responsible for the design, development, coding, testing, debugging and documentation of applications to satisfy the requirements of client
 Involved on new development as well as support, maintenance or enhancement of existing applications. Works closely with client management to identify and specify complex business requirements and processes. Researches and evaluates alternative solutions and makes recommendations.
 System study & analysis for Visual Basic projects. Coding & Debugging of Visual Basic Projects. Designed database in MS Access for Visual Basic projects. Troubleshooting of Hardware & Network problems

Education

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Commerce
  • at Calicut University
  • April 2001

Specialties & Skills

Oracle RAC
Oracle EBusiness suite 11i
Oracle 9i
Oracle 10g
oracle 12c grid control
Oracle grid control 10g
oracle 11g R2
Golden Gate
Solaris
Oracle 12c

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Oracle Certified professional (Training)
Training Institute:
Oracle University
Date Attended:
June 2005