.ResponsibilitiesExpert technical consultant – Database SME for Disaster Recovery teamResponsibilities include but are not limited to:Maintain synchronization between Production & DR environments for payments products, ensuring changes/configurations implemented in Production are simultaneously implemented in the DR environment, and that the replication is in a healthy state on a real-time basis.SOP creation as per industry best standards for week-long True Failovers, ensuring the customer can run their business seamlessly from the DR environment for a week.Ensure documentation (Deployment Diagrams, internal and client-facing runbooks) is timely updated, maintained, and peer-reviewed.When Production/UAT issues are reported by the client and/or implementation team, ensure the same changes are implemented in DR simultaneously within acceptable timelines.Ability to debug database logs and produce technical solutions associated with data flow, processes involved, or performance aspects.Work closely with the implementation team to understand the process flow and solution challenges, and work towards implementing & supporting a seamless sync between Production & DR infrastructure.Collaborate with the implementation & product teams to explore & reuse tools/processes for effective maintenance of the DR environment.Ensure automation is introduced wherever possible to reduce system stability time post-failover to DR.Focus on acquiring adequate understanding of the technical & functional aspects/flows of the implemented products within a short span of time.Perform regular internal health checkups and internal tests prior to client-facing DR tests to maintain high-level resiliency.Effectively participate in DR planning, work on RCAs, provide DR updates, and identify risks with mitigation plans.Be flexible to learn, collaborate & contribute across teams.The Required Skills, Knowledge & ExperienceMust Have:Exposure to Payments domain and Finastra payments products (i.E., GPP or P2G) is an added advantage.Willingness to work in shifts and provide on-call support on rotation, including weekends.Experience as a Database Administrator (Oracle & SQL) or similar role, with fair knowledge across multiple platforms such as Linux and Windows on Azure.Experience in generating Oracle Reports and addressing issues pertaining to them, with knowledge of Weblogic & IBM WebSphere reports.Hands-on knowledge and experience in MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server (Versions: 12c, 19c, 21c, etc.), and PostgreSQL.Good knowledge and hands-on experience of Dataguard technology. Exadata knowledge is preferred.Familiarity with general monitoring principles and tools such as Site 24 X 7, Grafana, etc. Experience in different automation concepts (e.G., CI/CD, infra as code) and DevOps tools (e.G., Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Docker, Terraform, Chef, etc.)