Oracle Essbase Administrator

Oracle & Essbase

Dallas TX Hybrid role.

Experience

8+ years supporting Oracle Essbase environments

5+ years of Linux administration

Experience supporting production financial reporting or planning solutions

Experience migrating Essbase environments to AWS or cloud platforms

Experience managing Linux-based Essbase servers

Experience implementing backup and disaster recovery processes

Experience supporting high-availability and resiliency configurations

Key Skills

Platform Administration

Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Oracle Essbase environments

Administer Essbase applications, cubes, databases, calculation scripts, and business rules

Manage Essbase services, WebLogic components, Oracle middleware, and supporting infrastructure

Monitor platform health, system capacity, and performance

Security & Access Management

Administer authentication and authorization integrations with Active Directory, LDAP, SSO, and enterprise identity providers

Manage user provisioning and role-based security

Performance Optimization

Analyze and tune cube performance

Optimize aggregation, calculation, and data load processes

Troubleshoot slow-running queries and user performance issues

Recommend infrastructure scaling and system improvements

Data Integration & Automation

Support data feeds from data warehouses, data lakes, ERP systems, and other enterprise applications

Develop and maintain MAXL, shell, PowerShell, or automation scripts

Troubleshoot ETL processes and data load failures

Technical Skills

Oracle & Essbase

Oracle Essbase Administration (11.x, 21c preferred)

Cube design and maintenance

Calculation scripts

MaxL scripting

Business rules

BSO, ASO, MDX, Data load rules

Essbase security administration

Smart View administration

Infrastructure

Linux administration (RHEL preferred)

Server administration

Shell scripting (Bash/KornShell)

Performance tuning and troubleshooting

Backup and recovery processes

Database Technologies

Oracle Database

SQL fundamentals

Database performance monitoring

Schema and connectivity configuration

Cloud Platforms

AWS

EC2

S3

IAM

CloudWatch

Networking fundamentals

High availability and disaster recovery design

Middleware & Security

Oracle WebLogic

LDAP / Active Directory integration

Single Sign-On

SAML authentication concepts

SSL/TLS certificate management

Integration & Automation

ETL concepts

Data integration patterns

REST APIs

Python, Shell, or PowerShell scripting

CI/CD concepts