Platform Administrator III - Oracle

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Business/Job Title: Platform Administrator III - Oracle

Position Summary

The Platform Administrator is responsible for the administration, configuration, and maintenance of the organization’s critical platforms, ensuring their optimal performance, availability, and security. This role involves managing user access, monitoring platform health, troubleshooting technical issues, and implementing updates. The Platform Administrator works closely with IT and Development teams to support business processes, ensure data integrity, and drive platform improvements.

What You’ll Do

• Apply modern engineering principles and practices to operational functions and employ this methodology throughout the full system lifecycle; from initial concept and architecture through deployment, daily operation, and overall optimization, and apply these practices to refining existing systems.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of Oracle EBS, Workday and other related platforms ensuring they are running efficiently and meet performance benchmarks.
• Scale systems sustainably through mechanisms such as automation and evolve systems by fostering changes that improve velocity.
• Manage user accounts, roles, and permissions to ensure appropriate access control. Implement and monitor security protocols to protect sensitive data and maintain compliance with relevant regulations.
• Continuously monitor platform health and performance using monitoring tools, troubleshoot issues, and respond to system alerts in a timely manner to ensure uptime and performance SLAs are met
• Plan and execute system updates, upgrades, and patches to maintain platform security and functionality, while minimizing downtime.
• Maintain platform backup processes and ensure disaster recovery plans are in place, regularly tested, and updated to minimize data loss and business disruption.
• Provide second-tier support for platform-related incidents and service requests. Troubleshoot issues related to system performance, user access, configurations, and integrations.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution owners and solution architects, to configure and optimize platform settings to meet business needs. This includes configuring workflows, automation, and integrations with other systems.
• Implement and enforce data integrity and governance policies to ensure data accuracy and compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation of platform architecture, configurations, processes, and procedures to ensure knowledge is easily shared and accessible.
• Work closely with IT, Development, and business teams to align platform capabilities with organizational needs, streamline processes, and support digital transformation initiatives.
• Provide end-user training and support as needed, helping to ensure platform adoption and proper use of tools and features.
• Participate in on-call rotation.
• Responsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

This role may require occasional after-hours work to manage system upgrades or respond to critical incidents.

What You’ll Bring

• Demonstrate knowledge of Oracle EBS platform and connected applications.
• A security-first approach and In-depth understanding of security in the Software Development Lifecycle. Experience in setting up data security via configuration and coding alike
• In-depth experience in Oracle EBS & related application configuration including (but not limited to): GL, Payables, Tax, Invoicing, iProcurement, Coupa, Workday, IPM, Varicent
• All aspects of user and license management including new user setup/deactivation, roles, profiles, permissions, security groups
• Data management to improve Oracle and related app data quality, and experience using Oracle data tools
• Experience in HTM