Marcus Vinicius Miguel Pedro
Oracle ACE Director
Technology Innovation Senior Principal · Accenture Enkitec Group
About Me
Oracle DBA with 20+ years of experience working with Oracle Database since version 8. Specialized in high-availability solutions, Real Application Clusters (RAC), disaster recovery, performance tuning, and cloud migrations.
Relocated to Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA in 2022, working at Accenture Enkitec Group as Technology Innovation Senior Principal and Practice Lead for the Brazilian Nearshore team. Leading a specialized team that delivers database and cloud technology services to U.S.-based clients across finance, healthcare, and technology sectors — covering Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Terraform, OCI-CLI, Ansible, database migrations, upgrades, performance tuning, and high-availability solutions.
Served as Latin America Chair of Oracle RAC SIG (2012–2014) and board member of GUOB (Brazilian Oracle User Group) from 2011 to 2023.
Creator of AutoUpgrade-Composer, a tool that helps to create valid AutoUpgrade configuration files quickly and easily.
Fluent in English and Portuguese.
Views expressed on this blog are personal and do not represent Accenture.
Experience
20+ years
Certifications
30+ Oracle
ACE Director
2025–Present
Oracle ACE
2010–2014
Oracle ACE
2019–2024
GUOB Board
2011–2023
Career
Accenture Enkitec Group
Technology Innovation Senior Principal · Practice Lead (Brazilian Nearshore Team)
Leads a specialized Nearshore team delivering database and cloud services to U.S.-based clients in finance, healthcare, and technology. Covers Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Terraform, OCI-CLI, Ansible, database migrations, upgrades, performance tuning, and high-availability systems — ensuring operational efficiency and business continuity for Accenture's clients. Also acts as a top-tier SME on Oracle Database, providing expert guidance on complex migrations and upgrades, performance troubleshooting, backup and recovery strategies, high-availability architecture design, and infrastructure automation using Ansible, Terraform, and Shell Script.
Oracle Brazil
Advanced Customer Services — Senior Consultant DBA & Technical Lead
Served the biggest companies in Brazil across financial, insurance, and telecom industries. Responsible for mission-critical environments — performance tuning, availability, migrations, upgrades, and overall DB administration. Led the ACS technical team covering Hyperion, Siebel, SOA, Database, and Exadata.
Discover Lab (Oracle Partner)
Oracle DBA → IT Operations Manager
Started as Oracle DBA serving major enterprise clients across multiple industries in Brazil. Promoted to IT Operations Manager, leading a team of 30 professionals across Oracle, SQL Server, Infrastructure, Business Intelligence, Java, Fusion Middleware, SharePoint, and Amazon Cloud. Responsible for 24x7 critical operations management across multiple customer environments.
Education
Centro Universitário de Votuporanga
Votuporanga-SP, Brazil
Bachelor in Computer Science
1999 – 2002
