Senior Apps DBA & Database Administrator – Saudi Arabia | 10–15 Years of Experience

sightspectrum

Saudi Arabia

On-site

SAR 300,000 - 540,000

Full time

6 days ago
Be an early applicant

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

sightspectrum is seeking a Senior Apps DBA & Database Administrator to support Oracle EBS R12.2.x and Oracle Database 19c in Saudi Arabia. The contract covers production environments, performance tuning, backup, patching, and incident support.

Ideal candidates have 10–15 years of Oracle experience, strong Arabic and English communication, and are willing to work primarily onsite for a 24-month period.

Qualifications

  • 10–15 years of relevant professional experience in Oracle application and database administration.
  • Strong experience with Oracle EBS R12.2.x and Oracle Database 19c.
  • Practical knowledge of Oracle database infrastructure, performance optimization, high availability, and disaster recovery.
  • Experience managing production environments and resolving database-related incidents.
  • Familiarity with enterprise identity management and database security technologies.
  • Professional proficiency in both Arabic and English, spoken and written.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and maintain Oracle E-Business Suite R12.2.x and Oracle Database 19c environments.
  • Manage Oracle application infrastructure, including WebLogic and related components.
  • Support Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), Automatic Storage Management (ASM), Data Guard, and RMAN.
  • Perform application and database patching using ADOP and OPatch.
  • Monitor database performance and optimize system resources to support application availability and responsiveness.
  • Manage database cloning, environment refreshes, backup, and recovery operations.
  • Use Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 13c for monitoring and administration.
  • Administer Linux/Unix environments supporting Oracle applications and databases.
  • Support Oracle Access Manager (OAM), Oracle Internet Directory (OID), Oracle Unified Directory (OUD), single sign-on (SSO), and database security.
  • Investigate and resolve production incidents involving Oracle applications and database infrastructure.
  • Maintain reliable database operations and support ongoing environment management activities.

Skills

Oracle E-Business Suite R12.2.x
Oracle Database 19c
Oracle WebLogic
Oracle RAC
ASM
Data Guard
RMAN
ADOP
OPatch
Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c
Linux/Unix
OAM
OID
OUD
SSO
Oracle database security
backup and recovery
production incident support

Tools

Oracle EBS R12.2.x
Oracle Database 19c
WebLogic
RAC
ASM
Data Guard
RMAN
ADOP
OPatch
OEM 13c
Linux/Unix
OAM
OID
OUD
SSO
Database security

Job description

Location: Saudi Arabia
Job Category: Information Technology, Database Administration, Oracle Database Administration
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Duration: 24 Months
Experience Required: 10–15 Years
Language Requirements: Arabic and English (spoken and written)
Work Arrangement: Primarily onsite

Job Overview

A professional opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Apps DBA & Database Administrator to support Oracle applications and database environments in Saudi Arabia. This contract position is suited to professionals with extensive experience in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12.2.x, Oracle Database 19c, enterprise database infrastructure, and production environment management.

The role involves Oracle application and database administration, environment management, database performance optimization, backup and recovery, patching, and production incident support. The successful candidate will be expected to manage complex database environments while maintaining system stability, security, availability, and performance.

Candidates must have strong technical expertise in Oracle technologies and be proficient in both Arabic and English, with the ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written form. The position is primarily onsite in Saudi Arabia, with a contract duration of 24 months.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer and maintain Oracle E-Business Suite R12.2.x and Oracle Database 19c environments.
  • Manage Oracle application infrastructure, including WebLogic and related components.
  • Support Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), Automatic Storage Management (ASM), Data Guard, and RMAN.
  • Perform application and database patching using ADOP and OPatch.
  • Monitor database performance and optimize system resources to support application availability and responsiveness.
  • Manage database cloning, environment refreshes, backup, and recovery operations.
  • Use Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 13c for monitoring and administration.
  • Administer Linux/Unix environments supporting Oracle applications and databases.
  • Support Oracle Access Manager (OAM), Oracle Internet Directory (OID), Oracle Unified Directory (OUD), single sign-on (SSO), and database security.
  • Investigate and resolve production incidents involving Oracle applications and database infrastructure.
  • Maintain reliable database operations and support ongoing environment management activities.
Required Technical Skills

Candidates should have substantial hands-on experience with the following technologies:

  • Oracle Applications: Oracle E-Business Suite R12.2.x.
  • Database: Oracle Database 19c.
  • Application Infrastructure: Oracle WebLogic.
  • High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Oracle RAC, ASM, and Data Guard.
  • Backup and Recovery: RMAN.
  • Patching and Maintenance: ADOP and OPatch.
  • Monitoring: Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c.
  • Operating Systems: Linux/Unix.
  • Identity and Access Management: OAM, OID, OUD, and SSO.
  • Security: Oracle database security and access management.
  • Database Operations: Cloning, patching, tuning, backup, recovery, and production incident support.
Qualifications and Experience
  • 10–15 years of relevant professional experience in Oracle application and database administration.
  • Strong experience with Oracle EBS R12.2.x and Oracle Database 19c.
  • Practical knowledge of Oracle database infrastructure, performance optimization, high availability, and disaster recovery.
  • Experience managing production environments and resolving database-related incidents.
  • Familiarity with enterprise identity management and database security technologies.
  • Professional proficiency in both Arabic and English, spoken and written.
  • Availability to work primarily onsite in Saudi Arabia for the 24-month contract.
Salary and Benefits

The salary, allowances, and additional employment benefits have not been specified in the supplied vacancy details. Candidates should confirm the compensation package, leave entitlement, insurance, and other contractual terms directly with the recruiter.

Career Growth and Professional Development

This role offers exposure to enterprise Oracle database infrastructure, application administration, high-availability architecture, database security, and production operations. These areas can support continued professional development for experienced database administrators seeking to deepen their expertise in Oracle enterprise technologies.

Specific training, certification sponsorship, and professional development benefits have not been specified.

Contract Details
  • Contract Duration: 24 months.
  • Work Location: Saudi Arabia.
  • Work Arrangement: Primarily onsite.
  • Experience Level: Senior professional, 10–15 years.
  • Languages: Arabic and English, spoken and written.
Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Supply Chain & Cataloguing EBS Technical Consultant
Supply Chain & Cataloguing EBS Technical Consultant

sightspectrum • Saudi Arabia

On-site
SAR 180,000 - 240,000
Senior Oracle Apps DBA — EBS 12.2/19c, Onsite Saudi
Senior Oracle Apps DBA — EBS 12.2/19c, Onsite Saudi

sightspectrum • Saudi Arabia

On-site
SAR 300,000 - 540,000
Procurement Oracle EBS Technical Consultant – Saudi Arabia
Procurement Oracle EBS Technical Consultant – Saudi Arabia

Sightspectrum • Saudi Arabia

On-site
SAR 279,000 - 391,000
Web & Mobile Application Development Expert – Saudi Arabia
Web & Mobile Application Development Expert – Saudi Arabia

sightspectrum • Saudi Arabia

On-site
SAR 250,000 - 390,000
Senior Full Stack Developer (.NET, Angular, Node.js & Oracle APEX) – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Senior Full Stack Developer (.NET, Angular, Node.js & Oracle APEX) – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

kbctechnologies • Saudi Arabia

On-site
SAR 312,000 - 469,000
Senior Oracle HCM Consultant EBS in KSA
Senior Oracle HCM Consultant EBS in KSA

Nexttec Technology Outsourcing • Riyadh

On-site
SAR 180,000 - 240,000
Oracle ERP Technical Consultant | Iris Star | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Oracle ERP Technical Consultant | Iris Star | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

IRISSTAR Technologies Private Limited • Riyadh

On-site
SAR 450,000 - 650,000
Oracle EBS HRMS Techno Functional Consultant
Oracle EBS HRMS Techno Functional Consultant

Yallo Retail • Riyadh

On-site
SAR 180,000 - 300,000
Oracle EBS HCM Consultant
Oracle EBS HCM Consultant

Client of Aventus Global Talent • Riyadh

On-site
SAR 335,000 - 603,000
Oracle EBS Technical Consultant
Oracle EBS Technical Consultant

Yallo Retail • Riyadh

On-site
SAR 170,000 - 210,000