#993 - Database Administrator

Venon Solutions LLC; United States; À distance; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary in USD

Remote work

Independent Contractor

Paid Time Off 2 weeks

Paid Holidays (US calendar)

Full-time EST hours

Résumé du poste

Venon Solutions LLC seeks a skilled Oracle Database Administrator to support production Oracle databases, optimize performance, and manage upgrades in a globally distributed environment. The role emphasizes strong SQL, data migration, and ETL capabilities, with English fluency and Spanish or Portuguese as a bonus.

You will join a U.S.-based client in pharma, with 100% remote work and EST hours. Long-term independent contractor arrangement offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as an Oracle Database Administrator with production support.
• Strong SQL skills and experience with Oracle 12c–19c.
• Experience upgrades 12c → 19c and performance tuning.
• Data migration and ETL experience, plus PostgreSQL/MongoDB familiarity.
• Excellent English communication; native Spanish or Portuguese.

Responsabilités

• Provide day-to-day production support and admin for Oracle databases.
• Monitor health, availability, performance, and capacity; troubleshoot incidents.
• Perform performance tuning of SQL, indexes, and server configs.
• Develop SQL queries and objects; participate in upgrades and migrations.
• Support data migration/ETL and work with PostgreSQL/MongoDB as needed.

Connaissances

Oracle Database Administration

SQL proficiency

Production support

Troubleshooting

Distributed international teamwork

English proficiency

Outils

Oracle 12c–19c

Oracle upgrades

ETL processes

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Description du poste

Job Opportunity only available for professionals located in Latin America . We're looking for a Database Administrator (DBA) to join a U.S.-based client in the pharmaceutical industry. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience supporting Oracle databases in production environments, excellent SQL skills, and a solid understanding of database performance, migration, and ETL processes. This role is a great opportunity for a technically strong DBA who enjoys working with mission-critical systems and collaborating with international teams.

Requirements

• Advanced English level at B2 (Upper-Intermediate) or C1 (Advanced), with the ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.
• Native Spanish or Portuguese language.
• 3+ years of professional experience as an Oracle Database Administrator , with significant experience in production support.
• Strong knowledge of SQL (Structured Query Language), including querying, creating, modifying, and managing database structures.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle Database 12c–19c.
• Experience with Oracle database upgrades, particularly from 12c to 19c, is highly preferred.
• Strong experience in database performance tuning, including SQL queries, indexes, and server/database configuration.
• Experience with data migration and ETL processes .
• Knowledge or hands-on experience with PostgreSQL/Postgres SQL.
• Knowledge or hands-on experience with MongoDB.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a distributed, international environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience working with databases in regulated industries, such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare, biotechnology, or financial services.
• Experience supporting high-availability or mission-critical production environments.
• Familiarity with database backup/recovery, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions.
• Experience working with cloud-based database environments.
• Knowledge of database monitoring and automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day production support and administration of Oracle databases.
• Monitor database health, availability, performance, and capacity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents and production issues.
• Perform database performance tuning, including optimization of SQL queries, indexes, and server configuration.
• Develop and maintain SQL queries, database objects, and structures.
• Participate in Oracle database upgrades, migrations, and related technical projects.
• Support data migration and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes.
• Work with PostgreSQL and MongoDB environments as needed.
• Collaborate with developers, infrastructure teams, and other technical stakeholders to identify and resolve database issues.
• Follow established procedures and best practices for database security, reliability, backup, recovery, and change management.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of database environments and operational processes.

What do we offer?

• Salary in USD.
• 100% Remote work.
• Duration : Long-term.
• Type of contract : Independent Contractor with Venon Solutions LLC.
• Paid Time Off : 2 weeks / 10 business days.
• Paid Holidays from the US calendar.
• Working hours: Full-time EST, fully committed.