Oracle Database Administrator

Sunshine Enterprise USA LLC; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunshine Enterprise USA LLC is seeking an Oracle Database Administrator in Columbia, SC. The candidate will manage enterprise Oracle database environments and ensure performance optimization and security compliance.

This role requires at least 7 years of DBA experience, strong skills in Oracle 19c, ASM, and Data Guard. The position operates in a hybrid model with 3 days onsite and 2 remote at the manager's discretion.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Senior Oracle DBA experience in large enterprise environments.
• 5+ years of Oracle 19c administration experience.
• Strong experience with Oracle ASM (Automatic Storage Management).
• 5+ years of Oracle Data Guard configuration and administration.
• Experience installing, maintaining, and supporting Oracle 19c on Windows Server.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support enterprise Oracle database environments.
• Install, configure, patch, and optimize Oracle databases.
• Manage Oracle ASM environments and Data Guard standby databases.
• Monitor database performance and security.
• Perform backup and recovery planning.

Skills

Oracle 19c Administration

Oracle ASM

Oracle Data Guard

Performance Tuning

Backup and Recovery

Windows Server 2022

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT or related field

Job description

Oracle Database Administrator

Location: Columbia, SC Hybrid. At least 3 Days Onsite, up to 2 Days Remote at Manager's Discretion

Interview Process: 1 Round of In Person Interviews

Duration: 12 Months
Employment Type: Contract
Experience Required: 07+ Years

Candidate location: Candidate must be a CURRENT SC resident; No relocation allowed.

Project Scope

Seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator Consultant to manage and support enterprise database environments that power mission-critical applications and services. The consultant will be responsible for Oracle database administration, performance tuning, high availability, disaster recovery, security, patch management, and infrastructure support.

This role requires extensive experience with Oracle 19c, Oracle ASM, Data Guard, Grid Control, and Oracle deployments on Windows Server platforms. The consultant will work closely with application, infrastructure, and operations teams to ensure database stability, performance, scalability, and business continuity.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and support enterprise Oracle database environments.
• Install, configure, patch, upgrade, and optimize Oracle 19c databases.
• Manage Oracle ASM (Automatic Storage Management) environments.
• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Oracle Data Guard standby databases.
• Administer Oracle Grid Control 13c environments and perform upgrades and patching.
• Monitor database performance, availability, capacity, and security.
• Perform backup, recovery, disaster recovery planning, and failover testing.
• Support Oracle deployments on Microsoft Windows Server 2022 and newer platforms.
• Troubleshoot database issues and implement performance tuning solutions.
• Collaborate with application development and infrastructure teams on database requirements.
• Develop database standards, procedures, and operational documentation.
• Support production deployments, maintenance activities, and system upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with organizational security and operational policies.

Required Skills & Experience

• 7+ years of Senior Oracle DBA experience in large enterprise environments.
• 5+ years of Oracle 19c administration experience.
• Strong experience with Oracle ASM (Automatic Storage Management).
• 5+ years of Oracle Data Guard configuration, administration, troubleshooting, and support.
• 5+ years of Oracle Grid Control 13c administration and patching.
• Experience installing, maintaining, and supporting Oracle 19c on Microsoft Windows Server 2022 and newer.
• Experience with database backup, recovery, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of enterprise database architecture, security, and disaster recovery best practices.
• 3+ years of Government sector experience.

Preferred Skills

• Power BI reporting and analytics familiarity.
• Experience supporting large-scale public sector enterprise systems.
• Knowledge of database modernization and migration initiatives.
• Experience working within highly regulated environments.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field preferred.

Equivalent combination of education and enterprise database administration experience will be considered.