Oracle Database Administrator

Comtech Global, Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ferris State University is seeking a qualified Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to support and maintain the Ellucian Banner ERP environment running on Oracle databases on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Responsibilities include DB administration, performance tuning, security, patching, upgrades, backup/restore, disaster recovery, and troubleshooting for production and non-production environments.

Qualifications

• Experience administering Oracle databases in enterprise environments.
• Experience supporting Ellucian Banner ERP environments.
• Experience with installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and maintenance of Oracle databases.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain the Oracle database for the Banner ERP environment.
• Perform backups, restorations, DR planning and DR drills.
• Monitor performance, diagnose issues, and tune database performance.
• Apply patches and upgrades; ensure security and compliance.
• Manage user access, privileges, and database security.

Skills

Oracle Database Administration

Ellucian Banner ERP

SQL/PLSQL

RHEL/Linux administration

DB performance tuning

Backup and DR planning

Database security

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oracle Enterprise Manager

Banner ERP maintenance tooling

Job description

We are looking for qualified candidates for an Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) requirement for Ferris State University. Please source and share resumes that closely match the technical requirements below.

• Project: Banner – Oracle DBA
• Contract Term: 2 years, with a possible 3-year extension

Resume Requirement

Job Description: Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

The candidate will support and maintain the university’s Ellucian Banner ERP environment, which runs on Oracle databases hosted on Red Hat Enterprise Linux servers. Responsibilities include database administration, performance optimization, security, patching, upgrades, backup and recovery, disaster recovery, and troubleshooting production and non-production environments.

Core Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Database Administration.
• Experience supporting and administering Ellucian Banner ERP environments.
• Oracle database installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and maintenance.
• Oracle Enterprise Manager for database monitoring and administration.
• Strong knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Linux server environments.
• Oracle RMAN backup, recovery, restore, and backup validation.
• Database performance monitoring, tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Managing Oracle database users, accounts, privileges, and access controls.
• Database security and vendor-recommended security updates.
• Planning and executing Oracle database and Banner upgrades.
• Cloning or refreshing production Banner environments into test and development instances.
• Disaster recovery planning, testing, and DR drills.
• Troubleshooting Banner processes, Oracle database issues, and related application problems.
• SQL and PL/SQL, including moving database objects and supporting database-related requests.