MissionHires is hiring an Oracle Database and Apps Admin on behalf of a long-standing, mission-driven nonprofit. In this hybrid role (3 days onsite near Oakland/SFO), you’ll own administration, optimization, and reliability for Oracle 19c RAC databases, Oracle EBS (12.1/12.2), and Red Hat/Oracle Linux infrastructure in a large, multi-terabyte enterprise environment. You’ll work with a cohesive, low-turnover IT team and seasoned leadership focused on modernization, automation, and performance. Strong benefits include employer-paid medical (employee + dependents), 401(k) match, tuition support, and relocation for exceptional candidates.
Responsibilities
- Administer and support Oracle 19c RAC databases ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability
- Manage Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1/12.2 (HR, Payroll, Financials) in production environments
- Support and maintain Oracle WebCenter Content, middleware, and infrastructure (Exadata, Oracle App Servers)
- Administer Red Hat/Oracle Linux environments and VMs running Tomcat, WebLogic, ORDS, and APEX
- Own database security, user administration, and implement encryption, data masking, and related controls
- Design and manage RMAN backup/recovery, Data Guard standbys, and environment cloning for QA and Dev
- Lead installations, patching, upgrades, and performance tuning across databases and applications
- Develop automation scripts, monitoring, and reporting utilities to improve reliability and efficiency
- Partner with developers for releases and custom solutions; deploy Oracle clients and development tools
- Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and SOPs
- Collaborate with vendors (Oracle, Red Hat, EMC, VMware, Nutanix) to resolve issues and optimize platforms
- Support other business-critical enterprise applications as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years administering Oracle databases and enterprise application environments
- Hands‑on expertise with Oracle 19c RAC, Exadata, and Oracle EBS 12.1/12.2
- Proven experience supporting Oracle EBS in production; HR, Payroll, and Financials preferred (other R12 modules considered)
- Linux administration experience with Red Hat and/or Oracle Linux
- Strong knowledge of HA/DR: RAC, Data Guard, RMAN
- Working knowledge of Oracle multitenant architecture (CDB/PDB)
- Experience with large, multi-terabyte databases and highly available production systems
- Demonstrated understanding of database security (encryption, replication, data masking)
- Strong communication skills with ability to produce and maintain technical documentation
- Local to the San Francisco Bay Area preferred, or willingness to relocate upon start (within the USA)
- Legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship
- Nice to have: Oracle certifications; Oracle Enterprise Manager; Oracle Cloud; EMC/CommVault backup tools; VMware and Nutanix experience
Benefits
- Hybrid schedule – 3 days onsite
- Comprehensive employer-paid medical coverage for employees and dependents
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
- Relocation assistance for exceptional candidates