Oracle DBA

TechDigital Group; Cedar Rapids (IA, GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Georgia is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator to set up and maintain databases, optimize performance, and implement backup strategies. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of Oracle technologies, proficiency in performance tuning, and scripting abilities. This role is critical for ensuring data integrity and supporting application development.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge and experience with Oracle database technologies.
• Proficiency in tools and techniques for optimizing database performance.
• Strong understanding of backup and restore operations.

Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain Oracle databases, including user accounts.
• Monitor database performance and tune queries for efficiency.
• Implement backup strategies to ensure data integrity.

Skills

Oracle Database Administration

Performance Tuning

Backup & Recovery

Scripting

Security

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Database Installation & Configuration: Set up and maintain Oracle databases, including user accounts and storage structures.
• Performance Tuning & Optimization: Continuously monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and tune queries and configurations to improve speed and efficiency.
• Backup & Recovery: Develop, implement, and manage database backup strategies to ensure data integrity and enable efficient recovery in case of failure.
• Security Management: Implement and maintain security policies and access controls to protect the database from unauthorized access and data breaches.
• Troubleshooting: Investigate and resolve complex database issues, such as performance problems, data integrity issues, and connectivity problems.
• Application Support: Provide support to application developers, assisting them with database design and development to meet business needs.
• Documentation: Create and maintain documentation for database configurations, procedures, and changes.
• Technical Guidance: Offer technical expertise and guidance to team members on effective database use and best practices.
• Cloud Environment Management: Experience with Oracle Cloud Control and multi-tenant database architectures is often required for cloud-based roles.

Essential Skills

• Oracle Database Administration: In-depth knowledge and experience with Oracle database technologies.
• Performance Tuning: Proficiency in tools and techniques for optimizing database performance and query execution.
• Backup & Recovery: Strong understanding of backup and restore operations and disaster recovery strategies.
• Scripting: Ability to write shell scripts for automation and administrative tasks.
• Security: Experience implementing and managing database security measures.