Oracle DBA

ALTA IT Services, LLC; Herndon (VA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services company is seeking an Oracle Database Administrator for a fully remote position. The DBA will be responsible for database development and operational support, ensuring effective management of Oracle database systems. Candidates should possess over 10 years of experience with Oracle databases, strong performance tuning, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have 10 years of experience with Oracle database systems.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Experience in Oracle 11g and 12c architecture.

Responsibilities

• Provide database development, performance tuning, and operational support.
• Share 24x7 on-call rotation with team members.
• Handle database backups, recoveries, and management tasks.

Skills

Performance tuning

Shell scripting

PL/SQL

Team collaboration

Job description

Oracle Database Administrator

100% Remote

Eastern, Central and Mountain time zones

US Citizenship is Required per government contract

Ability to pass enhanced background screen (criminal, financial, drug) for Public Trust clearance

Oracle Database Administrator

100% Remote

Eastern, Central and Mountain time zones

US Citizenship is Required per government contract

Ability to pass enhanced background screen (criminal, financial, drug) for Public Trust clearance



The database administrator provides technical support in a production operations environment and have thorough knowledge of Oracle database application development and operation support. The DBA performs complex operational tasks that include support of various types of applications used in a web infrastructure, analysis of the root cause of any problem issues, resolution of any application problems, and escalation of any irresolvable issues to the vendor as necessary. Support is 24x7x365 with on-call and weekend work expectations.



Typical Duties:

• Provide application database development, performance tuning, and operational database support.

• Comfortable communicating with customer facing activities.

• Responsible for database backups, recoveries, patches, upgrades, design, development, testing, and performance tuning.

• Participation in client meetings.

• Work flexible hours including weekends and nights.

• Responsible for sharing 24 x 7 on call rotation duties with other team members.

• ServiceNow (SNOW) experience is a plus



Experience Required:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience working with ORACLE database systems on UNIX and Linux.

• Oracle 12c, 19c, RAC experience.

• Oracle ASM.

• Oracle Transparent Data Encryption.

• Candidate must have experience in Oracle 11g and 12c database architecture, automation, installs, backup & recovery, monitoring, and database query tuning.

• Strong performance tuning skill.

• RMAN experience.

• Shell scripting skill is required.

• Database partitioning, patching, and cloning experience.

• Oracle support in Java environment.

• Proficiency in PL/SQL.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively in a team and with clients.



Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Oracle Database 12c and 19c.

• Solaris and Red Hat Operating Systems.

• SQL Plus and PL/SQL.



#M2

Ref: #850-Rockville (ALTA IT)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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