Oracle DBA

Alpha Technologies Inc USA; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Reston, Virginia, is seeking an experienced Database Administrator to manage and maintain production database environments. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have at least five years of experience in Oracle database administration. Responsibilities include developing logical data models, troubleshooting production issues, and supporting the Oracle EXADATA system. This role involves collaboration with Software Engineering and the implementation of best practices for data recovery and security.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience as a database administrator.
• Demonstrated expertise in Oracle database administration.
• Experience with Oracle Cloud Control/Grid Control.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain production database environments.
• Develop and maintain the logical data model and physical data schema.
• Collaborate with Software Engineering to resolve production issues.

Skills

Database administration of Oracle databases

Troubleshooting Oracle RAC

Supporting Oracle EXADATA

Developing automation tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Job description

Manage the development, Quality Assurance ("QA") and production database environments to ensure that the production databases are highly available, recoverable, tuned for optimal performance, and technologically current. Develop and maintain the logical data model and the physical data schema for College Board products and services. Plan, install, configure and maintain all database environments. Support the Oracle EXADATA database system, develop automation tools to run it and develop and run processes to adapt and migrate College Board corporate data systems. Design and implement industry best practices and procedures for security, recoverability and reliability. Collaborate with Software Engineering to troubleshoot and maintain production databases and to resolve production issues and outages. Contribute to the development of technical design decisions involving their databases and their use by internally created applications. Support capacity planning and the general design and integration of systems.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree or foreign education equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Computer Engineering and five (5) years of experience as a database administrator.

Special Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise performing database administration of Oracle 9i, 10g, 11g, and 12c databases.
• Demonstrated expertise administering, installing and troubleshooting Oracle RAC and Oracle ASO.
• Demonstrated expertise administering, installing and troubleshooting Oracle Cloud Control/Grid Control.
• Demonstrated expertise supporting the Oracle EXADATA database system, including developing automation tools and processes to adapt to existing data systems.

Required education:

• Bachelor's

Additional Information

Send me your resumes at vince@alphait. us