Oracle DBA

KAPITAL; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A staffing and recruiting company is seeking an Oracle Database Administrator for a contract role requiring advanced database administration skills. This position is primarily remote with up to 10 days onsite per year in St. Paul, MN. Key responsibilities include maintaining Oracle databases, deploying new environments, and scripting for automation. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in Oracle Database Administration and security audits.

Qualifications

• Advanced/Expert standard Oracle Database Administration experience.
• Advanced/Expert experience with scripting languages.
• Advanced/Expert experience resolving Oracle database security findings.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, recommend, plan, install, test, and maintain vendor software for Oracle database.
• Conduct database deploys in new and existing environments.
• Troubleshooting database environment issues.

Skills

Oracle Database Administration

Scripting languages

IBM Rational Change and Configuration Management

Database security

Technology solutions planning

Quality assurance

Job description

Overview

Oracle Database Administration for three agencies; remote work with up to 10 days onsite per year in St. Paul, MN. Role requires senior Oracle database administration skills to support competing agency priorities.

Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.

Project Schedule

• Anticipated Project Start Date: October, 2025
• Anticipated End Date: August, 2027

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, recommend, plan, install, test, and maintain vendor software and hardware products used to support the Oracle database environment.
• Conduct database deploys in new and existing environments.
• Implement new database environments.
• Develop scripts for automating daily DBA tasks.
• Complete database support requests from developers, Tier II help desk, user security administration, and other system administrators.
• Database Administrator for state and federally funded projects for all database administration work.
• Completing work for new database environments.
• Troubleshooting database environment issues.
• Working with all IT disciplines (QA, BA, Dev, Project Mgmt.) on Oracle database projects.
• Provide knowledge transfer.
• Triaging break/fix help desk tickets.

Qualifications

• Advanced/Expert standard Oracle Database Administration experience.
• Advanced/Expert experience with scripting languages.
• Advanced/Expert experience working with IBM Rational Change and Configuration Management (CCM).
• Advanced/Expert experience resolving Oracle database security findings from security audits.
• Advanced/Expert experience in planning and implementing technology solutions.
• Advanced/Expert experience working with quality assurance, business analysis, and performance/load testing.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

Location & Onsite Details

Remote work with up to 10 days onsite per year in St. Paul, MN. A minimum of two weeks notice will be provided for onsite days.