Oracle DBA

Robotic Technologies Automation; West Virginia; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Robotic Technologies Automation in the United States is seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator to install, configure, administer, maintain, and optimize Oracle databases across development, QA, and production environments.

The role emphasizes hands-on RMAN backups, RAC/ASM/Data Guard, performance tuning, and DR readiness, with collaboration across ITIL-aligned incident/change processes and weekend support as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Oracle Database Administration experience.
• Experience with installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades.
• Expertise in RMAN backup and recovery.
• Hands-on work with Oracle RAC, ASM, and Data Guard.
• Strong SQL performance tuning and use of AWR/ASH reports.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, administer, patch, and upgrade Oracle databases across environments.
• Monitor performance, plan capacity, and troubleshoot issues.
• Manage RMAN backups and recovery, including disaster recovery readiness.
• Support Oracle RAC, ASM, and Data Guard environments.
• Perform database refreshes, cloning, migrations, and version upgrades.
• Monitor health, spaces, storage, logs, sessions, locks, and jobs.
• Conduct RCA for critical incidents.
• Optimize SQL using execution plans and AWR/ASH reports.
• Manage users, roles, privileges, and security.
• Support HA/DR activities, including DR drills and failover tests.
• Coordinate with app, infra, Linux/Unix, storage, network, security, middleware teams.
• Participate in production changes, releases, and weekend support.
• Handle incidents, requests, problems, changes per ITIL and SLAs.
• Maintain DB documentation and SOPs.

Skills

Oracle DBA

RMAN backup

Oracle RAC

Data Guard

AWR/ASH reports

SQL performance tuning

ITIL processes

Incident management

Change management

Patching and upgrades

Tools

RMAN

Oracle RAC

ASM

Data Guard

AWR

ASH

SQL tuning

Job description

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator (Oracle DBA) to install, configure, administer, maintain, and optimize Oracle databases across development, QA, and production environments. The ideal candidate should have strong hands‑on experience in Oracle database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, administer, patch, and upgrade Oracle databases across development, QA, and production environments.
• Perform database monitoring, performance tuning, capacity planning, and troubleshooting.
• Manage database backup and recovery using RMAN, including recovery validation and disaster recovery readiness.
• Support and troubleshoot Oracle RAC, ASM, and Data Guard environments.
• Perform database refreshes, cloning, migrations, patching, and version upgrades.
• Monitor database health, tablespaces, storage utilization, alert logs, sessions, locks, and database jobs.
• Troubleshoot complex database incidents and conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for critical production issues.
• Optimize SQL performance using execution plans, AWR/ASH reports, SQL tuning techniques, and database statistics.
• Manage Oracle users, roles, privileges, profiles, and database security requirements.
• Support High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) activities, including DR drills and failover/failback testing.
• Coordinate with application, infrastructure, Linux/Unix, storage, network, security, and middleware teams.
• Participate in production changes, maintenance activities, releases, and weekend/off-hours support when required.
• Handle incidents, service requests, problems, and changes in accordance with ITIL processes and defined SLAs.
• Maintain database documentation, operational procedures, SOPs, and troubleshooting knowledge articles.

Required Skills:

• Strong hands‑on experience in Oracle Database Administration (Oracle DBA).
• Experience with Oracle database installation, configuration, administration, patching, and upgrades.
• Expertise in RMAN backup and recovery.
• Working experience with Oracle RAC, ASM, and Data Guard.
• Strong database performance tuning and SQL troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with AWR/ASH reports, execution plans, and database monitoring.
• Knowledge of High Availability and Disaster Recovery procedures.
• Experience supporting production database environments and resolving critical incidents.
• Understanding of ITIL processes, incident management, and change management.

Experience Requirement:

• Target experience: 10+years in Oracle Database Administration.
• The requirement's skills field also specifies 5+ years of experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.