Oracle DBA – Database Migration & DMS Specialist

Veriipro; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Veriipro is seeking an experienced Oracle DBA to administer enterprise Oracle databases and lead migration initiatives. The role focuses on database administration, migration planning and execution, performance tuning, high availability, and cloud database modernization.

Responsibilities include managing RAC/ASM/Data Guard, planning migrations with DMS and GoldenGate, and developing runbooks with minimal downtime. Strong scripting and automation skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Oracle DBA experience.
• Oracle Database Administration.
• Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN, OEM.
• Oracle Database Migration Service (DMS).
• Oracle GoldenGate.
• OCI / Exadata / ExaCC.
• Database migration and modernization.
• SQL, PL/SQL, Shell scripting, automation.
• Performance tuning and troubleshooting.
• Zero/minimal-downtime migration strategies.

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain Oracle databases across production and non-production environments.
• Manage Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN, OEM and database performance tuning.
• Plan and execute migrations using Oracle DMS, GoldenGate, Data Pump, and RMAN.
• Assess source/target environments, develop migration strategies, and lead cutover activities.
• Troubleshoot migration issues and ensure data integrity with minimal downtime.
• Implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions.
• Develop migration runbooks, rollback procedures, and technical documentation.
• Support critical production environments and database modernization initiatives.

Skills

Oracle DBA experience

Performance tuning

Migration planning

High availability

Shell scripting

Automation

Data integrity

Downtime minimization

Tools

Oracle RAC

ASM

Data Guard

RMAN

OEM

GoldenGate

OCI / Exadata / ExaCC

SQL/PLSQL

Job description

Seeking an experienced Oracle DBA with strong Database Migration Services (DMS) expertise to administer enterprise Oracle databases and lead database migration initiatives. The role will focus on Oracle administration, migration planning and execution, performance tuning, high availability, and cloud database modernization.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain Oracle databases across production and non-production environments.

• Manage Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN, OEM, and database performance tuning.

• Plan and execute migrations using Oracle DMS, GoldenGate, Data Pump, and RMAN.

• Assess source/target environments, develop migration strategies, and lead cutover activities.

• Troubleshoot migration issues and ensure data integrity with minimal downtime.

• Implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions.

• Develop migration runbooks, rollback procedures, and technical documentation.

• Support critical production environments and database modernization initiatives.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of Oracle DBA experience

• Oracle Database Administration

• Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN, OEM

• Oracle Database Migration Service (DMS)

• Oracle GoldenGate

• OCI / Exadata / ExaCC

• Database migration and modernization

• SQL, PL/SQL, Shell scripting, automation

• Performance tuning and troubleshooting

• Zero/minimal-downtime migration strategies

Preferred Skills

• OCI certification

• Cross-platform Oracle database migrations

• AWS RDS for Oracle or Azure Oracle workloads

• Cloud database modernization experience

Key Deliverables

• DMS configuration and migration execution plans

• Migration and cutover plans

• Rollback procedures

• Migration runbooks and technical documentation