Remote Oracle DBA - Build scalable, reliable databases

West 4th Strategy, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

West 4th Strategy, LLC is seeking a Mid-Level Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) for a remote role supporting the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO).

The position involves daily Oracle DB administration, troubleshooting, and configuration under guidance, with capacity planning and health monitoring, while handling RFCs and ServiceNow tickets. You will assist internal customers and troubleshoot cross-platform integrations tied to Oracle backends.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on experience as an Oracle Database Administrator in enterprise production environments.
• Expertise across: Oracle, Oracle Grid, Oracle RMAN, and PL/SQL.
• Working familiarity with SQL, SQL Server, SQL Clustering, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, and MS Access (multi-platform environment).
• DBA II-level competency in provisioning, backup/restore, patching, tuning, HA/DR, monitoring, security, scripting, and ITSM.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day Oracle database administration, troubleshooting, and configuration under the guidance of the Senior Oracle DBA.
• Support capacity planning and system health monitoring for Oracle database environments.
• Manage and resolve RFCs and ServiceNow tickets in accordance with operational SLAs.
• Assist internal customers/users with building, configuring, and troubleshooting Oracle databases.
• Troubleshoot database issues and cross-platform integrations tied to Oracle backends.
• Produce weekly support activity reports documenting work performed and outcomes.
• Escalate complex or high-severity issues to the Senior Oracle DBA as needed.
• Maintain documentation of system configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures.

Skills

Oracle

PL/SQL

Database tuning

Scripting

ServiceNow

Multi-platform DBs

Education

Oracle certifications

Tools

Idera

SolarWinds

SharePoint

ServiceNow

Job description

West 4th Strategy, LLC is seeking a Mid-Level Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) for a remote role supporting the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO).

The position involves daily Oracle DB administration, troubleshooting, and configuration under guidance, with capacity planning and health monitoring, while handling RFCs and ServiceNow tickets. You will assist internal customers and troubleshoot cross-platform integrations tied to Oracle backends.