Remote Senior Oracle DBA - Architecture & Modernization Lead

ROI Solutions; Maryland; Remote; USD 120.000 - 170.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ROI Solutions seeks a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to lead strategic direction for our Oracle environment. You will shape architecture, drive modernization, and collaborate with Product Reliability, Security Engineering, and MSP partners to ensure secure, scalable databases.

You will own performance tuning, capacity planning, disaster-recovery readiness, and define practical standards across development lifecycles. Remote work with limited travel may be involved.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years of Oracle database administration experience in complex production environments.
• Advanced experience with Oracle performance tuning, SQL optimization, and query-plan analysis.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle technologies, including RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, ASM, Exadata, and partitioning.
• Working familiarity with PL/SQL sufficient to review, troubleshoot, and advise on database-resident code.
• Strong relational database architecture, design, and data-modeling skills.
• Experience with backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster-recovery planning and testing.
• Experience with database security, auditing, access management, and PCI-compliance environments.
• Ability to diagnose complex performance and reliability issues across applications and database infrastructure.
• Experience with Oracle modernization and cloud migration strategies.
• Experience with Oracle workloads in AWS (Oracle DB@AWS).
• Familiarity with AWS RDS, Aurora, or other cloud-native database technologies.
• Experience evaluating workloads for Oracle vs. alternative platforms.
• Experience with data pipelines and transformation technologies.
• Experience with Datadog or comparable observability platforms.
• OCP certification or equivalent Oracle certification.
• Experience with SaaS/mission-critical platforms and automation of database processes.

Aufgaben

• Lead database strategy and multi-year roadmap for capacity, debt, and modernization.
• Own architecture standards and guide technical decisions across ROI’s products.
• Provide senior ownership for Oracle production and non-production environments.
• Lead performance tuning, SQL optimization, capacity planning, and troubleshooting with developers.
• Strengthen monitoring, backup, recovery, HA, and disaster-recovery practices.
• Lead root-cause analysis for significant incidents and participate in a shared on-call rotation.
• Define standards for database architecture, design, SQL development, documentation, and operations.
• Review significant schema changes, migrations, and database designs.
• Partner with engineering teams to improve database quality and performance across the development lifecycle.
• Develop pragmatic modernization strategy and evaluate Oracle on AWS and cloud-native services.
• Automate database administration, deployment, monitoring, testing, and maintenance to reduce debt and complexity.
• Mentor engineers in relational design, SQL performance, and best practices.
• Create documentation, training, reusable patterns, and automation to strengthen shared knowledge.
• Support data pipelines, client migrations, and product initiatives with database expertise.

Kenntnisse

Oracle performance tuning

SQL optimization

Oracle RAC

Data Guard

RMAN

ASM

Exadata

Partitioning

Cloud migration

AWS Oracle on AWS

Observability (Datadog)

Security/compliance (PCI)

Governance basics

Automation

Ausbildung

Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)

Tools

Datadog

AWS RDS/Aurora

Jobbeschreibung

ROI Solutions seeks a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to lead strategic direction for our Oracle environment. You will shape architecture, drive modernization, and collaborate with Product Reliability, Security Engineering, and MSP partners to ensure secure, scalable databases.

You will own performance tuning, capacity planning, disaster-recovery readiness, and define practical standards across development lifecycles. Remote work with limited travel may be involved.