Senior Oracle DB Engineer - Cloud & Hybrid Platforms

US132 Guidehouse Digital, LLC; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Database Engineer (Oracle & Cloud Platforms) to oversee the performance, availability, and security of production Oracle databases in a federal hybrid-cloud environment. You’ll drive modernization, cloud adoption, and automation within a highly secure setup.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in database engineering, Oracle production experience, and proficiency with Azure/Tessell, IaC, and scripting to support mission-critical systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree; 4 additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
• 6+ years of experience in database administration or related roles.
• Hands-on Oracle database administration in production environments.
• Experience with cloud/managed DB platforms (Azure, Tessell).
• Familiarity with automation and IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible, scripting).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or equivalent clearance.

Responsibilities

• Administer, maintain, and support production Oracle databases including patching, upgrades, backup/recovery, security, and lifecycle management.
• Serve as senior escalation point for Oracle database incidents and operational challenges.
• Support databases on cloud/managed platforms (Azure, Tessell) and participate in cloud modernization.
• Design, implement, and maintain automation using scripting, APIs, and IaC.
• Troubleshoot across database, infrastructure, app, cloud, and security domains with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and maintain technical docs, procedures, and automation artifacts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Independent and team work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Oracle Database

Azure

Tessell

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Guidehouse is seeking a Database Engineer (Oracle & Cloud Platforms) to oversee the performance, availability, and security of production Oracle databases in a federal hybrid-cloud environment. You’ll drive modernization, cloud adoption, and automation within a highly secure setup.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in database engineering, Oracle production experience, and proficiency with Azure/Tessell, IaC, and scripting to support mission-critical systems.