Senior Oracle DBA — On-Site, High-Impact Database Expert

State of Missouri; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Missouri - Office of State Courts Administrator is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator in Jefferson City, MO. The role involves on-site installation, configuration, backups, recovery, and performance tuning of Oracle databases.

The position emphasizes proactive risk management, security compliance, and on‑call support, with collaboration across IT teams and vendors to ensure high availability and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 15 semester hours in computer science or related field and 5 years of primary Oracle DB experience
• Experience with installation and configuration of database software across Windows/Linux environments
• Strong focus on security, data integrity, backups, recovery and performance tuning

Responsibilities

• Install and configure Oracle database software and servers
• Maintain backups, recovery, tuning and monitoring of databases
• Ensure data security and compliance with regulations in coordination with security teams
• Respond to on‑call incidents and provide senior support as needed
• Collaborate with vendors to resolve issues and implement new features
• Create and maintain database documentation and procedures
• Plan upgrades, migrations and moves to new hosts with minimal downtime

Skills

Oracle Database Administration

Backup & Recovery

Performance Tuning

Linux/Windows

Security & Compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 15 semester hours in CS or related field

Tools

RAC

ASM

Active Data Guard

RMAN

Job description

State of Missouri - Office of State Courts Administrator is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator in Jefferson City, MO. The role involves on-site installation, configuration, backups, recovery, and performance tuning of Oracle databases.

The position emphasizes proactive risk management, security compliance, and on‑call support, with collaboration across IT teams and vendors to ensure high availability and data integrity.