Senior Oracle DBA - Remote/Hybrid, 24x7 RAC & DR Ops

KBR Careers; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Professional training and development

Job summary

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions seeks a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to join our Global Database team. You will manage, maintain, and optimize Oracle Server databases across on‑premises and cloud environments to support critical business operations.

You will lead backup and recovery, security and audit controls, and collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure governance and compliance across the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of hands-on database administration experience.
• Experience with Oracle RAC/ASM, DATAGUARD, RMAN on Linux/Windows.
• Experience with WebLogic, APEX, Forms/Reports, Enterprise Manager.
• Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, capacity planning, and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and keep management informed.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize Oracle Server environments across on-prem and cloud to ensure stability and performance.
• Install, configure, patch, and upgrade Oracle Server instances following standards.
• Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Monitor performance and health, resolve capacity and reliability issues.
• Manage database security, access controls, encryption, and audits.
• Support clustering, replication, and Always On Availability Groups.
• Collaborate with infra, storage, and network teams for integration.
• Develop operational docs, SOPs, diagrams, and configuration baselines.
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support.
• Ensure IT governance and change management compliance.
• Contribute to automation and monitoring initiatives.

Skills

Oracle RAC/ASM

DATAGUARD

RMAN

WebLogic

APEX

Forms/Reports

Enterprise Manager

Scripting (Python)

PowerShell

Perl

Linux shell

Windows administration

24x7 operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, MIS, Systems Engineering, Business Administration or related field

Tools

Oracle RAC/ASM

DATAGUARD

RMAN

WebLogic

APEX

Forms/Reports

Enterprise Manager

Shell scripting

Python

PowerShell

Perl

Job description

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions seeks a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to join our Global Database team. You will manage, maintain, and optimize Oracle Server databases across on‑premises and cloud environments to support critical business operations.

You will lead backup and recovery, security and audit controls, and collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure governance and compliance across the organization.