Senior Oracle DBA | Sage IT | Charlotte, NC

Sage IT; Charlotte (NC); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sage IT is seeking a Senior Oracle DBA for a permanent on-site role in Charlotte, North Carolina. You will own enterprise Oracle database architecture, performance tuning, high-availability provisioning, and cross-functional collaboration across engineering and IT leadership.

Requirements include 8+ years of Oracle DBA experience, strong RAC/ASM/Data Guard skills, and Unix/Linux with scripting. This is a hands-on senior role with growth opportunities within a global IT solutions company.

Formación

• 8+ years of progressive hands-on Oracle Database Administration.
• Strong experience with Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, and enterprise backup/recovery.
• Proficiency in advanced SQL tuning and performance diagnostics.
• Unix/Linux administration with scripting in Python/Ansible.
• Experience leading migration and upgrade projects in enterprise environments.

Responsabilidades

• Architect, deploy, configure, and manage Oracle Database fleets across multi-datacenter environments.
• Design and implement RAC and ASM topologies.
• Configure Data Guard standby architectures for zero RPO and minimal RTO.
• Lead database upgrade, patching, and cloud migration initiatives with minimal downtime.
• Enforce database security, encryption, patching, and compliance.
• Collaborate with software development, DevOps, and cloud squads.
• Maintain architecture blueprints, DR runbooks, capacity planning, and audit logs.
• Provide escalation support and leadership during critical incidents.
• Mentor junior DBAs and share best practices.

Conocimientos

Oracle RAC

ASM

Data Guard

SQL tuning

Unix/Linux

Python scripting

Ansible

Cloud DB architectures

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/IT/DB Management

Herramientas

Jira

Confluence

ServiceNow

AWS RDS / OCI

Descripción del empleo

Position Summary

Driving senior-level database administration, enterprise data architecture, and mission-critical system resilience in Charlotte, North Carolina, Sage IT is actively seeking an experienced Senior Oracle DBA for a permanent full-time professional engagement. In this vital senior database engineering role, you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of complex Oracle database fleets, Real Application Clusters (RAC), Data Guard disaster recovery, advanced performance tuning, database migration strategies, and security compliance. Bringing progressive professional experience in senior database administration, you will empower an elite technology solutions and IT consulting enterprise to achieve uncompromised database scalability, zero-data-loss recovery capabilities, and superior transaction throughput. This prestigious career opportunity offers competitive remuneration, enterprise client exposure, and professional growth within a leading global IT recruitment and software solutions corporation.

Detailed Job Description

As a Senior Oracle DBA supporting Sage IT on a professional on-site basis in Charlotte, North Carolina, you will take full operational, tactical, and technical ownership of enterprise database architecture, performance optimization, high-availability provisioning, and cross-functional engineering collaboration. Your day-to-day responsibilities include architecting, implementing, and managing complex Oracle Database environments across cloud and on-premise platforms, optimizing multi-terabyte databases, leading database migration and upgrade projects, collaborating proactively with software development squads, enterprise architects, and technical recruitment leadership like Sridhar Marasa at Sage IT, enforcing strict database security and auditing standards, and managing application requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect, deploy, configure, and manage enterprise-grade Oracle Database fleets across multi-datacenter environments.
• Design and implement highly available Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) and Automatic Storage Management (ASM) topologies.
• Configure and oversee Oracle Data Guard standby architectures to ensure zero RPO and minimal RTO disaster recovery.
• Conduct advanced database performance tuning, SQL optimization, memory allocation adjustments, and storage partitioning.
• Lead complex database upgrade, patching, and cloud migration initiatives with zero unplanned downtime.
• Enforce strict database security controls, encryption standards, vulnerability patching, and compliance frameworks.
• Collaborate proactively with cross-functional software development, DevOps, and cloud infrastructure squads.
• Maintain meticulous database architecture blueprints, disaster recovery runbooks, capacity planning models, and audit logs.
• Provide expert-level escalation support and technical leadership for critical database incidents and outages.
• Mentor junior database administrators and share best practices across engineering teams.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Database Management, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 8+ years of progressive professional hands-on experience in senior Oracle Database Administration.
• Strong, demonstrable operational expertise in Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, and enterprise backup/recovery strategies.
• Comprehensive working knowledge and practical hands-on proficiency in advanced SQL tuning and performance diagnostics.
• Solid practical grasp of Unix/Linux operating systems, automation scripting (Python/Ansible), and cloud database architectures.
• Proven ability to lead complex database migration and upgrade projects in mission-critical enterprise environments.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills and effective stakeholder communication capabilities.
• Mandatory legal work authorization and physical availability for professional operations in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Professional vendor certifications such as Oracle Certified Master (OCM) or Oracle Database 19c Administrator Professional.
• Prior professional working experience supporting Tier-1 global financial institutions, banking corporations, or large-scale retail enterprises.
• Hands-on familiarity with cloud database platforms (AWS RDS for Oracle, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure OCI) and containerized databases.
• Experience utilizing enterprise agile tracking and IT service desk platforms (Jira, Confluence, ServiceNow).
• Active participation in Oracle user groups, database architecture advisory boards, or technical conferences.

Job Details

• Salary/Rate: Market Competitive / Enterprise Senior Database Engineering Package
• Work Schedule: On-Site Professional Operations (Charlotte, NC)
• Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days Preferred
• Contract Duration: Permanent / Full-Time Employment
• Deadline: Open until filled (Urgent Charlotte Senior Oracle DBA Opening)
• Company Website: https://www.sageitinc.net

Recruitment Pro Tip

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