Senior Oracle Exadata DBA

Eliassen Group; Roanoke (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with company match

Life insurance

Job summary

Eliassen Group is helping a client seek a Senior Oracle Exadata Database Administrator to support multiple critical database platforms within the Common Data Platform team. The role spans Snowflake and Oracle environments with responsibilities from performance tuning to deployment and production support.

The candidate will work in a service-oriented, ownership-driven environment, collaborating with enterprise teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Oracle DBA experience with Exadata and RAC expertise.
• 2+ years of Exadata Cloud experience (OCI or AWS).
• 2+ years of AWS Cloud experience.
• Expertise in performance tuning, query optimization, and application performance troubleshooting.
• 2+ years with Oracle GoldenGate preferred.
• Linux shell scripting and PL/SQL development experience.
• Experience with cloud database platforms on Linux and Windows, with AWS preferred.
• Experience in the Mutual Fund or Financial Services industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform applications database administration for Oracle and Exadata including SQL code review, performance analysis, query tuning, database application design, physical data modeling, development support, and engineering.
• Role is 90% tuning and optimization.
• Post migration support of Exadata on-prem to Exadata on AWS.
• Proactively monitor database servers and respond to alerts.
• Provide database support across all phases of SDLC with preference for agile experience.
• Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation for production support, maintenance, housekeeping, and installs.
• Collaborate with Systems Administrators, Cyber Security, and Capacity Planning teams as needed.
• Diagnose problem areas quickly and propose solutions or workarounds.
• Prioritize multiple projects with effective time management.
• Establish database standards for operations, upgrades, migrations, and onboarding applications or clients.
• Write clear user documentation to maintain standards and procedures.

Skills

Oracle DBA

Exadata RAC

Performance tuning

SQL review

Data validation

AWS Cloud

Linux shell scripting

PL/SQL development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/IS

Tools

Oracle Exadata

AWS Cloud

Job description

Our client seeks a Senior Oracle Exadata Database Administrator to support multiple complex and critical database platforms across the Common Data Platform (Application Database Team) team. The role covers Snowflake and Oracle environments with responsibilities spanning performance tuning, SQL review, engineering, physical data modeling, replication, deployment, and production support. The position requires a service-oriented approach, ownership of deliverables, and collaboration with enterprise teams.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $60.00 to $70.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities

• Perform applications database administration for Oracle and Exadata including SQL code review, performance analysis, query tuning, database application design, physical data modeling, development support, and engineering.
• Role is 90% tuning and optimization.
• Post migration support of Exadata on-prem to Exadata on AWS.
• Proactively monitor database servers and respond to alerts.
• Provide database support across all phases of SDLC with preference for agile experience.
• Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation for production support, maintenance, housekeeping, and installs.
• Collaborate with Systems Administrators, Cyber Security, and Capacity Planning teams as needed.
• Diagnose problem areas quickly and propose solutions or workarounds.
• Prioritize multiple projects with effective time management.
• Establish database standards for operations, upgrades, migrations, and onboarding applications or clients.
• Write clear user documentation to maintain standards and procedures.

Experience Requirements

• 8+ years of Oracle DBA experience with Exadata and RAC expertise.
• 2 + Years of Exadata Cloud, either OCI and or AWS.
• Expertise in performance tuning, query optimization, and application performance troubleshooting.
• Expertise in Data Validation.
• 2+ years of AWS Cloud experience.
• Linux shell scripting and PL/SQL development experience.
• Experience with cloud database platforms on Linux and Windows, with AWS preferred.
• 2+ years with Oracle GoldenGate preferred.
• Experience in the Mutual Fund or Financial Services industry preferred.

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.