Senior Oracle/SQL Server DBA - Remote Options

DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) seeks an experienced Senior Database Administrator to manage Oracle and SQL Server environments across Linux and Windows. You will design backups and DR plans, optimize storage and security, and develop PL/SQL and T-SQL scripts for mission-critical applications.

The role requires RAC expertise, data governance, and strong problem-solving to maintain high availability and performance for agency systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field.
• Five years Oracle/SQL Server DBA experience in UNIX/Linux/Windows.
• Proficient with SQL clustering, RAC, RMAN, and partitioning.
• Expert administration of Oracle and SQL Server databases and DR procedures.
• Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle certifications or equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and administer SQL Server and Oracle in Linux/Windows.
• Design, implement, and manage backup and disaster recovery policies.
• Manage RAC storage, schemas, security, and performance tuning.
• Create and update PL/SQL and T-SQL scripts as needed.
• Provide technical expert support for database-related inquiries.
• Ensure data governance and access control across managed databases.
• Respond to incidents and service requests to meet SLA.

Skills

DBA expertise

SQL Server

Oracle DBA

RAC

Backup & DR

Data governance

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Oracle Database

SQL Server

UNIX/Linux

RMAN

OEM/Grid Control

Job description

DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) seeks an experienced Senior Database Administrator to manage Oracle and SQL Server environments across Linux and Windows. You will design backups and DR plans, optimize storage and security, and develop PL/SQL and T-SQL scripts for mission-critical applications.

The role requires RAC expertise, data governance, and strong problem-solving to maintain high availability and performance for agency systems.