Sr. Database Administrator (oracle)

Novia Infotech; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 89,000 - 122,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking an experienced Database Administrator in Atlanta to manage and optimize Oracle databases. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' experience in Oracle technologies and demonstrated skills in performance tuning and database administration. You will conduct upgrades, ensure security compliance, and provide guidance to development teams. This contract position offers competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience with Oracle databases.
• Experience with Oracle DataGuard and multi-instance Real Application Clusters.
• Familiarity with RedHat Linux OS versions 6 and newer.

Responsibilities

• Build and upgrade databases, ensuring functional delivery on time.
• Provide consultation on Oracle database issues to development teams.
• Conduct performance testing and ensure database security compliance.

Skills

Oracle databases

Database performance tuning

Shell scripting

Linux OS

Technical direction

Education

4-year degree (BA or BS)

Tools

Oracle Enterprise Manager

Korn/Bash

Job description

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• Minimum 8 years of experience creating and managing Oracle databases and technologies

• Experience with versions 12.2 and newer, both standalone and multi-instance Real Application Clusters

• Demonstrated strong expertise in diagnosing and resolving database performance or reliability issues

• Strong background and hands-on experience administering Oracle Enterprise Manager ecosystem including agents, repositories and management servers in a highly-available, load-balanced configuration

• Familiarity with RedHat Linux OS versions 6 and newer

• Proven track record of implementing and administering Oracle DataGuard for replication

• Able to work independently and balance multiple concurrent projects with mid to long-term deliverables

• Hands on development and maintenance of UNIX Korn or Bash shell scripting

• Ability to provide technical direction to others, including application developers

• Comfortable in high-pressure situations, able to communicate well with both technical peers and leadership

• 4-year degree (BA or BS) or equivalent work experience in a related field of study

Responsibilities:

• Work with Delta Oracle Engineers and our service providers to deliver a highly available, resilient and performant database environment;

• Build new, or upgrade / patch existing databases and associated software in accordance with vendor best practices;

• Deliver required database functionality that meets project requirements on or before defined due date;

• Ensure the detailed physical design of data structures and database complies with enterprise build and configuration standards and processes;

• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle database and Enterprise Manager software on database and application servers as required;

• Provide consultation to application development teams on Oracle database technical issues and techniques;

• Conduct database performance testing and tuning, user configuration, security and support processes including gather stats, database backup/recovery, partition administration, etc;

• Ensure Delta’s Oracle database environment is secure, provide recommendations for improving database security and implementing approved security remediations;

• Coordinate downtime with application teams and system engineers to implement approved changes;

• Interface with vendors and managed service partners to resolve operational issues or questions;

• Follow established IT / DBA policies and procedures

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Information Services

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