Oracle Database Administrator

Oracle Database Administrator

We are seeking an Oracle Database Administrator to support a modernized approach to database operations, with a strong emphasis on automation, standardization, and improved configuration practices. You'll join a team focused on evolving how databases are managed across diverse platforms. While the broader environment includes both Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server technologies, this position is dedicated primarily to Oracle database engineering and administration within IBM AIX UNIX, Oracle Exadata, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Oracle databases and Exadata systems, along with the IBM AIX UNIX platforms that support them
• Proactively monitor database environments to maintain stability, availability, and performance
• Support automated and continuous delivery initiatives at the database tier
• Enhance operational efficiency through scripting, automation, and modern tooling
• Recommend and implement improvements to database services based on operational experience
• Collaborate closely with Java and.NET application development teams leveraging Oracle databases
• Serve as a technical authority for Oracle-related initiatives and new implementations
• Contribute to Agile development processes, including participation in SCRUM ceremonies

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of Oracle database architecture and core database principles (experience with GoldenGate is a plus)
• Familiarity with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) for database monitoring
• Experience working with Oracle Data Guard and Oracle RAC configurations
• Hands-on experience administering Oracle databases on UNIX-based systems, including IBM AIX and/or Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Proven ability to tune SQL queries and optimize overall database performance
• Exposure to configuration management and automation tools such as Ansible or Puppet
• Working knowledge of database backup and recovery solutions (e.g., Cohesity, Spectrum Protect, or similar tools)
• Solid UNIX system administration background (AIX and/or RHEL)
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer-facing skills
• Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts and collaborate across teams
• Experience with containerized environments and Oracle pluggable database (PDB) architecture
• Demonstrated focus on service quality, reliability, and delivery excellence
• Prior hands-on experience supporting Oracle Exadata systems is preferred
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server integration and reporting tools (SSIS, SSRS) is preferred
• Familiarity with Splunk or similar monitoring/logging platforms is a plus

EOE STATEMENT We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law.