Oracle Database Administrator

DivIHN (pronounced “divine”) is a CMMI ML3-certified Technology and Talent solutions firm. Driven by a unique Purpose, Culture, and Value Delivery Model, we enable meaningful connections between talented professionals and forward-thinking organizations. Since our formation in 2002, organizations across commercial and public sectors have been trusting us to help build their teams with exceptional temporary and permanent talent. Visit us at to learn more and view our open positions. Please apply or call one of us to learn more For further inquiries regarding the following opportunity, please contact one of our Talent Specialists, Arun at View phone number on click.appcast.io or Jessolin at View phone number on click.appcast.io Title: Oracle Database Administrator Duration: 12 Months with the possibility of extension based on demand and conversion, but not a guarantee. Location: Remote - Candidates local to Corning, NY or Charlotte, NC preferred; however, candidates in all US locations will be considered. Candidates must be willing to support EST. Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am-5 pm. OT not anticipated. Travel: Up to 10% Travel required (one time per year, 2 days) Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered SCOPE/PURPOSE OF POSITION: Leverage technical acumen to provide superior Engineering and production support for Global Oracle Database environments. In addition, will drive and participate in efforts to ensure platform stability to maximize performance of database environments. Partner with application owners/teams to understand application and business needs and SLO. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary focus will be on production support for database environments, working with 24/7 support staff Database administration (Installation, configuration, and management, patching and upgrade of the database environments), Perform Database Backup and Recovery Participate in the Change Advisory Board and provide guidance on governance of database changes. Performing problem resolution for complex issues, including root cause analysis, and outlining resolution options Automate Infrastructure components leveraging understanding of scripting, coding and automation using one or more of the following: PowerShell, Microsoft DSC, Chef, Puppet, Ruby, Terraform, OEM or others Perform Database refresh as per customer needs Database/SQL Monitoring and Performance Tuning Using database expertise and leadership experience to identify and drive improvement efforts related to our database portfolio Providing off-hours support, when required, for critical production issues. Will be involved in the team's on-call support rotation. Automate Infrastructure components leveraging understanding of scripting, coding and automation using one or more of the following: PowerShell, Microsoft DSC, Chef, Puppet, Ruby, Terraform, OEM or others. Maintains technical knowledge on current and emerging Multi-Cloud developments, industry trends, assesses the opportunity, and collaborates with stakeholders to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future strategies Work with the third-party support team (on-shore and off-shore) and application support teams to educate and guide them for steady-state support of database infrastructure-related technologies Promotes and self-demonstrates Client's principles of Performance, Leadership, Innovation, Independence, the Individual, Quality, and Integrity EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS BS degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience, or Associate degree WORK EXPERIENCE 7 years working in IT as an Oracle Database Administrator REQUIRED SKILLS Played pivotal roles as Database Administrator and support staff across various database technologies Knowledgeable in database technologies Oracle RAC, Grid Infrastructure, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Linux scripting etc. Database/SQL Monitoring and Performance Tuning Experience with Linux and Windows OS Effective leadership, organization, and planning skills, with the ability to handle changing priorities Excellent communications, interpersonal and influencing skills Demonstrated track record of on-time delivery within budget; ability to drive projects to successful conclusion using influencing tools Ability to lead international teams across multiple initiatives that span various lines of business, geographic borders, time zones, and cultures Strong experience with Oracle Clustering technologies Extensive hands-on experience with Oracle database versions from Oracle 9i through Oracle 26ai. DESIRED SKILLS Should have experience of working in the Manufacturing Industry (or similar) to understand the data security requirements like ITAR/PCI/PHI/HIPPA/NIST/SOX etc. (preferred) Very good English language skills (verbal and written). Achievement orientation, creative thinking, and enthusiasm Open-minded, strong in communication Very good presentation skills Strong organizational skills Self-motivated, with the ability to pick up things quickly Experience working with SAP Additional scripting experience preferred: Linux Shell Scripting Python Shell scripting automation Interview Process: Two Rounds - First Round Video Interview with Direct Manager, Second Round Panel Video Interview (with Team Members) About us: DivIHN, the 'IT Asset Performance Services' organization, provides Professional Consulting, Custom Projects, and Professional Resource Augmentation services to clients in the Mid-West and beyond. The strategic characteristics of the organization are Standardization, Specialization, and Collaboration. DivIHN is an equal opportunity employer. DivIHN does not and shall not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status. SAP, Oracle