Senior Database Engineer

Oracle DBA (AWS/RDS) Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) with strong expertise in Oracle and cloud-based database environments. This role is responsible for the design, implementation, management, and support of cloud-based database solutions while ensuring high availability, scalability, reliability, and security.ResponsibilitiesDesign, implement, and manage cloud-based database solutions.Ensure database environments maintain high availability, scalability, and reliability.Collaborate with software developers, system administrators, and IT teams to define database requirements and architecture.Monitor and optimize database performance, identify bottlenecks, and improve query performance.Plan and execute database migrations, upgrades, and patches while minimizing downtime and maintaining data integrity.Implement and maintain database security practices, including user access controls, encryption, and vulnerability assessments.Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventative measures.Develop and maintain documentation for database configurations, processes, and procedures.Manage data backups, recovery processes, disaster recovery, and business continuity testing.Stay current on cloud and database technologies and provide recommendations for adoption.Provide technical support and database guidance to development teams.Perform day-to-day maintenance of Oracle databases on RDS.Support approximately 12 product teams with performance tuning, architecture support, and efforts to move older application logic out of the database.Plan and execute an upcoming database upgrade.Apply existing database security policies.Required SkillsOracleDatabase ManagementDatabase AdministrationPostgreSQLMongoDBDelphixTerraformPythonLinuxExperience working in an Agile environmentTop SkillsOracleDatabase ManagementDatabase AdministrationPostgreSQLMongoDBDelphixTerraformTeam & Work EnvironmentWork within a small team of approximately 6-7 members in a collaborative "round table" culture.Operate in a Kanban/Scrumban environment with 1-2 week delivery cycles supported by a PM/BA.Partner closely with team members and product developers.Limited interaction with external stakeholders.Manage workload independently, accurately estimate effort, and deliver on commitments.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Phoenix, AZ.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $75.00 - $85.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Phoenix, AZ.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob number: JP-006410040Profession: Systems Administrator/Engineer