Oracle DBA
- Steneral
16 Days Ago
NA
W2
Dallas-TX
5-10 Years
Required Skills: SQL, PL/SQL, database architecture, Oracle utilities
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator (Oracle DBA) to support the administration, performance, availability, security, and ongoing optimization of enterprise Oracle database environments. This role will be responsible for ensuring database reliability across production and non-production environments while partnering closely with application, infrastructure, and development teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and support Oracle databases across production, development, test, and other enterprise environments.
- Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, migrations, and ongoing maintenance.
- Monitor database performance, availability, capacity, and overall health.
- Troubleshoot database performance issues, failures, connectivity problems, and production incidents.
- Perform database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities.
- Develop and maintain database security, access controls, roles, and permissions.
- Monitor and optimize SQL queries, indexes, database objects, and system resources.
- Support high availability and database recovery solutions.
- Collaborate with application and infrastructure teams to resolve database-related issues and dependencies.
- Participate in production deployments, upgrades, maintenance windows, and on-call support as needed.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and database standards.
- Assist with database migrations, upgrades, and modernization initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to automate recurring database administration and operational processes.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator.
- Strong hands-on experience administering Oracle databases in enterprise environments.
- Experience with Oracle database performance tuning and troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of SQL, PL/SQL, database architecture, and Oracle utilities.
- Experience with Oracle backup and recovery technologies.
- Experience with database patching, upgrades, migrations, and maintenance.
- Experience supporting production environments and resolving critical database issues.
- Strong understanding of database security, access management, and operational best practices.
- Ability to work effectively with application, infrastructure, development, and business teams.
