100% Remote Senior Oracle Database Administrator [24-00204]

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Overview

Summit Human Capital is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to join our team in a fully remote capacity. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing Oracle database systems to ensure high availability, performance, and security. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain database solutions, troubleshoot issues, and lead database-related projects. Collaborating with other technical teams, you will also provide expert recommendations for database configurations and enhancements.

Job Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle database management systems (DBMS).
• Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement tuning strategies.
• Ensure data integrity, availability, and security across all database environments.
• Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies for critical data.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to enhance database functionalities.
• Conduct database migrations and upgrades while minimizing downtime.
• Generate reports on database metrics and provide recommendations for improvement.
• Document database configurations, procedures, and best practices.
• Participate in knowledge sharing and mentoring junior database administrators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle database architecture and proven experience with Oracle RAC and Data Guard.
• Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and database performance tuning.
• Experience with backup and recovery tools and processes.
• Familiarity with cloud-based database solutions is a plus (e.g., Oracle Cloud).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Technologies & Tools

The Senior Oracle Database Administrator will work extensively with Oracle Database versions, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle SQL Developer, and various backup and recovery tools such as RMAN. Familiarity with monitoring tools like SolarWinds or Nagios and version control systems is also beneficial. Knowledge of cloud services, particularly those related to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, is desirable.

Ideal Candidates

Ideal candidates for this position will possess a results-driven mindset with a passion for optimizing database performance and security. They should demonstrate strong collaboration skills, being able to work effectively within a distributed team environment. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous learning are essential. Candidates should also exhibit resilience and adaptability in the fast-paced world of database administration.