Oracle DBA - Financial Services / Banking Domain
Trebecon LLC
Washington, United States of America
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Remote
Washington, United States of America
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bash
Cloud Computing
Databases
Data Integrity
Data Masking
Data Security
Oracle Data Guard
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Payment Systems
Oracle Exadata
Python
Online Transaction Processing
Oracle
PCI Data Security Standards
Performance Tuning
Query Optimization
Ansible
Recovery Manager (RMAN)
PL-SQL
SQL Databases
Backup and Restore
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Oracle Enterprise Manager
System Availability
Database Performance
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Job description
We are looking for an experienced Oracle DBA with a strong background in financial services (BFSI) environments. The role focuses on managing mission-critical databases that support high-volume, secure, and compliant financial transactions. The ideal candidate should have expertise in high availability, performance tuning, and regulatory compliance., * Install, configure, and maintain Oracle databases (11g/12c/19c or higher) in production environments
- Manage high availability setups including RAC, Data Guard, and ASM
- Implement and monitor backup and recovery strategies using RMAN
- Perform performance tuning for high-volume transactional systems (OLTP)
- Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with financial regulations (SOX, PCI-DSS, etc.)
- Handle database patching, upgrades, and migrations with minimal downtime
- Monitor database performance, capacity planning, and system health
- Support audit requirements and maintain documentation for compliance
- Work closely with application, infrastructure, and security teams
- Troubleshoot critical production issues and ensure SLA adherence
Requirements
- Strong experience in Oracle Database Administration
- Hands-on expertise in RMAN, RAC, ASM, Data Guard
- Proven experience in BFSI / banking / financial services environments
- Strong knowledge of performance tuning and query optimization
- Good understanding of SQL and PL/SQL
- Experience with Linux/Unix systems
- Familiarity with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
- Knowledge of disaster recovery (DR) and business continuity planning
- Understanding of data security, encryption, and compliance standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Oracle Exadata environments
- Knowledge of GoldenGate replication
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS / Oracle Cloud (OCI))
- Experience with automation/scripting (Shell, Python, Ansible)
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
Domain-Specific Requirements (Finance/BFSI)
- Experience handling high-volume, low-latency transaction systems
- Knowledge of core banking / trading / payment systems
- Exposure to regulatory and audit frameworks (SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR where applicable)
- Experience in data masking, encryption, and access control
- Ability to work in 24/7 production support environments