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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Oracle Database Administrator - **Company:** JRH Consultants - **Location:** Bethesda, MD, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $150,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Integration Architecture, User Authentication, Backup Devices, Unix, Ubuntu (Operating System), Configuration Management, Databases, System Configuration, Data Integration, Data Manipulation Languages, Data Mart, Data Synchronization, Database Connection, Oracle Data Guard, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Monitoring of Systems, Job Scheduling, MySQL, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Oracle Warehouse Builder, Performance Tuning, Power BI, Recovery Manager (RMAN), Runbook, SQL Stored Procedures, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Web Services, Cloud Platform System, Sql Optimization, Indexer, Information Technology, Qlikview, Tools for Reporting, Application Client - **Published:** July 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=efa0db7086498075 ## About the Role · More than 10 years of Oracle database-administration experience. · Extensive experience administering Oracle databases in standalone and multitenant architectures. · Extensive experience administering Oracle databases on Windows, Linux, or Unix in both on-premises and cloud environments. · Extensive experience implementing and maintaining Oracle Data Guard. · Extensive experience with RMAN backup and recovery, Oracle export/import or Data Pump, Oracle GoldenGate, and database job scheduling and monitoring. · Advanced SQL and PL/SQL skills. · Strong database-performance tuning and troubleshooting skills. · Experience installing, configuring, or troubleshooting Oracle client software and database connectivity. · Strong security, documentation, incident-response, communication, and customer-support skills. Preferred Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered. · Experience with Oracle Database 19c. · Experience administering Oracle on Linux. · Experience administering MySQL on Ubuntu. · Experience supporting federal systems, data marts, reporting platforms, or cloud-hosted databases. Work Requirements: · Ability to satisfy federal background, suitability, identity-credentialing, and system-access requirements. · Ability to work remotely within the United States and attend occasional onsite meetings in Bethesda, Maryland. · Ability to protect sensitive government information and comply with applicable federal security, privacy, records-management, and acceptable-use requirements. · Availability during regular business hours and, when needed, for scheduled releases, maintenance activities, or urgent production support. ## Description JRH is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to administer, secure, optimize, monitor, and support enterprise Oracle database environments for a federal health research customer. The role supports development, test, and production databases across on-premises and cloud environments and requires advanced expertise in standalone and multitenant architecture, Data Guard, RMAN, Data Pump, GoldenGate, SQL and PL/SQL, performance tuning, troubleshooting, security, backup, recovery, and data integration., · Administer Oracle databases in development, test, staging, disaster-recovery, and production environments. · Support standalone and multitenant Oracle architectures across Windows, Linux, Unix, on-premises, and cloud environments. · Install, configure, patch, upgrade, secure, monitor, and troubleshoot Oracle database software, clients, listeners, and supporting components. · Design, implement, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot Oracle Data Guard configurations and high-availability capabilities. · Configure and administer Oracle GoldenGate replication, data synchronization, and related monitoring. · Plan, execute, validate, and document RMAN backups, restores, point-in-time recovery, disaster-recovery testing, and recovery procedures. · Perform Oracle Data Pump export/import, schema migration, data refresh, DDL/DML deployment, and environment synchronization activities. · Write, review, optimize, and troubleshoot SQL, PL/SQL, stored procedures, packages, functions, triggers, views, and database jobs. · Perform performance analysis and tuning using execution plans, indexing, statistics, memory configuration, wait events, workload data, and monitoring tools. · Configure and monitor job scheduling, database health, replication status, storage, capacity, resource use, availability, and daily operational processes. · Manage database users, roles, privileges, service accounts, authentication, auditing, encryption, and security configuration. · Support application integrations, web services, external federal systems, data marts, reporting platforms, and business-intelligence tools such as Power BI or Qlik. · Troubleshoot complex database, connectivity, client, performance, replication, backup, recovery, and production incidents. · Develop and maintain database architecture documentation, standard operating procedures, runbooks, backup/recovery plans, and operational records. · Support federal security, privacy, vulnerability-remediation, configuration-management, change-control, and audit requirements. · Provide capacity planning, architecture recommendations, technical leadership, mentoring, and knowledge transfer. ## Related Videos - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Node and Package Security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2138-wearedevelopers-live-node-and-package-security) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. 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