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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr DBA Admin - SQL Server DBA - **Company:** APN Healthcare Solutions - **Location:** Richardson, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Databases, Database Queries, Oracle Data Guard, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Recovery Manager (RMAN), Toad (Software), Database Replication - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www2.jobdiva.com/portal/?a=xljdnwfnkqhs5at7ayj3b8lz3qkfkz0066mhtjhu4qb6fj2x7o0cr2rdny2rrxkl&compid=0/jobs/31703944#/jobs/31703944 ## About the Role Database Administrator with general DBA experience and Project Management skills * Provide mid-level DBA support to Oracle, SQL Server. * Deep knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server architecture in different versions is a must. * Have solid and through approach to tuning very complex database problems with very high volumes. * Excellent automation skills. * Able to work well in large DBA team. Knowledge of Oracle, SQL Server backup and recoveries. * Able to work well in a large DBA team with many members with various experience levels. * Ability to spend significant amount of time with application teams in helping them tune code running within databases. * Deep working knowledge of Oracle RAC and ASM, SQL Server Always On and Demonstrated knowledge of emerging technologies, trends, & platforms. * Experience with Data Guard, OEM, Toad, AWR, RMAN & other DBA tools. * Ability to take full ownership of assigned projects. * Communicate with stake holders to assess Oracle databases and host decommission readiness and then schedule the decommission events. * Self-starter and ability to work issues till resolution. * In depth knowledge and experience with DB upgrades, re-hosting, and patching. * Able to perform all aspects of database administration, security, performance tuning, and data replication. * Support security policies to ensure integrity of data. * Decommission Oracle and SQL Server databases and hosts. * Write SQL statements to identify user security issues and mitigate them. * Strong General Qualifications: Excellent organization, oral and written communications skills. * Strong interpersonal skills and experience working in a large DBA team. * Good design, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities and the ability to understand end user experience. * Naturally takes ownership of projects and drives them to completion with high-quality outcomes. * Experience working with US government-compliant systems (CMMC) is preferred Minimum years of experience: 8 years Certifications Needed: No Interview Process (Is face to face required?) 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