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# Sr. Oracle Database Administrator

- **Company:** Maximus, Inc.
- **Location:** Topeka, KS, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Databases, Database Storage Structures, Oracle Data Guard, Linux, Job Scheduling, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Standard Sql, Recovery Manager (RMAN), PL-SQL, Cloud Platform System, Performance Monitor
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13656726

## About the Role

'- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 10+ years of relevant professional experience required.

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

 - Work will be remote with the expectation for occasional in-person meetings in Bethesda, MD.

 - 10 years of experience in conducting Oracle database administration.

 - Extensive experience in administering Oracle database in standalone and multitenant architecture on Windows/Linux/Unix on premises and in cloud environments.

 - Extensive experience in Oracle data guard implementation, RMAN backups, export/import, GoldenGate setup and configuration, and job scheduling and monitoring.

 - Strong SQL and PL/SQL, performance tuning, and troubleshooting skills.

 - Experience with Oracle client.

 - Experiences with Oracle version 19c, Oracle on Linux, a

## Description

Provide insight into the changing database storage, utilization, life-cycle management, and privacy requirements for the company's products to ensure they are aligned with the company's overall technical vision.

 - Work strategically with the Development Team and Management to design and implement industry leading solutions.

 - Lead and participate in internal meetings to align and collaborate with Developers, communicate vision and objectives, provide progress reports, explain recommendations, and troubleshoot issues.

 - Ensure that new technology solutions are designed for optimal access and usefulness, leveraging existing technologies when possible.

 - Own responsibility for generating technical specifications to support business requirements while recommending and implementing the best technology solutions to meet those requirements.

 - Define monitoring requirements for databases and lead efforts for continual improvements and proactive monitoring.

 - Frequently responsible for providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees across the organization within area of expertise.

Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

 - Generate technical specifications to support business requirements while recommending and implementing the best technology solutions to meet those requirements.

 - Provide guidance, coaching, and training to more junior colleagues.


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