> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2985593-oracle-database-administrator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2985593-oracle-database-administrator). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Oracle Database Administrator

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Maryland Heights, MO, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Backup Devices, Databases, Data Validation, Oracle Exadata, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Shell Script, Oracle Enterprise Manager, System Availability, Real Time Data
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/667e2ac1-51ac-4434-83ed-0d2cce3eb783

## About the Role

* Strong experience with Oracle Database (preferably 19c) in a production environment
 * Experience with Oracle GoldenGate or strong willingness to learn
 * Proficiency with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) for monitoring and administration
 * Familiarity with Veridata for data validation and synchronization
 * Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
 * Ability to write and troubleshoot shell scripts for automation
 * Ability to work in a 24x7 support environment with global teams

Nice to Haves:

 * Hands-on experience with Oracle Exadata
 * Prior experience in large-scale enterprise environments
 * Exposure to performance tuning and capacity planning
 * Familiarity with ITIL processes and change management

## Description

Kforce is immediately seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator in support of our enterprise telecommunications and mass media client based in Maryland Heights, MO., We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to join our dynamic team responsible for ensuring 24x7 availability of critical systems. This role is essential to maintaining the performance, integrity, and security of our Oracle-based infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Oracle 19c, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), and a solid understanding of replication and data validation tools such as GoldenGate and Veridata., * Ensure high availability and performance of all Oracle database systems operating 24x7

 * Monitor and manage databases using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
 * Support and maintain Oracle 19c environments across onshore and offshore teams
 * Implement and manage Oracle GoldenGate for real-time data replication
 * Utilize Veridata to validate data consistency across replicated environments
 * Perform routine database maintenance, backups, and recovery operations
 * Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to support business-critical systems
 * Write and maintain shell scripts for automation and monitoring tasks
 * Participate in on-call rotation and shift-based support coverage as needed


## Related Videos

- [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases)
- [MCP doesn’t suck — your agent does](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100202-mcp-doesn-t-suck-your-agent-does)
- [Hate organising your photos? Try it with 5 Terabytes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/79-hate-organising-your-photos-try-it-with-5-terabytes)
- [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one)
- [Database DevOps with Containers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/145-database-devops-with-containers)
- [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases)

## Related Articles

- [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again)
- [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)
- [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)
- [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story)
- [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know)
- [Learning Kubernetes made easy with KubeCampus](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/348-learning-kubernetes-made-easy-with-kubecampus)