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# Senior Oracle DBA

- **Company:** BC Forward
- **Location:** Pennington, NJ, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $141,440.0 - $142,085.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Bash Shell, Information Technology Consulting, Databases, Database Design, Database Security, Python (Programming Language), Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Recovery Manager (RMAN), Backup and Restore, Scripting, System Availability, Database Performance, Performance Monitor, User Administration
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/senior-oracle-dba-pennington-nj--77a4fd03-d925-40d7-9417-7550d6ab6a60

## About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Oracle DBA to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Oracle database engineering, GoldenGate multi-master replication, performance tuning, and production operations and a proven ability to design, implement, and support resilient enterprise database platforms that meet business objectives., * 10+ years as an Oracle DBA with production support experience.

 * Expertise with Oracle GoldenGate, including classic and integrated replicat implementations, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
 * Strong skills in database design, replication design, performance monitoring and tuning, and high availability.
 * Proficiency in backup and recovery strategies and tools, including RMAN.
 * Hands-on experience with Oracle installation, patching, and upgrades across environments.
 * Scripting proficiency for automation and operations, such as Bash, Shell, or Python.
 * Knowledge of user management, roles, auditing, and database security standards.
 * Ability to analyze complex problems and apply sound judgment within established practices and policies.

Preferred Skills:

 * Experience with multi-master topologies and conflict detection and resolution in GoldenGate.
 * Familiarity with capacity planning, observability, and incident management practices.

## Description

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator), Business Solutions, Fortune 500 Customers, Information Technology Consulting, Government, Database Programming, Oracle Database, Replication and Remote Mirroring, Oracle DBA (Database Administrator), Performance Tuning/Optimization, * Design, develop, implement, enhance, and support Oracle database systems aligned to business goals.

 * Architect and administer GoldenGate multi-master replication, including classic and integrated replicat.
 * Monitor and tune database performance, and execute backup and recovery strategies.
 * Install and upgrade Oracle software and related components, and automate with scripting.
 * Troubleshoot complex replication, performance, and availability issues and drive root-cause resolution.
 * Partner with operations teams to maximize system availability and reliability.
 * Provide backup, restore, and replication support for production databases.
 * Administer users, roles, and database security per enterprise standards.
 * Create and maintain documentation for policies, procedures, configurations, logs, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
 * Lead moderately complex projects and provide work direction on special initiatives.