Sr. Oracle Database Administrator

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• Administer and support Oracle 19c databases in a Data Guard configuration (1 primary, 2 standbys)
• Manage and maintain Oracle Data Guard using Data Guard Broker
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Fast-Start Failover (FSFO) including multiple observers across distributed environments
• Perform routine and emergency patching (RU/CPU), including planning, testing, and post-patch validation
• Monitor database health, performance, and availability using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
• Execute and validate switchover and failover operations, including reinstatement of the primary database
• Troubleshoot Data Guard issues such as transport/apply lag, archive gaps, and broker-related errors
• Maintain backup and recovery processes using RMAN, including support for FRA and flashback features
• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle 19c on Linux (non-RAC)

Do you have experience in System tuning?, Do you have a Bachelor’s degree?, + Proven expertise with Data Guard Broker and FSFO in multi-standby environments

• Solid experience with Oracle patching and lifecycle management
• Working knowledge of OEM for monitoring, alerting, and performance analysis
• Experience with RMAN backup/recovery and Flashback Database
• Proficiency in Linux administration and shell scripting
• Experience supporting multi-site observer configurations
• Familiarity with performance tuning (AWR/ASH), Role - Sr. Oracle Database Administrator with 10+ years Oracle database administration experience supporting large scale or enterprise level database services.
• 10 + years’ experience administering to, and engineering solutions with Oracle’s database. Extensive experience with database design and modeling; as well as, the collection and interpretation of customer requirements relevant to database migration, troubleshooting, performance observation and tuning.
• Significant experience with the production and deployment of RAC, RMAN backup & recovery.
• Experience with DB security, Data Guard and / or DB Vault, Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control, label security, and data migration.
• BS in CS or related course of study, or equivalent years’ experience.
• Must be an independent worker with strong communications skills.
• Security + CE required. Desired: Currently holds or recently held SYS3 PRIVAC level.

Pulled from the full job description

• 401(k) 4% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Profit sharing, Quevera employees voted Quevera as a TOP EMPLOYER in the Baltimore /DC area by the Washington for 2025 for the 5th consecutive year!

Excellent Quevera’s Benefits:

Medical/Dental/Vision (100% Employer Paid Medical Plan)

Short/Long Term Disability (Employer Paid)

Life Insurance (Employer Paid)

Yearly $5,000 towards education/training/certification.

Employees are in control of their career path through our Career Pathway Program.

Employer paid Company Vacation Package for you and a guest!

Retirement

Quevera is seeking an Sr. Oracle Database Administrator to join our team. At Quevera, we don’t just offer jobs-we provide opportunities to be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking community that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. You’ll work with industry experts, take on exciting challenges, and have the creative freedom to build cutting-edge solutions, all while advancing your career in a space that truly values your skills and ideas.