Oracle DBA

Insight Global
Oakland, CA, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Query Performance Bash Shell Big Data Cloud Computing Information Systems Databases Data Migration Oracle Data Guard Disaster Recovery Cryptographic Protocols Oracle Exadata Python (Programming Language)
+13 more
Oracle Databases Oracle (Applications) Oracle Rac Recovery Manager (RMAN) Shell Script PL-SQL SQL Databases Systems Integration Diagnostic Tools Data Processing Scripting Database Performance Information Technology

Job description

Architect, implement, and maintain Oracle databases with 2,000-3,000+ tables, ensuring scalability and performance.

Develop and optimize complex PL/SQL scripts for automation, data manipulation, and system integration.

Design and execute data migration strategies, including cross-version upgrades (e.g., Oracle 11g to 19c) and platform transitions.

Implement partitioning schemes to enhance query performance and manage large datasets efficiently.

Script and manage Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and other encryption protocols to secure sensitive data.

Monitor and tune database performance using AWR, ASH, OEM, and custom diagnostic tools.

Manage high-availability configurations including Oracle RAC, Exadata, Data Guard, and GoldenGate.

Lead disaster recovery planning and execution using RMAN, Data Pump, and logical backups.

Collaborate with infrastructure and application teams to support development, deployment, and capacity planning.

Maintain detailed documentation of database architecture, procedures, and compliance standards.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global’s Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.

10+ years of hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA in enterprise environments.

Proven expertise in scripting for large-scale databases (2,000-3,000 tables).

Advanced knowledge of Oracle partitioning, TDE encryption, and data migration methodologies.

Strong command of SQL, PL/SQL, Bash, and Python.

Experience with Oracle RAC, ASM, Exadata, and cloud-based Oracle deployments.

Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting. Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or equivalent certification preferred.

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