Database Engineer (Oracle DBA

Everforth Apex
McLean, VA, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
$123,739.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Databases Database Security Linux Disaster Recovery Monitoring of Systems Python (Programming Language) Oracle Databases Performance Tuning Ansible System Availability Amazon Relational Database Service
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Database Replication Vmware

Job description

  • Provide end-to-end Oracle DBA support including provisioning, backup/recovery, replication, and deployment
  • Install, configure, monitor, upgrade, and maintain Oracle databases across environments
  • Troubleshoot production issues and perform performance tuning
  • Support database deployments in both production and non-production environments
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for database operations and reporting
  • Maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions
  • Support data replication and sharding strategies
  • Collaborate with infrastructure teams across Linux/Unix environments
  • Participate in on-call rotation for production support

Requirements

  • 10+ years of database administration experience
  • Strong expertise in Oracle database administration in enterprise environments
  • Experience migrating Oracle databases from on-prem environments to AWS cloud
  • Solid background in automation and scripting
  • Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, and replication strategies
  • Understanding of database security controls and best practices
  • Nice to have: AWS RDS, Shell/Python/Ansible, VMware, monitoring tools, certifications

Compensation and Benefits: The pay rate for this position is between $45.00 and $59.49 per hour. Please note that the final rate may be contingent on experience and other factors.

About the company

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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