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Assistant Oracle Database Administrator Jobs in Iowa

Oracle HCM Cloud - Manager

Des Moines, IA ยท On-site

$99K - $232K/yr

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Oracle Management Level Manager & Summary A career in our ... DBA. Identifying and addressing client needs: building, maintaining, and utilizing networks of ...

Camstar/Opcenter Designer, Portal Studio, MIO, .NET, C#, HTLM5, CSS,Javscript, Sql/Oracle(Database ... Working experience with other functions such as functional team, system admins to ensure service ...

Administer and support SQL Server environments, including database maintenance, monitoring, backup ... * Assist with cloud migration projects and modernization initiatives. IT Support & Security

System Administrator

Cedar Rapids, IA ยท On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

... users and department managers. * Assist Security team with implementing disaster recovery ... Coordinate with network engineering, business application, and database administration functions to ...

Manager Leonard Management / dba McDonald's Are you looking for a position that inspires your best ... Opportunity to meet targets during your shift and assist restaurant management in meeting the store ...

Manager

Shelby, IA ยท On-site

Manager Leonard Management / dba McDonald's Are you looking for a position that inspires your best ... Opportunity to meet targets during your shift and assist restaurant management in meeting the store ...

Manager

Atlantic, IA ยท On-site

Manager Leonard Management / dba McDonald's Are you looking for a position that inspires your best ... Opportunity to meet targets during your shift and assist restaurant management in meeting the store ...

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Assistant Oracle Database Administrator information

What is the difference between Assistant Oracle Database Administrator vs Database Analyst?

AspectAssistant Oracle Database AdministratorDatabase Analyst
CertificationsOracle Certified Associate (OCA), related certificationsNone specific, often SQL or data analysis certifications
Work EnvironmentDatabase support, maintenance, troubleshooting in IT teamsData analysis, reporting, and interpretation in business or IT teams
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssist in database setup, backups, performance tuningAnalyze data, generate reports, optimize data workflows

The Assistant Oracle Database Administrator primarily supports database management tasks, focusing on maintenance and troubleshooting within IT teams. In contrast, a Database Analyst emphasizes data analysis and reporting, often working closely with business units. While both roles require familiarity with databases, the Assistant Oracle DBA is more technical and operational, whereas the Database Analyst concentrates on data insights and decision-making support.

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Oracle Linux Database Administrator

Oracle Linux Database Administrator

Managed Staffing

Bettendorf, IA โ€ข On-site

$45.50 - $62/hr

Contractor

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Title: "Oracle Linux Database Administrator"
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Location: 4879 State St, Bettendorf, IA 52722, United States
Interview Process: First round virtual interview, followed by one onsite interview
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (based on business needs)
Schedule: 40 hours per week, regular business hours. No anticipated changes to shifts or duties.
Need US Citizen or Green Card Holder
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Qualifying questions:
What are the 3โ€“5 primary specific duties/responsibilities on a daily basis for this role?
The primary responsibilities include:
Documenting a server environment running Linux, Oracle (11g, 19c), Pro C, and PHP.
Creating detailed process and data models to support the engineering and applications teams.
Assisting in diagnosing issues and identifying improvement areas for current system processes.
Supporting the system rebuild process to ensure alignment with supported vendor versions.
Contributing to system component updates and modernization efforts.

Could you provide a little background on the department and the team they will be working with?
The selected candidate will work with the infrastructure team, which includes a current Linux Oracle Engineer and an Infrastructure Lead. The team has successfully executed system migrations in the past. However, this particular system is highly complex and lacks adequate documentation. We are looking for an experienced professional to support and guide the replacement of this system.
What are some must-haves on a resume that would stand out from candidates?
Proven experience independently analyzing and documenting Linux- and Oracle-based systems.
Strong background with Linux operations, PHP, and Pro C applications.
Demonstrated ability in technical writing, process modeling, and data modeling.
Ability to work independently in complex, undocumented environments.

What are some disqualifiers?
Lack of hands-on experience with the specified technologies (Linux, Oracle, PHP, Pro C).
Inability to work independently or manage self-directed tasks.
Limited skills in process modeling, data modeling, and technical documentation.

What is your timeline for reviewing, interviewing, and hiring a candidate?
We are aiming to review, interview, and hire a candidate within the next couple of weeks.
What is the interview process for this role?
Initial interview with the IT Infrastructure Manager.
Two follow-up interviews with the technical team and other IT managers/directors.

What would a typical day look like in this role in terms of workload?
The role is primarily independent, with a focus on documentation. Daily tasks will involve analyzing system components, writing documentation, and attending scheduled or ad-hoc meetings for discovery and progress updates.
What are the expectations, standards, and productivity metrics for this role?
8/31/2025 โ€“ Document custom Linux configurations and jobs
8/31/2025 โ€“ Document custom Oracle configurations
9/30/2025 โ€“ Build replacement Linux Oracle system
10/31/2025 โ€“ Configure and document PHP application functions
10/31/2025 โ€“ Configure and document Pro C application functions
11/30/2025 โ€“ Document process models
11/30/2025 โ€“ Document data models
12/31/2025 โ€“ Complete full system documentation review
1/24/2026 โ€“ Support QA of the replacement Linux Oracle system

Is there a chance this contract will be extended?
Yes, there is a possibility for extension.
What are the minimum required years of relevant experience for this role?
A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience is required.
Why is the role open?
This is a project-based position to support the replacement and modernization of a complex, undocumented system.
What personality and cultural traits are needed to be successful in this role?
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to build quick rapport and collaborate effectively
Active listening and analytical thinking
Self-motivated and results-driven

Is this a remote or hybrid position?
This is a hybrid role.
Will a company computer be provided?
Yes, a company-issued computer will be provided.
What are the expected work hours per week, and will there be any changes to shifts or duties?
The role is 40 hours per week, during regular business hours. No changes to shifts or duties are expected.