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Procom Consultants Group

Oracle DBA

Houston, TX

$48.50 - $66/hr

... Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation) ICAP (Contractor Payroll) Flextrack (Vendor Management System) Oracle DBA - On behalf on our client in the Oil and Gas ...

Procom Consultants Group

Oracle DBA

Cambridge, MA

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

... Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation) Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation) ICAP (Contractor Payroll) Flextrack (Vendor Management System) Oracle DBA On behalf of our client, Procom Services is ...

TriOptus LLC

Oracle DBA

Plano, TX · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Contract Duration: 6 Months Oracle DBA Experience with good understanding of databases and oracle engineered systems like Exadata • Strong experience in administering various multi-Terabyte, 24x7 ...

TriOptus LLC

Oracle DBA

Jerry City, OH · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Contract Duration: 12 Months Roles and Responsibilities: • Oracle DBA Experience with strong understanding of database architecture and performance tuning • Expert experience administering ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$51.75 - $70.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Oracle DBA

Miami, FL · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Oracle DBA Location: MIAMI, FL Duration: 6 months Contract Oracle EBS HCM R12 Experience in the standard Oracle HCM cloud modules Core HR, Recruitment Language skill Fluent in Spanish English both ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Tysons, VA · On-site

$51 - $69.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Deegit Inc

Oracle DBA

New York, NY · On-site

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Contract Preferable: Locals and permanent residency Primary Skills: DBA - oracle database Real Application Cluster RAC 11R2/12c creation / upgrade / patching and migrations JD: 10+ year Experience ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$52.50 - $71.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$46.25 - $62.75/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Reston, VA · On-site

$53 - $72/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$52.50 - $71.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Aurora, CO

$51.75 - $70.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Tysons, VA · On-site

$51 - $69.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Reston, VA · On-site

$53 - $72/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Reston, VA · On-site

$53 - $72/hr

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$51.75 - $70.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) LOCATION Aurora, CO 80014 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$52.50 - $71.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)** to join our team and ensure the stability, security, and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

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As a Contract Oracle Database Administrator, one common challenge is quickly adapting to the organization's established processes and tools, especially when joining projects mid-cycle. Contractors often need to rapidly familiarize themselves with existing database architectures, security protocols, and documentation standards while building trust with permanent staff. Effective communication and collaboration are key, as contractors are frequently tasked with troubleshooting issues, performing migrations, or optimizing performance alongside in-house developers and system administrators. Navigating these dynamics efficiently can help ensure a smooth integration and successful project delivery.

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Contract Oracle Database Administrators (DBAs) are IT professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to manage, maintain, and optimize Oracle database systems for organizations. They are responsible for tasks such as database installation, configuration, performance tuning, security management, backup and recovery, and troubleshooting issues. Unlike full-time employees, contract DBAs work for a set period or on specific projects, often providing specialized expertise or support during peak workloads or system migrations. Their flexible arrangements allow companies to access top Oracle database talent without the commitment of permanent employment.

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AspectContract Oracle Database AdministratorContract SQL Database Administrator
CertificationsOracle Certified Professional (OCP), Oracle Certified Associate (OCA)Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, MCSA SQL Server
Work EnvironmentPrimarily Oracle database environments, often in enterprise settingsPrimarily Microsoft SQL Server environments, in various industries
Employer UsageFinancial institutions, large corporations, government agenciesHealthcare, retail, technology firms
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

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Oracle DBA

Oracle DBA

Procom Consultants Group

Houston, TX

$48.50 - $66/hr

Contractor

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Oracle DBA

- On behalf on our client in the Oil and Gas sector, Procom Services is looking for one Oracle DBA for a long term contract in Houston TX.


Oracle DBA Job Details


  • Database Administration for Oracle 10g, 11g or 12c.
  • Monitor and manage database and file system backups, logging and archiving, database users and security, database storage, and database performance.
  • Perform performance tuning; implement performance improvements; investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve production database incidents.
  • Support multiple Oracle and SQL application systems databases in installation, maintenance, upgrades, and day-to-day administration capacities.
  • Identify, monitor, recommend and implement changes to database applications that insure a satisfactory end-user response time and reliability in database connectivity.
  • Provide expertise and recommendations for physical database design, systems architecture, testing, performance tuning, and implementation, including table and server operating system maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Prepare and/or review database activity, progress and performance reports; keep accurate documentation.
  • Perform SQL monitoring, debugging and tuning including query performance. Provide recommendations for enhancements and implement configuration changes.
  • Optimize the database environment with respect to data access methods, data integrity, system performance and system availability.
  • Participate in the evaluation, installation, support and on-going system administration and maintenance of monitoring tools and technologies.
  • Design, implement, and maintain complex and highly available databases (production and non-production), translate logical data models into physical designs.
  • Ensure detailed physical design of data structures and databases comply with enterprise standards, guidelines, procedures, and processes and are successfully implemented.
  • Improve database recover-ability time by creating, maintaining and updating recovery and restore processes.
  • Participate in Disaster Recovery planning and testing.
  • Provide after-hours enterprise database and general system on-call support.
  • Designs and deploys best practices for new technologies and implementations as well as knowledge transfer and mentoring to other team members.


Oracle DBA Mandatory Skills


  • Experience with multiple Oracle and SQL application systems databases in installation, maintenance, upgrades, and day-to-day administration capacities.
  • BS Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline and/or equivalent work experience required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of Oracle DBA experience with Oracle 10g, 11g, or 12c.

Oracle DBA Nice to Have Skills


Oracle database certifications/experience preferred


Oracle DBA Start Date


January 2016

Oracle DBA Assignment Length

12 month + contract

Additional Information

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