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Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Reston, VA

$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)

Tysons, VA

$51 - $69.25/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 ...

Ascension Federal Services Inc.

Oracle DBA

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$48.25 - $65.50/hr

Oracle DBA Location: Tallahassee, FL, 32301 We are seeking a skilled Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team in Tallahassee, FL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the ...

Cymertek

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Aurora, CO

$51.75 - $70.25/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 Database Administrator (DBA)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/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 Database Administrator (DBA)

Tysons, VA · On-site

$51 - $69.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 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)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$46.25 - $62.75/hr

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) LOCATION San Antonio, TX 78208 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Honolulu, HI

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) LOCATIONHonolulu, HI 96815 CLEARANCETS/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

$52.50 - $71.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) LOCATIONChantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Atria Group LLC

Oracle DBA

Houston, TX

$48.50 - $66/hr

Oracle Support DBA Role: Oracle Production/Support Jr DBA 3 to 5 years Ideal candidate will possess ... Duration: 6 month (reoccurring) Contract * Interview Process: 1 Technical phone Interview then 1 ...

Cymertek

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Reston, VA

$53 - $72/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 ...

Adjacent Soutions

Oracle DBA

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$50 - $68.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator, Operations Job Summary for Oracle DBA, You will be part of the team responsible for the implementation, planning, coordination, configuration, installation, upgrade and ...

Adjacent Soutions

Oracle DBA

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$50 - $68.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator, Operations Job Summary for Oracle DBA, You will be part of the team responsible for the implementation, planning, coordination, configuration, installation, upgrade and ...

krg technology inc

Oracle DBA

San Jose, CA

$59.50 - $80.75/hr

The DBA works closely with system administration staff because computers often have applications or tools on them in addition to the Oracle Databases. Performs ongoing tuning of the database ...

Adjacent Soutions

Oracle DBA

Richardson, TX

$46 - $62.75/hr

Oracle Database Administrator, Operations Job Summary for Oracle DBA, You will be part of the team responsible for the implementation, planning, coordination, configuration, installation, upgrade and ...

Adjacent Soutions

Oracle DBA

Miami Beach, FL

$50 - $68.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator, Operations Job Summary for Oracle DBA, You will be part of the team responsible for the implementation, planning, coordination, configuration, installation, upgrade and ...

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How much do contract oracle dba jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract oracle dba in the United States is $56.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.80 and $66.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Contract Oracle DBAs?

Contract Oracle DBAs are database administrators who specialize in managing Oracle databases and are hired on a contract basis rather than as full-time employees. Their responsibilities often include database installation, configuration, maintenance, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security management. These professionals work with companies on specific projects or for a set period, offering flexibility and specialized expertise without a long-term commitment. Organizations may hire contract Oracle DBAs to help with database upgrades, migrations, troubleshooting, or to cover temporary staffing needs.

What are some common challenges faced by Contract Oracle DBAs when integrating with a client's existing IT team?

Contract Oracle DBAs often encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to unfamiliar environments, understanding existing database architectures, and aligning with established processes. Effective communication is key, as contract DBAs must collaborate closely with in-house teams to ensure smooth handovers and maintain database integrity. Additionally, contract professionals may need to rapidly assess and address legacy issues or security concerns within tight project timelines, making adaptability and problem-solving essential skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Oracle DBA, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Oracle DBA, you need deep expertise in Oracle database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and a solid understanding of SQL, typically supported by relevant certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional (OCP). Familiarity with tools like Oracle Enterprise Manager, RMAN, Data Guard, and cloud database environments is highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently are critical soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure database stability, security, and optimal performance for organizations relying on Oracle solutions.

What is the difference between Contract Oracle Dba vs Contract SQL Server Dba?

AspectContract Oracle DbaContract SQL Server Dba
CertificationsOracle Certified Professional (OCP), Oracle Certified Associate (OCA)Microsoft Certified: SQL Server Database Certification
Work EnvironmentPrimarily Oracle database environments, often in enterprise settingsPrimarily SQL Server environments, common in corporate and cloud setups
Industry UsageFinance, healthcare, government, large enterprisesRetail, finance, healthcare, mid-sized to large enterprises
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Contract Oracle Dba and a Contract SQL Server Dba lies in the database platforms they specialize in. Oracle DBAs focus on Oracle database environments, often requiring Oracle-specific certifications, while SQL Server DBAs work with Microsoft SQL Server. Both roles involve database management, performance tuning, and troubleshooting but are tailored to different technologies and industry applications.

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Infographic showing various Contract Oracle Dba job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 78% In-person, 11% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,548 per year, or $57 per hour.
Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Cymertek

San Antonio, TX

$46.25 - $62.75/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)
LOCATIONSan Antonio, TX 78208
CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented **Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)** to join our team and ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of our database systems. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining Oracle databases, optimizing performance, and implementing strategies to ensure data integrity and availability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support database operations, troubleshoot issues, and provide recommendations for improvements. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in database administration, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Join us to help drive the success and reliability of our data-driven operations.

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***

SIMILAR CAREER TITLESDatabase Administrator, Oracle Developer, SQL Database Administrator, Data Architect, Database Engineer, Oracle Systems Analyst, PostgreSQL Administrator, MySQL Administrator, Data Warehouse Administrator, Database Operations Specialist, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Database Management, Systems Engineering, etc.ALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Install, configure, and maintain Oracle databases
  • Monitor database performance and optimize queries
  • Manage database backups and recovery processes
  • Implement and enforce database security measures
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database issues
  • Create and maintain database documentation
REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency in Oracle database management tools
  • Knowledge of SQL and PL/SQL programming
  • Experience with database performance tuning
  • Familiarity with database backup and recovery techniques
  • Understanding of data security practices
  • Ability to manage database replication and clustering
DESIRED SKILLS
  • Experience with cloud-based database solutions
  • Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Ansible)
  • Knowledge of Oracle RAC and Data Guard
  • Understanding of data warehousing concepts
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell)
  • Experience with database migrations and upgrades
PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.

Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.

BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
HOW TO APPLY

Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today: www.cymertek.com

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.

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