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Neotecra

Oracle Cloud Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$71 - $90.50/hr

Experience with Oracle technologies including Exadata, RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN, and DBaaS * Exposure to AWS, Azure, or GCP is an added advantage * Good understanding of Cloud Security, Governance ...

Fairfield Beach Club, Inc.

Gate Guard

Fairfield, CT

$17/hr

Join Our Team as a Gate Guard at Fairfield Beach Club! Looking for a role where you can combine ... Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring ...

Neotecra

Oracle Cloud Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$71 - $90.50/hr

Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, Golden Gate, RMAN, Database licensing * Product Architecture and roadmap, its assessment * Linux or network administrator skills a plus * Platforms: Exadata, ExaCC, ExaDB ...

The Metropolitan Opera

Security Guard

New York, NY

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

The Security Guard is an essential position and must be available for all emergencies in all ... If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Oracle DBA

Tarrytown, NY · On-site

$53.75 - $73/hr

Experience with database Backups, including RMAN, RMAN in a Data Guard Environment, classic export/import, and Oracle data pump. * Experience working with traditional Data Warehousing databases ...

IPsoft Inc.

Oracle DBA

New York, NY · On-site

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

At least 3+ experience with Administering Oracle Databases on RAC and Data Guard * Familiarity with the UNIX operating system. Specifically Sun Solaris or Linux. * Interface with Oracle Corporation ...

Kanak Elite Services Inc

Senior Cloud Architect

New York, NY · On-site

$71 - $90.50/hr

Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, Golden Gate, RMAN, Database licensing * Product Architecture and roadmap, its assessment * Linux or network administrator skills a plus * Platforms: Exadata, ExaCC, ExaDB ...

The Metropolitan Opera

Security Guard

New York, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

The Security Guard is an essential position and must be available for all emergencies in all ... If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

The Metropolitan Opera

Security Guard

New York, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

The Security Guard is an essential position and must be available for all emergencies in all ... If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. apply for ...

E*Pro, Inc.

SAP DBA Oracle

New York, NY

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Install / configure new Data Guard physical standby databases. * Prepare / update storage diagrams for both ASM and non-ASM environments. * Use appropriate tuning methodology and tools to triage and ...

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How much do data guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for data guard in Norwalk, CT is $37.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.95 and $54.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a data guard?

Data Guards are IT professionals responsible for protecting an organization's data from unauthorized access, loss, or corruption. They monitor data systems, implement security measures, and ensure compliance with data protection regulations. Data Guards may also manage data backup and recovery processes, investigate security breaches, and provide guidance on best practices for data security. Their role is crucial in safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining business continuity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data guard, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Data Guard, you need a solid understanding of database security, data protection principles, and experience with database management systems, often supported by relevant IT or cybersecurity certifications. Familiarity with Oracle Data Guard or similar data replication and backup tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills are vital to ensure data integrity, minimize downtime, and protect critical information assets against loss or unauthorized access.

What are the main challenges data guards face when ensuring data security in large organizations?

Data Guards often encounter challenges such as managing complex access controls across multiple systems, keeping up with evolving cyber threats, and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations. In large organizations, coordinating with various departments to implement consistent security protocols can be demanding. Effective communication, continuous learning, and a proactive approach to identifying vulnerabilities are key to overcoming these challenges and maintaining robust data security.

What is the difference between Data Guard vs Database Administrator?

AspectData GuardDatabase Administrator
CertificationsOracle Data Guard certification, Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focused on database replication, disaster recovery, and high availability in enterprise settingsManages overall database performance, security, backups, and maintenance across various environments
Industry UsageUsed mainly in organizations with Oracle databases requiring disaster recovery solutionsUsed across industries for database management, including Oracle, SQL Server, and others

Data Guard specializes in database replication and disaster recovery, ensuring data availability and integrity. Database Administrators handle broader database management tasks, including performance tuning, security, and backups. While Data Guard is a specialized role within the database management ecosystem, Database Administrators oversee the entire database environment, often utilizing Data Guard as part of their toolkit.

Data Guard jobs near you
Infographic showing various Data Guard job openings in Norwalk, CT as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,399 per year, or $37.2 per hour.

Oracle Exadata DBA || Hybrid onsite in NYC

New York, NY • On-site

Amtex Systems Inc
IT Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Amtex Systems Inc is an information technology and talent solutions company offering talent and BI consulting to the companies in US for over 25 years.

Our solutions are designed to fill resource gaps, by providing the right candidates who deliver value to the organization. Our propensity to nurture and build strong relationships with our clients helps us better understand their business demands and gives us the ability to provide services that are on time and rise above the rest.


3 Days onsite at 110 Williams Street, NY
Oracle Exadata DBA
 
 
• Plan, design, install, configure, secure, maintain, and support all Oracle RAC 19c database environment on Exadata and Oracle Data Guard on Disaster Recovery (Site B).
• Analyze, monitor the resource utilization, and tune the performance of all the Oracle database environments.
• Administer and maintain Oracle Exadata clusters, including upgrading databases and Oracle Grid Infrastructure.
• Validate, and implement Quarterly patches on Exadata Oracle database RAC servers (Production and Development) including security updates on a regular schedule with Oracle Professional Services
• Validate and implement Quarterly patches on Oracle data guard (Site B) including security updates on a regular schedule following the quarterly patch implementation from Oracle Professional Services. • Enable and Support Oracle encryption on all the database environment with Oracle Key Vault.
• Assist the Unix and network security team in monitoring operating system security.
• Ensure that all changes to the environment adhere to established Change Management policies and procedures.
• Maintain disaster recovery configurations for Oracle Linux systems, perform periodic disaster recovery tests for the critical databases and maintain disaster recovery documentation procedures.
• Perform Database backup and test recovery plans using Veeam Solution.
• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot clustered server environment using Oracle ASM.
• Provide technical assistance to Systems development and Business Users
• Set up and monitor the scheduled Oracle batch jobs.
• Set-up and monitor system alerts to provide 24x7 support and high availability.
• Liaise with Oracle, and other vendors to troubleshoot critical technical issues and escalate based on the criticality.
• Follow communications protocol for Database outages and file incident report.
• Escalate major database issues/problems to senior OIT Management
• Respond to Service Desk tickets for technical support ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.
• Maintain inventory of all database environment and software assets
• Available to work after hours and weekends as needed.
 
Vendor Qualifications
• Preferably 8-10 experience as a Senior Oracle DBA managing a large-scale Oracle environment with Oracle Data Guard on Oracle Linux environment.
• Experience in Shell scripting, Perl, and Python.
• Experience in supporting and troubleshooting networking services and protocols to support Linux environment i.e. TCP/IP, SSL, SFTP, SSH, Send mail, etc.
• Experience in migrating database to cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or Oracle Cloud) is a big plus.
• Experience in supporting Oracle WebLogic, and Oracle RDBMS in Oracle Linux operating systems.
• Knowledge of approaches, tools, and techniques for recognizing and resolving technical (software, application) problems
• Strong interpersonal skills, problem solving skills, and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and perform in a high-paced/high-pressure environment.
• Ability to work independently or within a group to solve complex problems.
• Ability to communicate with different levels of the organization.
• Strong team player with service-oriented attitude and customer focus
 
 
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About Amtex Systems

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Amtex Systems Inc is an information technology and talent solutions company offering talent and BI consulting to the companies in US for over 20 years.

Industry

It services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

2005

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