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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for exadata database administrator in Orem, UT is $42.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $51.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Exadata Database Administrator?

An Exadata Database Administrator is an IT professional specialized in managing Oracle Exadata Database Machines, which are engineered systems optimized for running Oracle databases. Their responsibilities include installing, configuring, monitoring, tuning, and maintaining both the hardware and software components of Exadata systems. They ensure high performance, availability, and security of databases, perform backup and recovery operations, and handle patching and upgrades. Exadata DBAs also troubleshoot issues and optimize workloads to leverage Exadata's unique features such as smart scans and storage offloading.

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To thrive as an Exadata Database Administrator, you need strong expertise in Oracle Database management, SQL tuning, and Exadata architecture, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications like Oracle Certified Professional (OCP). Proficiency with Oracle Enterprise Manager, Exadata-specific tools, and operating systems such as Linux is essential. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for diagnosing issues and collaborating with IT teams. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring optimal system performance, data security, and high availability in mission-critical environments.

What are some common challenges faced by Exadata Database Administrators when managing large-scale enterprise environments?

Exadata Database Administrators often encounter challenges such as optimizing performance for complex, high-transaction databases, ensuring seamless patching and upgrades without downtime, and troubleshooting hardware or software issues unique to Exadata systems. They must collaborate closely with storage, network, and application teams to maintain high availability and data integrity. Staying up-to-date with evolving Oracle best practices and automation tools is also essential for effectively managing the scale and complexity of Exadata environments.

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Application Developer (Oracle EBS Database Administrator)

Zions Bank

Midvale, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Zions Bancorporation's Enterprise Technology and Operations (ETO) team is transforming what it means to work for a financial institution. With a commitment to technology and innovation, we have been providing our community, clients and colleagues the best experience possible for over 150 years. Help us transform our workforce of the future, today.
We are currently seeking an experienced Application Developer (Oracle EBS Database Administrator) to join us in revolutionizing technology in the banking industry. This Application Developer (Oracle EBS Database Administrator) will be someone who can focus on detailed problems and come up with creative and efficient solutions.
Responsibilities:
  • Perform activities in support of R12 EBS environment
  • Managing Oracle EBS database in a RAC/Data Guard configuration
  • Develop and maintain system documentation \ processes related to supporting Oracle EBS in an Exadata environment. Including patching, cloning, performance tuning, application configuration, etc.
  • Collaborate with our business partners to troubleshoot performance issues
  • Work closely with great teammates to ensure system resources are at optimum levels
  • Help mentor and train other Oracle EBS DBAs

Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of Oracle Enterprise Business Suite Administration experience.
  • Installation, upgrading, patching of EBS databases and applications
  • Administration of EBS application and concurrent processing tiers
  • Knowledge of UNIX and Linux
  • Clone\Backup\Restore of EBS database and application
  • Query tuning
  • Excellent troubleshooting\problem solving skills
  • Requires a Bachelors degree and 6+ years experience with database administration, installing, upgrading and patching databases or other directly related experience. A combination of education and experience may meet
  • Oracle Enterprise Business Suite R12 is a plus
  • Oracle RAC and Data Guard experience is a plus

Location:
This position has a hybrid work from home schedule with a minimum of three days per week in the office at the new Zions Technology Center in Midvale, UT.
The Zions Technology Center is a 400,000-square-foot technology campus in Midvale, Utah. Located on the former Sharon Steel Mill superfund site, the sustainably built campus is the company's primary technology and operations center. This modern and environmentally friendly technology center enables Zions to compete for the best technology talent in the state while providing team members with an exceptional work environment with features such as:
  • Electric vehicle charging stations and close proximity to Historic Gardner Village UTA TRAX station.
  • At least 75% of the building is powered by on-site renewable solar energy.
  • Access to outdoor recreation, parks, trails, shareable bikes and locker rooms.
  • Large modern cafe with a healthy and diverse menu.
  • Healthy indoor environment with ample natural light and fresh air.
  • LEED-certified sustainable building that features include the use of low VOC-emitting construction materials.

Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE!
  • Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts
  • Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience
  • Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions
  • Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees
  • Employee Ambassador preferred banking products

Apply now if you have a passion for impactful outcomes, enjoy working collaboratively with co-workers, and want to make a difference for the clients and communities we serve.

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About Zions Bank

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Zions Bank recognizes that its success comes from the dedication, experience and talents of its diverse employee base. As we usher in the next generation of banking, we're committed to being the premier employer of choice. We're proud to have ranked among American Banker magazine's "Best Banks to Work For" almost every year since 2013, as Best Employer from Utah's Best of State, among the Best Places to Work in Idaho, and "among the Salt Lake Tribune's Top Workplaces. Make the leap into a new era of banking. Let us transform your career.

Industry

Commercial banking

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Salt Lake City, UT, US

Year founded

1873

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