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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 ...

Strong Netezza Performance tuning DBA * Knowledge on Oracle/Exadata * Expert technical design and Netezza database administration knowledge required. * Experience with performance troubleshooting ...

Hybrid (GC/USC only) Seeking a seasoned Oracle DBA (Manager level) with 15+ years of experience, strong expertise in Oracle Exadata and AWS. Responsibilities include database administration ...

Oracle DBA

Monroe, LA

$48.75 - $66.25/hr

Hands-on development DBA experience in the DWBI space. Experience implementing DWBI large scale ... Desired experience supporting databases on Oracle Exadata. * D esired experience with Informatica ...

Strong Netezza Performance tuning DBA * Knowledge on Oracle/Exadata * Expert technical design and Netezza database administration knowledge required. * Experience with performance troubleshooting ...

Oracle DBA/System Administrator

Calverton, MD

$52.25 - $71.25/hr

... A/System Adminneeded to help us build the next-generation of customer engagement systems for ... Experience with Oracle Exadata * Experience with managing Oracle databases in a RAC and non RAC ...

Overview: The Database Administrator is responsible for the installation, configuration ... Experience with Exadata and OCI is highly desirable. Required Skills & Experience * DOD Secret ...

Overview: The Database Administrator is responsible for the installation, configuration ... Experience with Exadata and OCI is highly desirable. Required Skills & Experience * DOD Secret ...

Database Administrator Location: Toronto, Canada (Hybrid - Onsite 3 days per week ) Contract ... Managing and maintaining database systems (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, Aurora, AWS RDS, Exadata) to ...

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How much do exadata database administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for exadata database administrator in the United States is $49.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.46 and $59.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Exadata Database Administrator, and why are they important?

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.

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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Sr. Database Admin / Engineer - Exadata

Cornerstone Defense

Annapolis, MD • On-site

$175K - $195K/yr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

  • Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #3347

Title: Sr. Database Admin / Engineer - Exadata:
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
*Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply *
Compensation Range: $175k - $195k
Company Overview:
Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation's toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense.
Description:
Sr. Oracle Database Administrator with 10+ years Oracle database administration experience supporting large scale or enterprise level database services.
Required Skills:
  • 10 + years experience administering to, and engineering solutions with Oracle's database (10 - current). Extensive experience with database design and modeling; as well as, the collection and interpretation of customer requirements relevant to database migration, troubleshooting, performance observation and tuning.
  • Significant experience with the production and deployment of RAC, RMAN backup & recovery.
  • Experience with Oracle Exadata, DB security, Data Guard and / or DB Vault, Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control, label security, and data migration.
  • BS in CS or related course of study, or equivalent year's experience.
  • Must be an independent worker with strong communications skills.

Qualifications:
  • Senior Practice/Technical Director provides guidance and assistance in the analysis, design, implementation and optimization of enterprise wide complex IT architectures based on customer mission objectives and needs. The Senior Technical Director has extensive experience and background in implementing creative and innovative solutions with significant industry-wide impact. Analyzes customer missions and business needs to help ensure Oracle solution meets the customer's objectives by combining Oracle best practices, product knowledge, and business acumen. Recommends enhancements to meet highly complex customer needs.

Benefits Overview :
Cornerstone Defense offers a very comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Plans * Generous PTO Policy * 401(k) * HSA and FSA options * Life and Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement and Training * Perks at Work Discount Program * Referral Program * Leads Generation Program * CollegeAmerica 529 * Fitness Reimbursement Program * Travel Assistance * Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions * Life Planning Financial & Legal Services *