Freelance Remote Oracle Developer Jobs in Maryland

Description

Database Administrator (Oracle, SQL & Multiplatform)

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) with expertise in Oracle, SQL Server, and other database platforms to manage, optimize, and secure our enterprise data systems. The ideal candidate will ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of databases while supporting business applications and development teams. 

Responsibilities 

• Database Management 
  • Install, configure, and maintain Oracle, SQL Server, and other DB platforms (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.). 
  • Perform upgrades, patches, and migrations across environments. 
  • Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies. 
• Data Security & Compliance 
  • Implement and maintain database security policies, user access controls, and encryption standards. 
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOX). 
• Backup & Recovery 
  • Design and manage backup/recovery strategies. 
  • Perform disaster recovery planning and testing. 
• Performance Optimization 
  • Analyze query performance and optimize SQL code. 
  • Configure indexing, partitioning, and caching strategies. 
• Collaboration & Support 
  • Work closely with developers to design efficient schemas and queries. 
  • Provide production support and troubleshoot database issues. 
  • Document processes, standards, and best practices. 

Requirements 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. 

• 5+ years of experience as a DBA with Oracle and SQL Server. 

• Strong knowledge of relational database design, normalization, and indexing. 

• Proficiency in SQL scripting, PL/SQL, and TSQL. 

• Experience with database monitoring tools (OEM, SQL Profiler, etc.). 

• Familiarity with cloud database services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Oracle Cloud). 

Preferred 

• Exposure to NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra). 

• Experience with automation tools (Ansible, Terraform). 

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines. 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

Soft Skills 

• Excellent communication and documentation abilities. 

• Ability to work independently and in cross functional teams. 

• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. 

Flexible Working 

At Conduent, we want you to be yourself. We recognize that everyone is different and that how people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too.  
In this role, you can expect the following working conditions: 

• Remote work: Enjoy the convenience of working from home and maximize your time by unplugging at the end of your workday.

Working For You 

Perks and rewards designed for you: 

• Career Growth Opportunities: We help you thrive, so together, we can grow. We provide opportunities to advance your career with a vast portfolio of businesses and a global footprint. 

• Great Work Environment: We are proud of our award-winning culture and the recognition we’ve received for our diversity efforts. 

Join Us 

At Conduent, we are one team, one mission. We understand that our success is directly related to the success of our associates. We strive to create a culture where you can:  
 
Bring your authentic self to work  
Grow and thrive, both personally and professionally  
Make a difference with our clients, in our communities, and with the millions of people we support  
 
When you join Conduent, you are engaged in creating the future - both our company’s and your own. With more than 60,000 associates across 24 countries, we will provide you the opportunity to grow with a team of people who will challenge and inspire you to be the best! 

Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information.  For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time. The estimated salary range for this role is $89,744 - $116,550