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TriOptus LLC

Oracle DBA

Jerry City, OH · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Oracle DBA Location : Jersey City, Ohio Job Type: Contract Duration: 12 Months Roles and Responsibilities: • Oracle DBA Experience with strong understanding of database architecture and performance ...

Redolent, Inc.

Oracle DBA

NJ · On-site

$48.75 - $66.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Goldengate/RAC) LOCATION: Parisppany NJ or Remote DURATION: 6 to 12+ Months Rate: * Monitor and optimize system performance using index tuning, disk optimization, and other methods.

DSNSearch

ORACLE DBA

Columbia, MD

$50.25 - $68.50/hr

ORACLE DBA MUST HAVE TOP SECRET SECURITY CLEARANCE ORACLE ~~ DATABASE ADMINISTRATION ~~ SQL PLUS ~~ RELOCATION ASSISTANCE! * MUST HAVE STRONG ORACLE DBA SKILLS * OPTIMIZATION OF ORACLE DATABASES

BroadPoint Federal, Inc

Oracle DBA

Washington, DC

$57.50 - $78.25/hr

We are seeking a highly motivated Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to become an integral part of a team that is responsible for supporting the operations, development, implementation, integration ...

BroadPoint Federal, Inc

Oracle DBA

Washington, DC

$57.50 - $78.25/hr

We are seeking a highly motivated Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to become an integral part of a team that is responsible for supporting the operations, development, implementation, integration ...

Purple Drive Technologies

Oracle DBA

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Experience requested: 6-8 Description: "Position SummaryThe primary objective of the Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) is to develop and maintain the corporate Oracle databases ensuring data ...

Navtech, Inc.

Oracle DBA

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$50 - $55/hr

I have an opportunity for "Oracle DBA and looking for a candidate who can join Immediately if you are interested reply me with your updated resume or consultant's contact details and if you could ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Aurora, CO · On-site

$51.75 - $70.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and optimizing our Oracle database systems. In this role, you will ensure the reliability, security, and ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Tysons, VA · On-site

$51 - $69.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and optimizing our Oracle database systems. In this role, you will ensure the reliability, security, and ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$52.50 - $71.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and optimizing our Oracle database systems. In this role, you will ensure the reliability, security, and ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$46.25 - $62.75/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator) LOCATION San Antonio, TX 78208 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Reston, VA · On-site

$53 - $72/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)** to join our team and take ownership of managing and optimizing our Oracle database systems. In this role, you will ensure the reliability, security, and ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$52.50 - $71.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator) LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and ...

Cymertek

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator)

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

Oracle DBA (Database Administrator) LOCATION Honolulu, HI 96815 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a skilled and ...

Saxon Global

ORACLE DBA

Indianapolis, IN

$48.50 - $66/hr

Oracle DBA 12-Months + Indianapolis, IN Duties: This position will be responsible for monitoring and tuning database performance. It ensures that data is appropriately protected via database backup ...

Deegit Inc

Oracle DBA

New York, NY · On-site

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Oracle DBA Position New York Duration :Contract Preferable: Locals and permanent residency Primary Skills: DBA - oracle database Real Application Cluster RAC 11R2/12c creation / upgrade / patching ...

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Oracle DBA

Oracle DBA

TriOptus LLC

Jerry City, OH • On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

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Job description

Job Title: Oracle DBA
Location: Jersey City, Ohio
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description:
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Oracle DBA Experience with strong understanding of database architecture and performance tuning
• Expert experience administering various multi-Terabyte, 24x7 uptime Oracle databases as a Systems/Infrastructure Database Administrator required
• Strong experience working with Oracle versions 11gR1/2, 12c and 19c n a Linux environment
• Strong, proven Oracle Database Performance Diagnostic skills (at both the SQL and system levels)
• Experience with features such as Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), Automatic Storage Management (ASM), Active Data Guard, Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and Golden Gate replication
• Experience with Backup and Recovery using Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN)
• Experience architecting, supporting and implementing advanced, strategic database management system
• BS/BA degree or equivalent experience
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to drive Agile development and implement automated process to improve database system reliability
• Skill at troubleshooting complex problems
• Advanced knowledge of IT infrastructure, with a background in systems and network administration
• Scripting skill Python, Perl, PL/SQL, UNIX Shell. Also experience with Microservices is desirable
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results and provide good customer experience
• Experience in migration from traditional database to cloud is a plus
• A team player to work with multiple teams (DBAs, Unix SA, Application Development etc)
• This role will have weekend on-call responsibility

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