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InterSources Inc

Oracle DBA

San Jose, CA · On-site

$59.50 - $80.75/hr

No remote work • Advanced DBA skill sets including the following • DB Installation, configuration • Oracle Database 11g, 12c • Oracle RAC • Performance Tuning • SQL Tuning • Good ...

tempaveteran

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Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) - Secret Clearance

Washington, DC · Remote

$100K - $115K/yr

... 11g/12c to Oracle 19c . * Support Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Oracle database security. * Develop and maintain stored procedures, triggers, SQL scripts, and database administration ...

MDAEdge

Oracle Database Administrator

Mountain View, CA · On-site

$60.50 - $82/hr

Responsibilities : • Hands on experience on Oracle 12C/19C RAC configuration and setup. • Performance tuning of the database. • Hands-on experience on UNIX/Linux/Ubuntu/RHEL Environments ...

Atria Group LLC

Oracle DBA

Houston, TX · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Assisting in the administration of a large Oracle Database area including the following main environments: Oracle 8i, 9i, 10g, 11g, and 12c versions of the Oracle RDBMS servers running on MS Windows ...

Noblesoft Technologies

Oracle DBA

Dallas, TX · On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

Upgrade of Oracle Databases from 11g/12c to 18c/19c. * Flash Recovery Features & Flash back query * Managing Alerts and Notifications * Database Black-out Administration * Cross platform ...

Fabergent

Oracle DBA

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$49.25 - $67/hr

Database Administration (9i, 10g, 11g.12c) DBMS Object Management RAC, ASM migrations Database Backup and Recovery Management by using RMAN Oracle utilities like Datapump, Export/Import, tkprof ...

NAVA Software Solutions

Oracle DBA

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Strong experience working with Oracle versions 11gR1/2, 12c and 19c n a Linux environment * Strong ... administration * Scripting skill Python, Perl, PL/SQL, UNIX Shell. Also experience with ...

Donato Technologies, Inc

Oracle DBA Expert

Columbus, OH · On-site

$49 - $66.75/hr

... Database Administration. Knowledge of Goldengate and Real Application Testing (RAT) highly ... Solid experience working with Oracle versions 11gR1/2, 12c, 19C in a Linux environment

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How much do oracle database 12c administration jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for oracle database 12c administration in the United States is $56.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.80 and $66.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Oracle Database 12c administration?

Oracle Database 12C Administration involves managing, configuring, and maintaining Oracle's 12C database platform. Administrators are responsible for tasks such as installation, backup and recovery, security management, performance tuning, and user account management. They ensure the database runs efficiently, remains secure, and supports business applications. The '12C' version introduced features like multitenant architecture, which allows multiple databases to run on a single server, improving scalability and resource management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oracle Database 12c administrator?

To thrive as an Oracle Database 12C Administrator, you need a solid understanding of database concepts, SQL, PL/SQL, database architecture, and performance tuning, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications like Oracle Certified Professional (OCP). Familiarity with Oracle Enterprise Manager, RMAN, Data Guard, and backup/recovery tools is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for diagnosing issues and collaborating with IT teams. These competencies ensure the security, reliability, and optimal performance of critical enterprise data systems.

What are some common challenges Oracle Database 12c administrators face when managing multi-tenant architectures, and how can they prepare for them?

Oracle Database 12C introduced the multi-tenant architecture, which allows for the management of multiple pluggable databases within a single container. Administrators often face challenges such as ensuring resource allocation across pluggable databases, managing backup and recovery processes for each database, and maintaining security isolation. To prepare, it's important to become proficient with Oracle's tools for monitoring resource usage, understand the nuances of backup strategies in a multi-tenant environment, and regularly review Oracle's best practices for security and patching. Proactively engaging in training and hands-on practice with multi-tenant environments can help administrators handle these complexities efficiently.

What is the difference between Oracle Database 12C Administration vs Oracle Database Developer?

AspectOracle Database 12C AdministrationOracle Database Developer
Primary RoleManage, maintain, and optimize Oracle databasesDesign, develop, and implement database applications and queries
Required SkillsDatabase management, backup/recovery, performance tuningSQL, PL/SQL, application development
CertificationsOracle Certified Associate (OCA), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)Oracle PL/SQL Developer Certified
Work EnvironmentDatabase administration teams, data centersDevelopment teams, software projects

While both roles involve working with Oracle databases, Oracle Database 12C Administration focuses on managing and maintaining the database environment, whereas Oracle Database Developer concentrates on creating and optimizing database applications. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right career path and certifications.

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Database Engineer - Oracle with Security Clearance

North Charleston, SC • On-site

Modus21, Llc
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$48.50 - $65.75/hr

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Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Modus21, LLC is a Charleston, South Carolina based small business and technology consulting firm specializing in solving complex business problems for global business and government clients. Our philosophy is simple – deliver quality through high performance to our clients; provide value to our clients through the ability to streamline, measure, and improve their business processes via business intelligence and business architecture; and practice professional integrity by being trustworthy and reliable. Our expertise has proven highly successful in helping organizations recognize greater value by aligning their strategy and objectives to technology and execution. The Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic (NIWC LANT) Cloud Computing Innovation, Transformation, and Integration (CLOUD CITI) Division provides hosting platforms for Navy, DoD, and Homeland Security applications across Component Enterprise Data Centers (CEDCs) and commercial cloud environments. As part of this program, we are seeking a highly skilled Oracle Database and Middleware Administrator to support the Service Delivery IPT. This role requires expertise across Oracle database and middleware technologies, with a focus on performance, availability, security, and compliance. The ideal candidate operates independently, proactively resolves issues, and supports mission-critical systems in both on-premises and cloud environments. Responsibilities: Oracle Administration: -Install, configure, patch, upgrade, and secure:
-Oracle Database (including Multitenant)
-Oracle Fusion Middleware & WebLogic Server
-Oracle HTTP Server
-Oracle Identity Management
-Oracle Enterprise Manager
-Manage database environments (Dev/Test/Prod):
-Backup and recovery (RMAN, export/import, cloning)
-User access and privilege management
-Storage, tablespace, and parameter configuration
-Performance tuning and memory management Middleware & Application Support: -Administer WebLogic domains and servers
-Manage application deployments and configurations
-Configure SSL, certificates, and encryption key Monitoring & Performance: -Perform health checks, monitoring, and performance tuning
-Conduct root cause analysis using logs and diagnostic tools Security & Compliance: -Implement and maintain security controls:
-STIG hardening and FIPS 140-2 compliance
-SSL/PKI authentication and encryption
-Access control, auditing, and monitoring
-Support audits and maintain compliance documentation Cloud & Systems Integration: -Support AWS services (EC2, RDS for Oracle, S3)
-Operate across Linux and Windows environments Collaboration & Documentation: -Partner with engineering, development, and security teams
-Maintain documentation for configurations, procedures, and runbooks Continuous Improvement & Support: -Recommend and implement performance and scalability improvements
-Stay current with Oracle technologies and patches
-Provide on-call support for critical issues and maintenance Requirements/Experience: -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science
-Required CompTIA Security+ or CASP or CISSP
-Required Database (Oracle preferred) or Cloud (AWS preferred) Certification
-Ability to obtain Agile Developer certification or Certified Scrum Developer certification
-Strong experience with Oracle Database (12c, 19c, or later)
-Experience with Oracle WebLogic, Fusion Middleware, Identity Management, and web servers (Oracle ----HTTP Server, Apache, Tomcat)
-Proficiency in Linux and Windows administration
-Scripting experience (Shell, Python, or PowerShell)
-Knowledge of security standards (STIG, FIPS 140-2, SSL/PKI)
-Experience with backup and recovery processes
-Familiarity with Oracle Enterprise Manager
-Working knowledge of AWS (EC2, RDS, S3)
-Experience with additional RDBMS (SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
-Familiarity with cloud-native and hybrid database architectures
-Experience with high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR)
-Virtualization experience (e.g., VMware)
-Strong problem-solving and design skills
-Strong written and oral communication skills
-Strong interpersonal skills and customer service skills
-Ability to learn, understand, and apply new technologies
-Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
-Experience working in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
-Ability to work in a self-guided manner and excellent organizational skills
-Must be a US citizen and hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) TOP SECRET Security Clearance

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