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IT Resource Solutions

$50/hr

Detailed knowledge, training and expertise in Database Administration of an Oracle Database Management System (DBMS) to include Oracle Performance Tuning, Oracle Administration, Operating Systems ...

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Oracle DBA

Richmond, VA · On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

Advanced/Expert standard Oracle Database Administration experience. * Advanced/Expert experience with scripting languages. * Advanced/Expert experience working with IBM Rational Change and ...

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Oracle DBA

Jersey City, NJ

$53 - $72/hr

Essential Job Functions: - Oracle Database Administration - Database Backup and Recovery - Database performance tuning - Establish and test Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans - OS ...

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ORACLE DBA

Columbia, MD · On-site

$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

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ORACLE DBA

Columbia, MD · On-site

$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

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Oracle DBA

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$55.25 - $75/hr

Hands-on administration experience and support of Microsoft SQL Server database technologies , with experience in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 and up. * Minimum 5 years of experience as Oracle DBA. Must ...

AbbVie

Oracle Database Administrator

North Chicago, IL · On-site

$48.75 - $66.25/hr

The database administration function provides in-depth technical expertise in Oracle Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), including database architecture, installation, and technical ...

AbbVie

Oracle Database Administrator

North Chicago, IL · On-site

$96.50K/yr

The database administration function provides in-depth technical expertise in Oracle Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), including database architecture, installation, and technical ...

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

ORACLE/DBA

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Hands-on administration experience and support of Microsoft SQL Server database technologies, with experience in Microsoft SQL Server 2012 and up. * Minimum 5 years of experience as Oracle DBA. Must ...

TecTammina

Oracle Apps DBA

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$50 - $68/hr

Strong Oracle Apps DBA background Production Application DBA and Unix Server administration experience is must Perform common database administration tasks for Oracle relational database systems:

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How much do oracle database administration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for oracle database 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oracle Database Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oracle Database Administrator, you need a strong background in database management, SQL, and Oracle database architecture, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related field and relevant Oracle certifications (like OCA or OCP). Proficiency with Oracle tools such as Oracle Enterprise Manager, RMAN for backups, and performance tuning utilities is essential. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you proactively address issues and collaborate with teams. These skills are vital to ensure database reliability, security, and optimal performance in support of business operations.

What are some common challenges faced by Oracle Database Administrators, and how can they be addressed?

Oracle Database Administrators often encounter challenges such as managing database performance, ensuring data security, and handling complex upgrades or migrations. Performance tuning can require deep analysis of query execution and resource usage, while maintaining security demands constant vigilance against threats and regular patching. Collaboration with developers and IT teams is essential for troubleshooting issues and implementing best practices. Staying updated on Oracle's tools and regularly participating in training can help address these challenges effectively.

What is Oracle Database Administration?

Oracle Database Administration involves managing, maintaining, and securing Oracle database systems to ensure their availability, performance, and integrity. Database Administrators (DBAs) are responsible for tasks such as installation, configuration, upgrades, backup and recovery, performance tuning, and user management. They also ensure data security and compliance with organizational policies. Oracle DBAs play a crucial role in supporting business applications and minimizing downtime. Their expertise helps organizations efficiently manage large volumes of data and complex database environments.
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Infographic showing various Oracle Database Administration job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, and 39% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 7% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $118,548 per year, or $57 per hour.

Oracle Database Administrator

Rootshell Enterprise Technologies, Inc.

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site

$59.25 - $80.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Hi All,
Hope you are doing great!
This is Himabindu from Rootshell Inc. We have an immediate need for below mention requirement, if you feel that you are a perfect match to this requirement, please forward your most updated resume along with the best time and number to carry out further discussions.
Job:Oracle Database Administrator III
Location:Sunnyvale,CA
Position:Long term
Skills:
8 to 10 years of experience with ORACLE database administration as "Exadata DMA"
Strong knowledge/experience in Exadata and Oracle 12c/19c RAC is must.
Administration of Exadata components
Running and analyzing Health check, ExaChk and SunDIAG Report
Monitoring Exadata Db-Servers and Cell-Servers, InfiniBand and Admin Switches using OEM, CellCLI and DCLI.
Checking out the effectiveness of Flash Cache.
Performing Image upgrade of the Exadata Machines.
Working on cell node performance issues.
Working knowledge on HCC.
Database migration from On-Prem to Exadata.
Oracle database migration from Aix/Linux/Solaris to Exadata servers
Patching Exadata machines (optional)
Keywords:
Education: Oracle database administrators typically have a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, and some jobs require the applicant to be a certified Oracle professional.
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
DMA
ORACLE
AIX
DATABASE

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