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BroadPoint Federal, Inc

Oracle DBA

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$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 · On-site

$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 ...

INA Solution Inc

Oracle Database Administrator

Albany, NY · On-site

$50.50 - $68.50/hr

Database Administrator (Oracle DBA) Location: Albany, NY (Hybrid) Duration: Long-term Contract We are seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator with strong expertise in Oracle 12c ...

BroadPoint Federal, Inc

Oracle DBA

Washington, DC · On-site

$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 ...

Instant Serve LLC

Oracle DBA

Richmond, VA · On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

DGS - Oracle ERP Database Administrator 4 Duration: 5-10 months contract with potential extension Location: Richmond, VA 23219 ( Hybrid Schedule Monday - Wednesday in office.) Interview: Both Video ...

Procom Consultants Group

Oracle DBA

Houston, TX · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Oracle DBA Mandatory Skills * Experience with multiple Oracle and SQL application systems databases in installation, maintenance, upgrades, and day-to-day administration capacities. * BS Computer ...

krg technology inc

Oracle DBA

San Jose, CA

$59.50 - $80.75/hr

The DBA works closely with system administration staff because computers often have applications or tools on them in addition to the Oracle Databases. Performs ongoing tuning of the database ...

Adjacent Soutions

Oracle DBA

Miami Beach, FL

$50 - $68.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator, Operations Job Summary for Oracle DBA, You will be part of the team responsible for the implementation, planning, coordination, configuration, installation, upgrade and ...

Procom Consultants Group

Oracle DBA

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$55.50 - $75.50/hr

Oracle DBA Job Details * Strong AWS Knowledge, working experience with AWS Cloud is strongly preferred. * Should have worked and installed Database and EBS Application on Virtual environments.

Adjacent Soutions

Oracle DBA

Miami Beach, FL

$50 - $68.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator, Operations Job Summary for Oracle DBA, You will be part of the team responsible for the implementation, planning, coordination, configuration, installation, upgrade and ...

Adjacent Soutions

Oracle DBA

Miami Beach, FL

$50 - $68.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator, Operations Job Summary for Oracle DBA, You will be part of the team responsible for the implementation, planning, coordination, configuration, installation, upgrade and ...

TriOptus LLC

Oracle DBA

Plano, TX · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

Oracle DBA Location : Plano, Texas Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Oracle DBA Experience with good understanding of databases and oracle engineered systems like Exadata • Strong experience in ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for oracle dba database administrator 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 DBA Database Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oracle DBA Database Administrator, you need expertise in database design, SQL, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and a strong understanding of Oracle database architecture, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Oracle tools such as RMAN, Data Guard, Enterprise Manager, and holding certifications like Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) are highly valued. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure reliable database performance, data integrity, and the ability to respond quickly to technical challenges in enterprise environments.

What are some common challenges Oracle DBA Database Administrators face when managing large-scale databases?

Oracle DBA Database Administrators often encounter challenges related to performance tuning, ensuring high availability, and managing backup and recovery processes for large-scale databases. Keeping up with database patches and security updates can also be demanding, especially in environments with strict uptime requirements. Additionally, DBAs frequently collaborate with developers to optimize queries and troubleshoot issues, which requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What are Oracle DBA Database Administrators?

Oracle DBA Database Administrators are IT professionals who specialize in managing Oracle databases. Their responsibilities include installing, configuring, maintaining, and monitoring Oracle database systems to ensure optimal performance, security, and data integrity. They handle tasks such as backup and recovery, troubleshooting, tuning database performance, and implementing security measures. Oracle DBAs play a critical role in supporting business applications that rely on reliable and efficient data storage. They often collaborate with developers, system administrators, and other IT staff to deliver database solutions that meet organizational needs.
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Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Lead

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) Lead

Think Tank, Inc.

Washington, DC • On-site

$57.50 - $78.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

*Applicants must be US Citizens or permanent residents

*Hybrid Position in Washington DC

*Position is subject to contract award

*3 professional references required

Position Description

The DBA Lead manages Oracle database environments supporting FMS-NG, ensuring high availability, performance, and security. This role supports database operations across production, test, and DR environments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in IT or related field
  • 10+ years of database administration experience
  • Strong Oracle DB and AWS experience
  • Expertise in performance tuning and backup/recovery
  • Oracle DBA certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Administer Oracle databases (12c/19c) in AWS environments
  • Perform backup, recovery, and disaster recovery operations (RMAN)
  • Manage database patching and upgrades
  • Monitor and optimize performance
  • Ensure database security and compliance
  • Support system monitoring and issue resolution
  • Coordinate with infrastructure and application teams