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Exadata Oracle DBA

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.25 - $71/hr

Flash back High availability Oracle/ Linux Red Hat / VMware environment Oracle Streams experience is a plus. Experience with BMC Patrol, DB Artisan, SQL Backtrack, RMan. Ability to address Oracle ...

Linux certifications such as RedHat or Oracle Linux professional desired. * Experience on IBM AIX desired. * Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Splunk, Dynatrace ...

Linux certifications such as RedHat or Oracle Linux professional desired. * Experience on IBM AIX desired. * Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Splunk, Dynatrace ...

Linux certifications such as RedHat or Oracle Linux professional desired. * Experience on IBM AIX desired. * Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as Splunk, Dynatrace ...

Preferred : • Demonstrated knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or derivatives (e.g., AlmaLinux OS, CentOS, Oracle Linux, Rocky Linux) is a plus. • Understanding of licensing structures ...

Experience with Red Hat Linux (RHEL) and knowledge of Oracle Linux or cloud platforms is preferred. * Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPN, etc.). * Experience ...

Experience with Red Hat Linux (RHEL) and knowledge of Oracle Linux or cloud platforms is preferred. * Solid understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPN, etc.). * Experience ...

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How much do oracle linux jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for oracle linux in the United States is $63.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.61 and $72.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Oracle Linux System Administrator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oracle Linux System Administrator, you need strong expertise in Linux system administration, networking, shell scripting, and a solid understanding of Oracle Linux distributions, often backed by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Oracle Linux Manager, virtualization tools, and certifications such as Oracle Linux System Administrator (Oracle Certified Associate) are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure are critical soft skills. These competencies ensure reliable system performance, rapid troubleshooting, and secure, efficient IT operations in enterprise environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working with Oracle Linux in enterprise environments?

Professionals managing Oracle Linux in enterprise settings often encounter challenges such as ensuring system compatibility with other enterprise applications, maintaining security compliance, and handling large-scale deployments. Managing updates and patches across multiple servers can also be complex due to strict uptime requirements. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, such as database administrators and application developers, is essential to align system configurations and troubleshoot performance issues. Adapting to evolving cloud integration requirements is another common challenge that offers opportunities for skill growth.

What is an Oracle Linux administrator?

An Oracle Linux administrator is a professional responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Oracle Linux operating systems, which are used to run enterprise applications and databases. Their duties often include system upgrades, security management, performance tuning, and ensuring high availability of services. They may also manage updates and patches, configure network settings, and support users with technical issues. Oracle Linux administrators often work in environments where stability, reliability, and security are critical, such as data centers and cloud infrastructure.
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Infographic showing various Oracle Linux job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,073 per year, or $63 per hour.
Exadata Oracle DBA

Exadata Oracle DBA

E*Pro, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

$52.25 - $71/hr

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Job Description

Job Title: Exadata Oracle DBA

Job Location: Chicago, IL

Duration: Full Time/Perm

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are hiring on Exadata Oracle DBA at Chicago, IL on a Full Time/Perm with the following experience and Skills.

Required Skills:

Experience with Oracle 10G and 11G. 

Experience or training on Oracle 12c. 

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) 10g and 11g 

Experience in Exadata. 

Experience in Real Application Testing. 

ASM 

Data Guard. 

Flash back

High availability

Oracle/ Linux Red Hat / VMware environment

Oracle Streams experience is a plus.

Experience with BMC Patrol, DB Artisan, SQL Backtrack, RMan.

Ability to address Oracle Very Large Database (VLDB) issues, Oracle Partitioning.

Performance analysis and tuning, Oracle and Sybase P&T utilities.

Ability to work within an established Project Development process.

Should be able to work with already established data models and naming conventions.

Knowledge of Linux, UNIX Solaris 8, 10 

The individual should have previous experience with all aspects of designing/implementing Exadata solutions 

Experienced on migrating existing Oracle databases into Exadata Knowledge of different Oracle database migration paths into Exadata Experience in migrating large Oracle databases (OLTP and Data Warehouse) into Exadata 

Software and firmware maintenance of Exadata Storage Cells, including upgrades and patching Software and firmware maintenance of InfiBand switches, including upgrades and patching Provide and implement performance and tuning recommendations of all components in the Database Machines 

Solid Exposure to Exadata Hardware Architecture including Database Grid, Storage Grid and Infiniband Solid Exposure to Exadata Configurations including X2-2, X2-8, full rack, half rack and rack and the latest X3-8 

Solid understanding of key Exadata features including Hybrid Columnar Compression, Exadata Smart Flash Cache, Exadata Storage Index and Exadata Storage Management & Administration 


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