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Oracle DBA

Richmond, VA · On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

Must be familiar with 19c Oracle RAC Must be familiar with Dataguard Physical Standby. Must have ... DBA in support of the Division of Consolidated Laboratory LIMS Database. The on-call rotation ...

Oracle DBA

Richardson, TX

$46 - $62.75/hr

Oracle Database Administrator, Operations Job Summary for Oracle DBA, You will be part of the team ... such as Oracle RAC and Standby Databases. • Experience in database design required. • ...

Oracle DBA

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$50 - $68.25/hr

Oracle Database Administrator, Operations Job Summary for Oracle DBA, You will be part of the team ... such as Oracle RAC and Standby Databases. • Experience in database design required. • ...

Oracle Database Administrator

Albany, NY · On-site

$50.50 - $68.50/hr

Albany, NY (Hybrid) Duration: Long-term Contract We are seeking an experienced Oracle Database Administrator with strong expertise in Oracle 12c+ environments, RAC, DataGuard, Oracle Enterprise ...

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 ... such as Oracle RAC and Standby Databases. • Experience in database design required. • ...

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 ... such as Oracle RAC and Standby Databases. • Experience in database design required. • ...

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 ... such as Oracle RAC and Standby Databases. • Experience in database design required. • ...

Oracle DBA

Richardson, TX

$46 - $62.75/hr

Oracle Database Administrator, Operations Job Summary for Oracle DBA, You will be part of the team ... such as Oracle RAC and Standby Databases. • Experience in database design required. • ...

Oracle RAC and Data Guard * RMAN backup, recovery, and cloning * Performance tuning tools (AWR, ASH, OEM, TKPROF) * SQL and PL/SQL optimization * Experience supporting 24x7, high-availability systems

Oracle DBA

Katy, TX · On-site

$46.50 - $63.25/hr

Oracle database admin, Shareplex, Oracle RAC Hours : 8:00am to 5:00pm Education : Additional Job Details : Work Location (Remote/Onsite) Onsite - Katy-Tx Hours/Days of work 9x5 Overtime Applicable?

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How much do oracle rac dba jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for oracle rac dba 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 RAC DBA, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oracle RAC DBA, you need deep expertise in Oracle Database architecture, Real Application Clusters (RAC), SQL, and performance tuning, typically supported by a relevant degree and Oracle certifications such as OCP or OCA. Familiarity with tools like Oracle Enterprise Manager, RMAN, Data Guard, and Linux/UNIX systems is essential for managing and maintaining clustered environments. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set top professionals apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring high availability, reliability, and optimal performance of mission-critical database systems.

What are Oracle RAC DBAs?

Oracle RAC DBAs are database administrators who specialize in managing Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) environments. These professionals are responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Oracle RAC databases, which are designed to provide high availability and scalability by allowing multiple servers to access a single database. Oracle RAC DBAs ensure the database is running efficiently, manage backups and recovery, handle performance tuning, and support disaster recovery strategies. They also work closely with IT teams to plan upgrades and patches for the RAC environment.

What are the typical challenges faced by an Oracle RAC DBA when managing high-availability databases?

As an Oracle RAC DBA, one of the main challenges is ensuring continuous high availability while performing maintenance, upgrades, or troubleshooting node failures. You'll regularly coordinate with network, storage, and application teams to resolve issues quickly and minimize downtime. Balancing performance tuning, managing cluster resources, and monitoring for split-brain scenarios are all critical tasks. Proactive communication and strong problem-solving skills help you succeed in this collaborative and dynamic environment.

What is the difference between Oracle Rac Dba vs Oracle Database Administrator?

AspectOracle Rac DbaOracle Database Administrator
CertificationsOracle Certified Professional (OCP), RAC-specific certificationsOCP, general Oracle database certifications
Work EnvironmentClustered, high-availability environments with RAC setupsStandalone or multiple database environments
ResponsibilitiesManaging Oracle RAC clusters, ensuring high availability, performance tuning in clustered setupsManaging individual Oracle databases, backup, recovery, performance tuning

Oracle RAC DBAs specialize in managing Oracle Real Application Clusters, focusing on high availability and clustered environments. In contrast, Oracle Database Administrators handle a broader range of database management tasks across various setups. Both roles require similar certifications but differ in scope and environment focus.

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Oracle DBA

Oracle DBA

Instant Serve LLC

Richmond, VA • On-site

$50.25 - $68.25/hr

Contractor

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

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 and in-person interview
 
Non Local Candidates - pls dont apply
 
Description:
The Virginia Department of General Services has an opportunity for a part time Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) who will serve as a backup for the primary Oracle DBA and who will perform on call duties.
Minimum Qualifications
Strong DBA experience in working with Oracle 19c.
Must be familiar with 19c Oracle RAC
Must be familiar with Dataguard Physical Standby.
Must have experience with RMAN backup and recovery.
Other skills include export data pump and import data pump utilities, Oracle Enterprise Manager, and ASM (Automatic Storage Management) on Linux.
Must possess strong troubleshooting skills.
Must have strong communication skills, verbally and in writing.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems or Computer Science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience supporting Linux or Unix System Administration, a bonus.
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) certification preferred.
Familiarity with SQL Server
Support During Normal Business Hours and some off hour.
Support Outside Core Business Hours
Position will participate in an on-call 7 day rotation at least two weeks a month, typically rotating every other week with the primary DBA in support of the Division of Consolidated Laboratory LIMS Database. The on-call rotation begins on Saturday and ends the following Friday. The agency core business hours M-F are 8:15a-5p. Support and availability is expected outside of agency core business hours during the entire on-call period. Position will be compensated 1 hour per day for being on-call Monday-Friday and 2.5 hours per day for Saturday, Sunday or State Holidays. If an event occurs that requires your assistance while you are on-call, additional compensation for actual hours worked (time rounded up in one-hour increments) will be provided. When designated on-call, you must remain available by telephone or email while off site and respond within 30 minutes. This is applicable for the entire assigned duration. You must remain free of the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs during on-call periods.
 
 
Local to Virginia/Maryland/DC candidates can share resumes at my email ID shubham.g@iserveworld.com

InstantServe is Proud to be an EOE and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.   Applicants with disabilities that require accommodation or assistance in a position please call 202-701-1667 or email  contact@iserveworld.com. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. 


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InstantServe provides a one-stop solution to all Healthcare, IT/Non-IT Staffing needs. Established in 2016, InstantServe is a strong workforce of over 100+ go-getters with a demonstrated background in IT/Non-IT service. We are a nationally certified SBE from the Department of Administration (State of PA). As a proud Minority Woman Owned Small Business Enterprise (M/WBE), InstantServe boasts of a strong team of professionals who have extensive experience catering to several Federal, Public, Commercial, and Healthcare Clients which includes 26 States and 46 government agencies. InstantServe is a client-centric organization that offers cost-effective and reliable solutions. Client satisfaction is sacrosanct! Our team strives to provide the best staffing and IT solutions to take your business to the next level.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Wayne, PA, US

Year founded

2016

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