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Oracle Unix Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Oracle Database Administrator

Audubon, PA

$48.50 - $65.75/hr

Day to day administration of on-prem Oracle databases, Exadata and the UNIX (IBM AIX) servers they run on * Monitoring of the Oracle database infrastructure to ensure optimum performance * Supporting ...

Oracle Database Administrator

Norristown, PA ยท On-site

$48.50 - $65.75/hr

Day to day administration of on-prem Oracle databases, Exadata and the UNIX (IBM AIX) servers they run on * Monitoring of the Oracle database infrastructure to ensure optimum performance * Supporting ...

Oracle GL Developer

Hopewell, NJ

$58.50 - $72.75/hr

Individual should have strong technical skills in PL/SQL, Unix & Oracle GL, strong communication skills, provide quick resolution to any fix & issues, ability to lead or participate in project ...

Oracle Apps DBA

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$50 - $68/hr

Oracle Application DBA ( Oracle E-Business Suite ) Oracle Core DBA Working Knowledge on multiple Unix platform (Linux, HP-UX etc) Roles & Responsibilities : Strong Oracle Apps DBA background ...

Oracle Apps DBA

Milwaukee, WI ยท 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:

C/Unix Developer

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$47 - $63.50/hr

C/Unix, SQL, PL/SQL, Pro*C, Unix shell scripting Database: Oracle 11g/12cDatabase Tools: TOAD, SQL Developer Experienced At least (2-3) years. Strong background in SQL and PL/SQL programming ...

C/Unix Developer

Atlanta, GA ยท Remote

$47 - $63.50/hr

C/Unix, SQL, PL/SQL, Pro*C, Unix shell scripting Database: Oracle 11g/12cDatabase Tools: TOAD, SQL Developer Experienced At least (2-3) years. Strong background in SQL and PL/SQL programming ...

Oracle DBA

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$55.25 - $75/hr

Extensive UNIX background with a required minimum experience of 5 years in running Oracle on UNIX , possessing a thorough knowledge of and experience in UNIX shell Scripting , preferably in a Sun ...

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How much do oracle unix jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for oracle unix in the United States is $64.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58.41 and $72.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Oracle Unix professionals?

Oracle Unix professionals are IT specialists who manage and maintain Unix-based systems that run Oracle applications or databases. They are skilled in both Unix operating systems (such as Solaris, AIX, or Linux) and Oracle technologies, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability of business-critical applications. Their responsibilities often include installing, configuring, and troubleshooting Oracle databases or software on Unix servers, as well as performing system administration tasks. These professionals play a key role in data backup, recovery, and supporting high-availability environments for enterprise systems.

What is the difference between Oracle Unix vs Linux System Administrator?

AspectOracle UnixLinux System Administrator
Required CredentialsOracle Certified Unix System Administrator (OCUSA), Linux certificationsLinux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC), CompTIA Linux+
Work EnvironmentEnterprise data centers, Oracle environments, large-scale UNIX serversVariety of industries, cloud environments, open-source servers
Employer & Industry UsageFinancial, telecommunications, government agencies using Oracle UNIX systemsTech companies, startups, enterprises using Linux servers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Oracle Unix and Linux System Administrators both manage server environments, but Oracle Unix focuses on Oracle's UNIX-based systems in enterprise settings, requiring specific certifications like OCUSA. Linux System Administrators work primarily with open-source Linux servers across diverse industries. While their skills overlap in server management, their environments and certifications differ, making each role specialized for different infrastructure needs.

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

To thrive as an Oracle Unix Administrator, you need expertise in Unix/Linux system administration, Oracle database management, and a relevant degree or certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE). Familiarity with shell scripting, backup tools, Oracle Enterprise Manager, and command-line utilities is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you manage complex systems and collaborate with IT teams. These skills are essential for ensuring system stability, data integrity, and efficient resolution of technical issues in enterprise environments.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in Oracle Unix administration, and how can they be addressed?

Oracle Unix administrators often encounter challenges such as managing complex database environments, ensuring system stability during upgrades, and troubleshooting performance issues. Keeping up with the latest patches and security updates is essential to minimize vulnerabilities. Close collaboration with database administrators and application teams helps in identifying bottlenecks and streamlining deployments. Proactive monitoring, regular backups, and thorough documentation are key strategies to effectively overcome these challenges and ensure smooth operations.
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Linux / UNIX Systems Administrator (PeopleSoft / Oracle)

Linux / UNIX Systems Administrator (PeopleSoft / Oracle)

Cymertek

Honolulu, HI โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Linux / UNIX Systems Administrator (PeopleSoft / Oracle)
LOCATIONHonolulu, HI 96815
CLEARANCETS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARYWe are seeking a skilled and motivated Linux / UNIX Systems Administrator (PeopleSoft / Oracle) to join our team and support the administration and optimization of our critical systems. In this role, you will manage and maintain Linux/UNIX environments, ensuring the stability, security, and performance of PeopleSoft and Oracle applications. You will be responsible for troubleshooting issues, implementing system upgrades, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business objectives. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background in system administration, experience with enterprise application support, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Join us to play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing our IT infrastructure.

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***


SIMILAR CAREER TITLESLinux Systems Administrator, UNIX Systems Administrator, PeopleSoft Administrator, Oracle Database Administrator, Enterprise Systems Administrator, Middleware Administrator, Application Systems Administrator, Database Systems Engineer, IT Infrastructure Engineer, Cloud Systems Administrator, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Database Administration, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, etc.ALTERNATE EXPERIENCEGeneral comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux/UNIX systems
  • Manage PeopleSoft and Oracle application environments
  • Monitor system performance and availability
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system and application issues
  • Perform system backups and recovery
  • Ensure compliance with security standards and policies
REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Proficiency in Linux/UNIX system administration
  • Knowledge of PeopleSoft architecture
  • Experience with Oracle databases
  • Ability to manage middleware technologies
  • Familiarity with shell scripting (e.g., Bash, Perl)
  • Expertise in system monitoring tools
DESIRED SKILLS
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Familiarity with virtualization tools (e.g., VMware)
  • Understanding of automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet)
  • Knowledge of containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Proficiency in performance tuning for PeopleSoft and Oracle
  • Understanding of disaster recovery planning and execution

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...
YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave.

Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.

BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
HOW TO APPLY

Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today: www.cymertek.com

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.