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Remote Oracle System Administrator Jobs in Newark, NJ

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How much do remote oracle system administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote oracle system administrator in Newark, NJ is $92,993.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,200.00 and $108,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Oracle System Administrator vs Remote Database Administrator?

AspectRemote Oracle System AdministratorRemote Database Administrator
CertificationsOracle Certified Associate (OCA), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)Oracle Certified Associate (OCA), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), or vendor-specific database certifications
Work EnvironmentPrimarily manages Oracle server environments, often in enterprise settingsManages various database systems, including Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, in diverse environments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries relying on Oracle databases, such as finance, healthcare, and techUsed across industries for database management, including finance, retail, and government

The Remote Oracle System Administrator focuses specifically on managing Oracle server environments, ensuring their performance, security, and availability. In contrast, the Remote Database Administrator manages multiple database systems, including Oracle, and handles broader database tasks. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in enterprise environments, but their scope and focus differ.

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Infographic showing various Remote Oracle System Administrator job openings in Newark, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,993 per year, or $44.7 per hour.

W2 Role - Senior z/OS Systems Administrator - 100% Remote

Apetan Consulting llc

New York, NY • Remote

$50 - $55/hr

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Title: Senior z/OS Systems Administrator
Location: 100% Remote
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
 
W2 ONLY
 
Job Description:
Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior z/OS Systems Administrator to support and maintain a large-scale IBM mainframe environment. The ideal candidate will be a senior-level z/OS professional with deep hands-on expertise in SMP/E, REXX scripting, and z/OSMF, along with strong knowledge of z/OS systems administration, maintenance, upgrades, troubleshooting, and automation.
 
Key Responsibilities
•    Install, configure, maintain, and support IBM z/OS operating systems and related system software.
•    Perform z/OS upgrades, maintenance, system modifications, and lifecycle management.
•    Provide advanced administration and troubleshooting of z/OS environments.
•    Use SMP/E (System Modification Program/Extended) extensively for installation, maintenance, upgrades, PTFs, APARs, HOLDDATA processing, and management of IBM and third-party software.
•    Analyze SMP/E environments, zones, CSI datasets, SYSMODs, and maintenance requirements.
•    Develop and maintain REXX scripts to automate z/OS administration, monitoring, reporting, maintenance, and operational processes.
•    Identify manual processes that can be improved through REXX-based automation.
•    Administer and support IBM z/OS Management Facility (z/OSMF).
•    Configure and maintain z/OSMF services, workflows, plugins, and system management functions.
•    Utilize z/OSMF for system management, configuration, monitoring, and automation.
•    Perform system problem determination, root-cause analysis, and resolution of complex z/OS issues.
•    Monitor system performance, availability, capacity, and overall system health.
•    Work with operations, application, storage, network, security, and database teams to resolve mainframe infrastructure issues.
•    Participate in system upgrades, migrations, disaster recovery testing, and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
•    Maintain system documentation, operating procedures, configuration standards, and technical runbooks.
•    Provide technical leadership and mentoring to other mainframe systems administrators.
•    Participate in production support and on-call activities as required.
 
Required Qualifications
•    10+ years of hands-on SMP/E experience in enterprise IBM z/OS environments.
•    10+ years of hands-on REXX scripting experience, including development of automation for systems administration and operational tasks.
•    Strong hands-on experience with IBM z/OSMF (z/OS Management Facility).
•    Extensive experience administering and supporting IBM z/OS in large enterprise environments.
•    Strong knowledge of z/OS system architecture, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
•    Experience installing and maintaining IBM and third-party mainframe software.
•    Extensive experience applying PTFs, APARs, maintenance packages, and software upgrades using SMP/E.
•    Strong understanding of SMP/E CSI structures, zones, SYSMOD processing, HOLDDATA, RECEIVE, APPLY, ACCEPT, and RESTORE processes.
•    Strong knowledge of JCL, TSO/ISPF, UNIX System Services (USS), and z/OS utilities.
•    Ability to diagnose complex system problems using z/OS logs, dumps, system messages, and diagnostic tools.
•    Strong understanding of mainframe change-management and production-control processes.
•    Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
•    Ability to work independently and take ownership of complex technical issues.
 
Preferred Skills
Experience with several of the following would be highly desirable:

•    JES2
•    RACF
•    TCP/IP
•    UNIX System Services (USS)
•    HMC
•    IBM System z / IBM Z hardware
•    Parallel Sysplex
•    Coupling Facility
•    WLM
•    RMF / SMF
•    System Automation
•    SDSF
•    DFSMS
•    Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity
•    Mainframe monitoring and performance-management tools
•    Automation using REXX, JCL, CLISTs, and other scripting technologies