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Sr. Oracle Database Administrator

CDIT
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 9 days
Location

West Friendship, MD 21794, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Oracle Database Administrator with a requirement of over 10 years of experience in Oracle database administration, particularly in large-scale or enterprise-level environments.
  • The role involves administering and supporting Oracle 19c databases in a Data Guard configuration, managing Data Guard Broker, and performing routine and emergency patching.
  • Candidates must have strong hands-on experience with Oracle 19c on Linux, expertise in Data Guard Broker, and proficiency in RMAN backup and recovery processes.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is required, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
  • The job requires a Top Secret SCI clearance and a Security + CE certification, with salary details not specified.

  • Administer and support Oracle 19c databases in a Data Guard configuration (1 primary, 2 standbys) 

  • Manage and maintain Oracle Data Guard using Data Guard Broker 

  • Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Fast-Start Failover (FSFO) including multiple observers across distributed environments 

  • Perform routine and emergency patching (RU/CPU), including planning, testing, and post-patch validation 

  • Monitor database health, performance, and availability using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 

  • Execute and validate switchover and failover operations, including reinstatement of the primary database 

  • Troubleshoot Data Guard issues such as transport/apply lag, archive gaps, and broker-related errors 

  • Maintain backup and recovery processes using RMAN, including support for FRA and flashback features 

  • Strong hands-on experience with Oracle 19c on Linux (non-RAC) 

  • Proven expertise with Data Guard Broker and FSFO in multi-standby environments 

  • Solid experience with Oracle patching and lifecycle management 

  • Working knowledge of OEM for monitoring, alerting, and performance analysis 

  • Experience with RMAN backup/recovery and Flashback Database 

  • Proficiency in Linux administration and shell scripting  

  • Experience supporting multi-site observer configurations 

  • Familiarity with performance tuning (AWR/ASH)

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

Role - Sr. Oracle Database Administrator with 10+ years Oracle database administration experience supporting large scale or enterprise level database services.

  • 10 + years’ experience administering to, and engineering solutions with Oracle’s database.  Extensive experience with database design and modeling; as well as, the collection and interpretation of customer requirements relevant to database migration, troubleshooting, performance observation and tuning.

  • Significant experience with the production and deployment of RAC, RMAN backup & recovery.

  • Experience with DB security, Data Guard and / or DB Vault, Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control, label security, and data migration.

  • BS in CS or related course of study, or equivalent years’ experience.

  • Must be an independent worker with strong communications skills.

  • Top Secret SCI with LS poly.

  • Security + CE required.

  • Duty hours are TBD based on needs

Desired: Currently holds or recently held SYS3 PRIVAC level.





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