7068 - Senior Oracle Database Administrator / Technical Specialist (Must currently reside in Sacramento to be considered. Work is onsite))

Job Title: Senior Oracle Database Administrator / Technical Specialist
Location: Hybrid (Onsite as required in Sacramento, CA)
Duration: 12 months (with potential for extension)
Start Date: July 1, 2025

We are seeking an experienced Senior Oracle Database Administrator / Technical Specialist to provide expert-level technical support for complex enterprise databases supporting mission-critical applications. The selected consultant will focus on analysis, design, support, and administration of Oracle database environments, including performance tuning, upgrades, and migrations in a high-availability Linux-based infrastructure.

• Provide advanced Oracle DBA services across over 400 enterprise databases supporting applications such as ERP, BI systems, and actuarial platforms.

• Lead design and implementation efforts for database enhancements and infrastructure improvements.

• Act as subject matter expert (SME) in performance tuning, disaster recovery, and automation scripting.

• Perform upgrades from Oracle 12c to 19c, including RAC configurations and ASM support.

• Manage database backup solutions, including RMAN and other recovery strategies.

• Conduct regular knowledge transfer and documentation sessions with internal teams.

• Collaborate with developers and project teams to support PL/SQL performance tuning, replication (materialized views), and Oracle Golden Gate integration.

• Contribute to initiatives involving database cloning, on-prem/cloud migration, and scripting for automation.

Required Skills

• 15+ years of hands-on Oracle DBA experience with version 12c or higher.

• 5+ years of expert DBA experience on Red Hat Linux 7.x+ with shell scripting.

• Proven experience supporting large-scale databases (10TB+), Oracle RAC, ASM, and Golden Gate or Oracle Data Integrator.

• Strong experience with PL/SQL tuning, diagnostics (AWR), replication, RMAN, and auditing.

• Prior experience supporting retirement/benefits systems or public sector systems preferred.

• Oracle DBA Certification (11g or higher) strongly preferred.

• Experience in VMWare and Cohesity environments a plus.

• Oracle 12c/19c, GoldenGate, Oracle Data Integrator (ODI)

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Unix shell scripting

• RMAN, ASM, RAC, PL/SQL, AWR, Oracle Tuning/Diagnostics/Change Packs

• Automation scripting and advanced programming

• Documentation, process improvement, and knowledge transfer

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Job Title: Senior Oracle Database Administrator / Technical Specialist
Location: Hybrid (Onsite as required in Sacramento, CA)
Duration: 12 months (with potential for extension)
Start Date: July 1, 2025

We are seeking an experienced Senior Oracle Database Administrator / Technical Specialist to provide expert-level technical support for complex enterprise databases supporting mission-critical applications. The selected consultant will focus on analysis, design, support, and administration of Oracle database environments, including performance tuning, upgrades, and migrations in a high-availability Linux-based infrastructure.

• Provide advanced Oracle DBA services across over 400 enterprise databases supporting applications such as ERP, BI systems, and actuarial platforms.

• Lead design and implementation efforts for database enhancements and infrastructure improvements.

• Act as subject matter expert (SME) in performance tuning, disaster recovery, and automation scripting.

• Perform upgrades from Oracle 12c to 19c, including RAC configurations and ASM support.

• Manage database backup solutions, including RMAN and other recovery strategies.

• Conduct regular knowledge transfer and documentation sessions with internal teams.

• Collaborate with developers and project teams to support PL/SQL performance tuning, replication (materialized views), and Oracle Golden Gate integration.

• Contribute to initiatives involving database cloning, on-prem/cloud migration, and scripting for automation.

Required Skills

• 15+ years of hands-on Oracle DBA experience with version 12c or higher.

• 5+ years of expert DBA experience on Red Hat Linux 7.x+ with shell scripting.

• Proven experience supporting large-scale databases (10TB+), Oracle RAC, ASM, and Golden Gate or Oracle Data Integrator.

• Strong experience with PL/SQL tuning, diagnostics (AWR), replication, RMAN, and auditing.

• Prior experience supporting retirement/benefits systems or public sector systems preferred.

• Oracle DBA Certification (11g or higher) strongly preferred.

• Experience in VMWare and Cohesity environments a plus.

• Oracle 12c/19c, GoldenGate, Oracle Data Integrator (ODI)

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Unix shell scripting

• RMAN, ASM, RAC, PL/SQL, AWR, Oracle Tuning/Diagnostics/Change Packs

• Automation scripting and advanced programming

• Documentation, process improvement, and knowledge transfer

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.