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Senior Oracle DBA

Posted 3 days ago by Donato Technologies Inc

Summary: We are looking for a Senior Oracle DBA with extensive hands-on experience in Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer and Oracle Cloud@Customer infrastructure. The candidate will be responsible for leading database administration, platform configuration, migrations, and operational support for critical Oracle environments. This role requires expertise in designing and managing enterprise Oracle database environments, including high availability and disaster recovery solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oracle ExaCC / Cloud@Customer Administration
  • Install, configure, administer, and support Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) environments.
  • Manage Oracle Cloud@Customer infrastructure, compute, storage, networking, and database services.
  • Perform system provisioning, patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management.
  • Coordinate with infrastructure, networking, security, and Oracle support teams.
  • Administer Oracle databases across development, QA, staging, and production environments.
  • Configure and manage Oracle RAC, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle Data Guard, RMAN backup and recovery, and Goldengate (preferred).
  • Monitor database health, performance, storage utilization, and availability.
  • Troubleshoot complex database, cluster, and infrastructure issues.
  • Lead Oracle database migration projects from on premises to ExaCC/Cloud@Customer environments.
  • Perform data migration, platform migration, database consolidation, cross-version upgrades, and minimal-downtime migration strategies.
  • Validate post-migration performance and stability.
  • Design and implement DR architecture using Oracle Data Guard and related technologies.
  • Set up and validate DR sites for ExaCC and Oracle Cloud@Customer environments.
  • Conduct DR drills, failover/failback testing, and business continuity exercises.
  • Ensure HA/DR compliance with RTO/RPO objectives.

Key Skills:

  • Strong hands-on expertise in Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer and Oracle Cloud@Customer infrastructure.
  • Experience in database administration, platform configuration, migrations, and operational support.
  • Deep knowledge of Oracle database environments, including Exadata infrastructure, Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, and backup/recovery.
  • Ability to design and implement disaster recovery and high availability solutions.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for complex database and infrastructure issues.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Remote with possible on-site as needed. The agency would prefer local candidates.

- 8-10 hours per day
- M-F, JFS core hours: 7a-6p (any 8-10 hours w/in those times)
- Subject to On-Call rotation
Interview: Teams
Description:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Oracle DBA with strong hands-on expertise in Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) and Oracle Cloud@Customer infrastructure. The ideal candidate will lead database administration, platform configuration, migrations, performance optimization, high availability, disaster recovery (DR), and operational support initiatives for mission-critical Oracle environments.

This role requires deep experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise Oracle database environments including Exadata infrastructure, Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, backup/recovery, and cloud-integrated architectures.
Key Responsibilities

  • Oracle ExaCC / Cloud@Customer Administration
  • Install, configure, administer, and support Oracle Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) environments.
  • Manage Oracle Cloud@Customer infrastructure, compute, storage, networking, and database services.
  • Perform system provisioning, patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management.
  • Coordinate with infrastructure, networking, security, and Oracle support teams.

Database Administration

  • Administer Oracle databases across development, QA, staging, and production environments.
  • Configure and manage:
  • Oracle RAC
  • Oracle Enterprise Manager
  • Oracle Data Guard
  • RMAN backup and recovery
  • Goldengate (preferred)
  • Monitor database health, performance, storage utilization, and availability.
  • Troubleshoot complex database, cluster, and infrastructure issues.

Migration & Modernization

  • Lead Oracle database migration projects from on premises to ExaCC/Cloud@Customer environments.
  • Perform: Data migration
  • Platform migration
  • Database consolidation
  • Cross-version upgrades
  • Minimal-downtime migration strategies
  • Validate post-migration performance and stability.

Disaster Recovery & High Availability

  • Design and implement DR architecture using Oracle Data Guard and related technologies.
  • Set up and validate DR sites for ExaCC and Oracle Cloud@Customer environments.
  • Conduct DR drills, failover/failback testing, and business continuity exercises.
  • Ensure HA/DR compliance with RTO/RPO objectives.
Rate:
£0/year
Location:
Remote
IR35 Status:
Undetermined
Remote Status:
Remote
Industry:
IT
Seniority Level:
Not Specified

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