Sr. Oracle Database Administrator

Sr. Oracle Database Administrator

Posted Today by Randstad Digital

Negotiable
Inside
Remote
Remote or Bloomington, Illinois

Summary: Seeking a senior level Oracle Database Administrator for a remote contract opportunity supporting an insurance client during CST or EST business hours. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of Oracle experience, proficiency with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), and a strong background in automation through shell or PowerShell scripting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Creates and maintains databases for test, development and production environments.
  • Analyzes, tests, and implements physical database design.
  • Documents environment and maintains current patches.
  • Ensures data recovery, maintenance, data integrity, and space requirements for physical database are met through formulation and monitoring of policies, procedures, and standards relating to database management.
  • Audits the current environments, provides capacity planning and best practices for the future production/development/test environments, which may include establishing new standards and procedures.
  • Conducts performance assessment and tuning as related to the database system.
  • Provides technical knowledge working with system administrators, technical managers, developers, and architects.
  • Migrates data and/or databases between different database platforms.
  • Executes database changes during after-hours change windows.
  • Identifies and implements automation and/or self-service opportunities to improve current processes.
  • Participates in bi-weekly on-call rotation.

Key Skills:

  • 10+ years experience with Oracle databases
  • Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
  • Scripting experience - shell or PowerShell
  • Previous experience in the insurance industry (preferred)
  • Experience working with Agile methodology (preferred)
  • Source control/GitLab experience (preferred)

Salary (Rate): £36 per hour

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Seeking a senior level Oracle Database Administrator for a remote, contract opportunity supporting an insurance client within CST or EST business hours. The ideal candidate brings over 10 years of Oracle experience, proficiency with OEM, and a strong background in automation through shell or PowerShell scripting.


location: Telecommute


job type: Contract


salary: $45 - 48 per hour


work hours: 8am to 5pm


education: Bachelors


responsibilities:


Creates and maintains databases for test, development and production environments.


Analyzes, tests, and implements physical database design.


Documents environment and maintains current patches.


Ensures data recovery, maintenance, data integrity, and space requirements for physical database are met through formulation and monitoring of policies, procedures, and standards relating to database management.


Audits the current environments, provides capacity planning and best practices for the future production/development/test environments, which may include establishing new standards and procedures.


Conducts performance assessment and tuning as related to the database system.


Provides technical knowledge working with system administrators, technical managers, developers, and architects.


Migrates data and/or databases between different database platforms.


Executes database changes during after-hours change windows.


Identify and implement automation and/or self-service opportunities to improve current processes.


Participate in bi-weekly on-call rotation.


qualifications:


Must Have:


- 10+ years experience with Oracle databases


- Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)


- Scripting experience - shell or Powershell


Preferred:


- Previous experience in the insurance industry


- Experience working with Agile methodology


- Source control/Gitlab experience


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.


At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.


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