Oracle DBA

Position: Oracle DBA

Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid)

Description:

This individual must meet the general qualifications for the Database Administrator 2 role and adhere to the specifications outlined in this document for the specified customer. The Database Administrator contractor will be a part of the Administrative Applications Production Data Services team, responsible for providing on-call and operational support for critical application databases that feature complex data models, workflows, and reports. Key responsibilities include supporting requests from the Data Warehouse team, monitoring daily and weekly backups, and overseeing database performance and locking issues. The Worker may also be tasked with creating new logical and physical data models. Proficiency in Oracle databases is essential, as the candidate will optimize database performance during and after migration, identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, and implement monitoring solutions to track database health and performance metrics. Collaboration with the team to create and maintain logical and physical data models, particularly focusing on Oracle, is a crucial aspect of this role. Knowledge of Oracle Stored Procedures and Functions is required. Additionally, the position entails generating statistics for all schemas across Production, Development, and UAT databases, as well as performing necessary scripting for database tables. Participation in on-call support is also a requirement of this position.

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

6 Required Experience in Oracle database design, analysis, and performance tuning

6 Required Experience in Oracle database structures, data analysis, performance tuning

6 Required Experience designing enterprise applications and/or services

6 Required Experience creating technical and functional design documentation

6 Required Experience within software development Life Cycle using Agile methodology (Scrum, for example)

6 Required Experience with multi-tier system/application development (SOA, Microservices, 3-Tier applications, for example)

4 Preferred Experience with data warehouse applications and/or database reporting features

1 Preferred Jira experience

1 Preferred Oracle Certification