Oracle Database Administrator

Tharseo IT is a veteran led, minority owned, Oracle partner focused on providing the government and higher education communities exceptional ERP migration and modernization services to OCI. Our vision is to be a leader in Oracle Cloud technology solutions and services, delivering unparalleled value to our clients worldwide. We aim to create a future where organizations can leverage the power of the cloud to innovate, optimize, and transform their agency or higher education institution, while enjoying exceptional customer service and support.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to manage, maintain, and optimize our Oracle database systems. The DBA will ensure data integrity, security, and performance while providing technical support and guidance for Oracle database operations. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, expertise in Oracle Database management, and a proactive approach to database maintenance and optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, and maintain Oracle Database systems (Oracle 12c, 19c, and newer versions).
• Monitor Oracle database performance, implement tuning measures, and optimize SQL queries to enhance efficiency.
• Ensure Oracle database security, integrity, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Perform regular Oracle database backups, recovery, and disaster recovery planning using RMAN.
• Develop and maintain documentation related to Oracle database architecture, configurations, and procedures.
• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement Oracle database structures and schemas.
• Troubleshoot Oracle database issues, perform root cause analysis, and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Automate Oracle database tasks and processes using PL/SQL, Shell Scripting, or Python.
• Implement and manage Oracle database access controls and user permissions.
• Stay updated with emerging Oracle database technologies and best practices to improve performance and security.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Oracle Database Administrator.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle Database Management Systems (DBMS) and Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and ASM.
• Proficiency in writing and optimizing SQL and PL/SQL queries.
• Experience with Oracle database security, backup, and recovery strategies.
• Familiarity with cloud-based Oracle solutions (Oracle Cloud, AWS RDS for Oracle).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional - OCP) are desirable.
• May involve occasional travel for training or business needs.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) for monitoring and maintenance.
• Knowledge of data warehousing, ETL processes, and big data technologies in an Oracle environment.
• Understanding of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines for Oracle database management.
• Experience with Oracle Exadata, GoldenGate, and partitioning techniques.
• Requires on-call availability for critical Oracle database issues.
  
  

Our Mission: We are dedicated to promoting diversity and creating a sense of belonging within our organization. Inclusion and diversity are at the core of our culture and values, and make us more innovative and creative in serving our clients and communities.

Compensation: At Tharseo IT, we understand that salaries for roles can vary significantly depending on factors such as location, specific role, skillsets, and level of experience. We believe in fairly rewarding our employees for their expertise and contributions and strive to ensure that our compensation packages are competitive and reflective of the current market value. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Tharseo IT’s benefit programs. Additionally, our offerings include health insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, career development and flexible remote schedule.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Tharseo IT is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Tharseo IT makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.