Database Administrator #2856

Genius Road

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Dallas - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Oracle Database Administrator
Location: Dallas TX - Hybrid 2-3 days onsite per week

Contract Position: 12months (extension or conversion)

Were seeking a skilled and proactive Oracle Database Administrator (Logical DBA) to join our clients high-performing data team. The ideal candidate will have strong Oracle and SQL Server expertise solid scripting skills and experience supporting large-scale data environments.

This role is more than just execution. We really need someone who asks the right questions contributes to decisions and collaborates cross-functionally to maintain clean optimized and governed data systems. Youll support enterprise-level Oracle Exadata SQL Server and emerging MongoDB environments across ODS databases and data warehouses. Key areas include query optimization scripting security and long-term data governance. The team is fast-paced collaborative and values curiosity ownership and problem-solving. New team members should expect a steep but rewarding learning curve gaining hands-on experience with real-time data scripting governance and cross-functional collaboration in a dynamic hybrid environment.

Qualifications:
  • 5 years of hands-on physical/logical DBA experience in Oracle SQL Server and Exadata environments
  • Strong experience supporting large-scale data environments (80150 TB) including data warehouses and ODS databases
  • Demonstrated ability to ask critical questions and engage as a problem-solver not just a task executor
  • Proficient in Shell scripting (required); scripting for retention automation and monitoring is essential
  • Strong understanding of performance tuning partitioning and optimization techniques
  • Familiarity with containerized databases (CDB/PDB) and hybrid data architectures
  • Working knowledge of database installs restores and backups
  • Experience with MongoDB is highly desirable
  • Some previous exposure to SaaS and cloud-based platforms is a plus
  • Familiarity with Agile methodology and using Jira for work tracking is a must
  • Strong communication documentation and teamwork skill
  • Hybrid Columnar Compression (HCC) and Advanced Compression experience is preferred
  • Experience with MDM Hadoop or data governance tooling
  • Some familiarity with cloud migration strategies and hybrid data ecosystems
  • Experience with tools like SQL Server Management Studio Oracle SQL Developer TOAD or DBeaver

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and support Oracle Exadata SQL Server and MongoDB environments
  • Support logical database functions: table creation user and role provisioning and schema development
  • Collaborate with requestors and internal teams to fully understand requests
  • Monitor and optimize performance (query tuning long-running queries memory usage tablespace CPU and I/O)
  • Identify and resolve issues related to data sprawl storage limits and resource contention
  • Write and maintain Shell scripts for data retention monitoring and other automation tasks
  • Clean up legacy data and implement data governance and retention strategies
  • Support backup restore and installation processes
  • Maintain and refresh data across environments move and transform data between systems
  • Implement table partitioning strategies and compression (HCC/Advanced Compression preferred)
  • Support containerized database (CDB/PDB) implementations and resource management
  • Develop and manage security policies for users and roles at both CDB and PDB levels
  • Contribute to the development of database monitoring tools and alerts
  • Work in Agile teams using Jira to track work prioritize requests and support iterative project delivery
  • Provide documentation (runbooks procedures) for all administrative processes

Genius Road LLC is proud to be a Certified Womens Business Enterprise an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.

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Oracle Database AdministratorLocation: Dallas TX - Hybrid 2-3 days onsite per weekContract Position: 12months (extension or conversion)Were seeking a skilled and proactive Oracle Database Administrator (Logical DBA) to join our clients high-performing data team. The ideal candidate will have strong ...
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Key Skills

  • Databases
  • Disaster Recovery
  • SQL
  • High Availability
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • ssrs
  • Database Design
  • Performance Tuning
  • SSIS
  • Database Administration
  • Sybase
  • Oracle

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