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Vestis is seeking a Principal Database Administrator to lead and optimize the organizations database infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have expert-level experience with Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server platforms including Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) administration. This role requires 10 years of hands-on database administration with deep knowledge of Oracle technologies such as RAC ASM Data Guard and OEM as well as Microsoft SQL Server features like HA Clustering SSIS and SSRS. The position is hybrid based in Roswell GA and is a direct hire opportunity open only to U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders as the client does not provide visa sponsorship.
Job Title: Principal DBA
Hybrid Work Location: Roswell GA (Required on-site presence 2 3 days per week; remote work allowed for remaining days)
Employment Terms: W2 only
Principal DBA #1032404
Job Description:
- As the most senior member of the DBA team the Principal Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for architecting managing and optimizing the organizations database infrastructure.
- This role demands expert-level technical proficiency in database administration particularly in Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server platforms along with specialized expertise in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) administration and configuration.
- This individual contributor position will lead complex database initiatives provide strategic technical guidance and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support high-availability security and compliance across all database environments.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
Database Architecture & Management:
- Act as the lead technical expert providing guidance and mentorship to other DBA team members.
- Manage the architecture administration monitoring and optimization of Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases for optimal performance and availability.
- Oversee complex installation configuration upgrades and patching including Oracle RAC clusters and Microsoft SQL Server HA clusters.
- Develop and implement advanced high-availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) strategies aligned with business needs.
- Design and implement cloud-based database solutions on platforms like Azure AWS and OCI to ensure scalability and resilience.
- Perform advanced performance tuning capacity planning and growth management to meet organizational demands utilizing tools such as Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer (DPA).
- Implement automation to streamline routine database operations including backup/recovery performance monitoring and alerting.
Application DBA Support:
- Oversee the configuration installation and deployment of Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) ensuring system stability scalability and compliance.
- Lead EBS patch management upgrades and environment cloning to support business applications.
- Collaborate with application teams to enhance EBS application performance troubleshoot issues and optimize database design queries and schema structure.
- Support application deployment and update processes ensuring integration of database changes with compliance to separation of duties requirements.
- Collaborate with application development teams to enhance database design query performance and schema structure.
Database Security and Compliance:
- Partner with internal and external audit teams to ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) requirements including control design documentation testing and audit reporting.
- Manage database security including user access control encryption and data masking to protect sensitive information and adhere to regulatory standards.
- Provide SOX related reporting and audit request compliance checks as required to satisfy audit requirements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Collaborate closely with development operations and security teams to align database strategies with business objectives.
- Work with IT teams to develop and execute robust backup recovery and archiving plans.
- Ensure database systems meet industry-standard security protocols and internal organizational requirements.
Key Qualifications:
- 10 years of hands-on database administration experience with expert-level knowledge in Oracle Database technologies (e.g. RAC ASM Data Guard OEM) and Microsoft SQL Server (e.g. HA Clustering SSIS SSRS).
- Extensive experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) including installation configuration environment cloning patching upgrades and performance optimization.
- Strong understanding of SOX compliance with experience managing audit controls documentation and regulatory requirements.
- Advanced skills in performance tuning capacity planning and backup/recovery for high-demand environments.
- Proficiency in database security encryption and regulatory compliance.
- Bachelors degree in Information Technology or related field preferred but not required.
- Ability to participate in an on-call rotation to provide after-hours support as needed.
Working Environment/Safety Requirements:
- Ensure necessary working environment and capabilities to effectively carry out responsibilities if working from a non-Vestis location (remote work)
- Ability and willingness to handle work related issues during all hours of the day every day of the week understanding the responsibility of our organizations requirement for 24/7 production support
- Ability willingness and flexibility to travel as needed for approved work purposes in accordance with project and management schedules
Thanks & Regards
Deepu Kamti
Technical Recruiter
Employment Type
Full-time
