OracleSQL Database Administrator (DBA)

Job Role: Oracle/SQL Database Administrator (DBA)
Location: Irving TX 75062 (4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote)
Duration: 6-Month Contract-to-Hire

Top Skills:

• Production environment experience
• Oracle: DR and Production / connected by Data Guard
• SQL Cluster experience SQL Report running PL/SQL
• Would like to see experience maintaining OEM possibly manipulate the OEM. DOES NOT NEED TO BE ABLE TO SET UP OEM.

Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Oracle/SQL Database Administrator (DBA) with strong project management capabilities. This role is 80% focused on database administration and 20% on project coordination and execution. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Oracle and SQL Server with advanced knowledge of Oracle Data Guard being a strong plus.

You will be responsible for the design implementation maintenance and performance tuning of mission-critical database systems. Additionally you will support IT infrastructure projects ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business goals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Serve as the primary DBA for Oracle and SQL Server environments.
• Design implement and maintain Oracle PL/SQL procedures and scripts.
• Monitor and optimize database performance including SQL profiling and index tuning.
• Manage database backup recovery and disaster recovery strategies using RMAN and Data Guard.
• Ensure database security integrity and compliance with internal policies.
• Collaborate with IT teams to troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents.
• Provide on-call support and perform maintenance during off-hours as needed.
• Assist in planning and managing IT infrastructure projects including timelines resources and deliverables.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure adherence to best practices.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Participate in strategic initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
• 5 years of experience supporting Oracle databases on Linux and Windows.
• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Data Guard required (advanced level preferred).
• 5 years of experience with Exadata RMAN OEM and Shell scripting.
• 2 years of experience supporting SQL Server databases.
• Proven experience in project management or coordination roles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.