Oracle Database Administrator
Location
Kentucky
Posted
60 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Oracle Database Administrator
Atlas Technologies
• Install, configure, patch, and upgrade Oracle database software across AWS RDS environments • Perform proactive performance monitoring, SQL tuning, and resource optimization • Ensure database availability, integrity, and reliability through automated monitoring and alerting • Develop and implement robust backup strategies • Enforce database security policies • Troubleshoot database issues • Create and maintain documentation for processes, architecture, configurations, and operational runbooks • Automate routine tasks using shell scripting, Python, SQL automation, Lambda workflows, and Step Functions • Support database migrations and upgrades across environments
Job Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship
- Possession of a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Level Security Clearance
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or relevant experience
- Security+ CE Certification, or equivalent
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an Oracle DBA with in-depth knowledge of Oracle database architecture
- Strong expertise in performance tuning, capacity planning, and system optimization
- Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and scripting languages such as Bash or Python
- Familiarity with database automation and monitoring tools, including AWS RDS, CloudWatch, and PeopleSoft monitoring integrations
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Generous benefits package
- Training resources and skills enhancement opportunities
- Education reimbursement
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