- Category: Managed Information Technology Services (Data Management)
- Location: Warrendale, PA 15086
- Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
- Telecommute: Hybrid
- Shift: Day shift with On-Call
Job Description
DataStrike is a leading provider of remote Database, Middleware, and Cloud Infrastructure Management, specializing in Oracle, Microsoft, and open-source technologies. Our remote team provides 24/7/365 monitoring and issue resolutions as well as a range of data management support services. From maintenance support and everyday operational tasks to cloud architecture, migration services, and management.
Job Summary:
We are seeking to hire a Oracle Database Engineer to join our Oracle database team. Some of the technologies you will work with include Oracle 11g - 26ai, Exadata, multi-tenant databases, Oracle Encryption, RAC, Golden Gate, Oracle Cloud, AWS, Azure and more. DataStrike is a data management company for many clients. Our engineers have the ability to work with many technologies while growing and learning along the way.
Responsibilities:
- Management of large databases on Oracle; on-prem, cloud, or hybrid - including installation, design, configuration, backup & recovery, performance analysis, tuning, capacity planning/forecast and security.
- Review Oracle SQL query, DDL, DML including stored procedure, packages before deployment.
- Collaborate with clients in troubleshooting database and application errors.
- Actively monitor the database environment to ensure optimal performance and to prevent production issues.
- Administration of ASM and Grid Infrastructure for RAC, Oracle Restart, Clusterware.
- Setup, configuration, troubleshooting Data-Guard Physical/logical and Active Data Guard.
- Installation, configuration, deployment, and management of Golden Gate.
- Backup and recovery and migration using RMAN, datapump and export/import.
- Proactively monitor and optimize system performance using tuning, optimization, AWR, ASH, and other methods.
- Provide support for database/application deployments.
- Document new processes and procedures for all client environments.
- Provide training and mentorship in all Oracle Database Engineering facets to the Database Operations Team.
- Must be a team player with excellent collaboration and people skills to be able to engage in productive group discussions.
- Ability to interface with clients at all levels with great end-user support skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication along with the ability to articulate technical solutions for various levels of management and technical staff.
- On-Call Support on a rotational basis - including Off-Hours and Weekends.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Oracle Database Engineer with 8+ years’ experience in a mission critical production database environment, including:
- Oracle 11g, 12c, 19c, 21c, and 26ai
- Oracle Exadata
- Real Application Cluster (RAC), Grid Infrastructure, Oracle Clusterware.
- Oracle Multi-tenant architecture e.g. container and pluggable database.
- Strong Unix scripting and automation skills (6+ years)
- Oracle Grid, OMS Administration
- Recovery Manager (RMAN) database backup, recovery and cloning
- Dataguard Active/Passive, Physical/Logical.
- Oracle Golden Gate
- Performance tuning, troubleshooting including SQL Tuning
- Installs, upgrades, patching including Bundle Patches
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work well within a team.
- Relevant Oracle certifications or working knowledge of Snowflake or Databricks are a plus.
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are a seasoned Oracle Database Engineer with expertise in managing complex Oracle environments, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and join our dynamic team in supporting and enhancing our critical business applications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Education:
Experience:
- Oracle: 8 years (Required)
- Database administration: 8 years (Required)
- Shell Scripting: 6 years (Required)
- Cloud infrastructure: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Warrendale, PA 15086
