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Principal Database Administrator

Oracle -
Reston, VA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Linux support
Database backup and recovery
System performance optimization
Data recovery
Server backup and recovery
Database server management
IT monitoring tools
Data backup
Database migration or upgrading
Technical troubleshooting support
TS/SCI with Polygraph
System tuning
Data performance optimization
PL/SQL
Linux administration
Production troubleshooting
System performance monitoring
IT disaster recovery planning

Full Job Description

As an Oracle DBA the role will focus on day-to-day DBA support, production troubleshooting, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and high availability. You'll work with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team on the shared full stack ownership of a collection of services and/or technology areas and understand the end-to-end configuration, technical dependencies, and overall behavioral characteristics of production services.

Responsible for the design and delivery of the mission critical stack, with focus on security, resiliency, scale, and performance. Authority for end-to-end performance and operability. Partner with development teams in defining and implementing improvements in service architecture.

Articulate technical characteristics of services and technology areas and guide Development Teams to engineer and add premier capabilities to the Oracle Cloud service portfolio. Understand and communicate the scale, capacity, security, performance attributes, and requirements of the service and technology stack. Demonstrate clear understanding of automation and orchestration principles. Act as ultimate escalation point for complex or critical issues that have not yet been documented as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Utilize a deep understanding of service topology and their dependencies required to troubleshoot issues and define mitigations.

Understand and explain the effect of product architecture decisions on distributed systems. Professional curiosity and a desire to develop a deep understanding of services and technologies.

This Position will require being available for Shifts and Weekends

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Manage, maintain, and optimize mission-critical Oracle database environments.

This role is responsible for ensuring database availability, performance, security, and recoverability across on-premises and/or cloud-based systems.

The ideal candidate has strong expertise in Oracle technologies, RMAN backup/recovery, Linux systems, and high-availability architectures such as RAC and Data Guard , with experience in Exadata environments highly preferred.

Required Skills:

Must Possess U.S. CITIZENSHIP and an ACTIVE TS/SCI W/POLY SECURITY CLEARANCE To Be Eligible for Consideration
Willing to work Shifts and Weekends
Strong experience with Oracle Database (11g/12c/19c or later)
Expertise in RMAN backup and recovery, including restore and disaster recovery scenarios
Hands-on experience with Oracle RAC and/or Data Guard
Solid Linux/Unix administration skills (RHEL, Oracle Linux)
Shell scripting (Bash)
System performance tools (top, vmstat, iostat)
Strong SQL and PL/SQL skills
Experience with performance tuning (AWR, ASH, execution plans)
Knowledge of Oracle architecture (SGA, PGA, redo/undo, etc.)
Experience with database patching and upgrades

Preferred But not Required Qualifications

Prior SRE experience managing production cloud services.
Prior experience in releasing and maintaining cloud services.
Production experience managing systems or database environment.
Experience with a general-purpose systems language such as: Python, Perl, Unix Shell and/or database language SQL, PL/SQL,Rust

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