CareerPlan

Senior Database Administrator (Oracle)

USAFull-time$85k–$108k2026-11-09
On-siteCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Install, configure, administer, maintain, patch, and tune Oracle database instances and support enterprise applications and web services.

Role type

Senior Database Administrator (Oracle)

Builds

Oracle database instances, high-availability solutions, and disaster-recovery processes

Domain

Federal IT / Database Administration

Required skills

Oracle database administration, database performance tuning, backup and recovery, database security, UNIX/Linux administration, SQL query tuning, troubleshooting complex connectivity issues

Preferred skills

Oracle RAC, RMAN, high-availability and disaster-recovery architectures, AWS or cloud-hosted databases, large-scale web application databases, Microsoft SQL Server, federal or regulated environments

Technologies

AWS, Linux, Oracle, SQL, Unix

Responsibilities

Install, configure, administer, maintain, patch, and tune Oracle database instances; tune Oracle databases and SQL queries; monitor database health, performance, availability, and capacity; manage database storage and space utilization; develop and maintain backup and recovery capabilities; configure and support Oracle RAC high-availability solutions; apply database administration best practices for setup, monitoring, tuning, auditing, backup, and recovery; troubleshoot complex performance, application connectivity, and database security issues; support database security, user access, data integrity, updates, and reporting; perform UNIX/Linux administrative activities; support database migrations, replication, stored procedures, and approved data imports; coordinate database changes with application, infrastructure, security, and release teams; maintain technical and operational documentation