Oracle Database Administrator

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Our Oracle Database Administrator coordinates physical changes to computer databases and codes, tests, and implements physical databases for our clients.

Location: This position will be remote. Candidate may work where they live anywhere in the United States.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deep understanding of Oracle High Availability technologies (Data Guard, Standbys, RAC).
• Understanding as to how Oracle and the OS integrate.
• Third party backup tape solutions integration with Oracle software.
• Deep understanding of Oracle Backup and Recovery.
• ASM (Automated Storage Management) database administration.
• Deep knowledge of various operating systems on which customers run Oracle.
• Assist with interviewing candidates for team growth.
• Customer Management and account administration
• Technical Support for Oracle, including management of databases, listeners and other database components.
• Perform ongoing database administration, maintenance, performance, installation, upgrades, backup and recovery of Oracle databases.
• Provide on-call support as part of a rotational schedule.
• Ensure continued high customer satisfaction through ongoing account management.
• Work with customers to measure and manage service levels.
• Oversee the completion of projects including planning; assigning, monitoring, reviewing progress, and evaluating results.
• Ensure effective flow of communication between the DBA team, customers, and management.
• Reviews and help correct Oracle Code for performance improvements.
• Provide assistance in understanding the technologies and related topics
• Answers user questions regarding environment and project planning
• Confers with co-workers to determine impact of database changes on other systems and staff cost for making changes to database.
• Modifies Oracle to increase processing performance, referred to as performance tuning.
• Performs the essential functions of the job within a certain period based on the statement of work or client project.

Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Cloud experience - Amazon Web Services (AWS) RDS/EC2 and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) preferred
• Oracle version 12c or higher
• Oracle ASM
• Grid Control
• Solaris 11
• Windows Oracle
• Oracle DataGuard/Failover
• OEMRMAN backup
• Oracle RAC supporting multiple database (RAC and NONRAC)
• Golden Gate
• Oracle ACFS
• Oracle Fail Safe
• Work with Oracle Support and Service Request.
• OS tools for monitoring/trouble shoot issues (Network, Process, Storage)
• NFS mounts------ZFSOracle VM - PeopleSoft

Navisite is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Navisite does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Internal Applicants – No sponsorship available / External Applicants – Sponsorship not guaranteed. Any potential sponsorship depends on a number of factors, including but not limited to the local candidate pool and can vary from year to year.

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