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Oracle Database Administrator

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SmartIMS Inc.

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Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 16 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/14/2026

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Job Description

Role:

Oracle Database Administrator 3

Location:

Hybrid ( 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue N., 20th floor Nashville, Tennessee 37243);

Duration:

Long term contract. Position Summary Serve as a Senior Oracle Database Administrator across hybrid environments (OCI, AWS, On-Prem). Responsible for architecture, administration, optimization, and security of enterprise databases. Ensure high availability, performance, and compliance for mission-critical applications. Collaborate with application, infrastructure, security, and data governance teams. Drive modernization, automation, and operational excellence . Key Responsibilities Enterprise Database Administration Manage and support Oracle databases (11g to 23c) across

OCI, AWS

(EC2/RDS), and on-prem. Administer CDB/PDB (multi-tenant), RAC, and Data Guard environments. Ensure database uptime and performance meet enterprise SLAs. 2. Cloud & Hybrid Architecture Design and manage Oracle deployments in OCI (Autonomous DB, Exadata, DB Systems). Support Oracle workloads in AWS (EC2 & RDS Oracle). Implement hybrid connectivity (VPN, FastConnect, Direct Connect). Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives. 3. Performance & Capacity Management Monitor performance using AWR, ASH, OEM, and cloud tools. Tune SQL, PL/SQL, and database configurations. Perform capacity planning and storage forecasting . 4. Backup, Recovery & High Availability Implement and manage RMAN backup strategies. Maintain disaster recovery using Data Guard / Active Data Guard. Ensure and validate RPO/RTO targets. 5. Security & Compliance Enforce security standards (TDE encryption, patching, access controls). Support audits and regulatory compliance. Implement least-privilege access and monitoring. 6. Automation & DevOps Enablement Develop automation using Shell, Python, Ansible, Terraform, OCI Resource Manager. Integrate database operations into CI/CD pipelines. Standardize provisioning, patching, and configurations. Work with AI-powered database features and LLM tools. 7. Data Governance & Quality Support data cataloging, lineage, and quality initiatives. Align databases with governance and metadata standards. Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams . 8. Operational Excellence Provide 24/7 on-call support (rotation). Troubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysis. Maintain documentation, SOPs, and runbooks. Lead projects and manage tasks independently or in teams. Prioritize and adapt to changing workloads. Required Background & Skills Extensive experience in enterprise Oracle database administration. Strong expertise in SQL and PL/SQL. Hands-on experience with Linux (RedHat/Oracle) and Shell scripting.

Deep knowledge of:

Oracle architecture (process, memory, storage) ASM, Disaster Recovery, Cloud infrastructure