Oracle Database Specialist

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Acts as the technical authority for Oracle database design, performance, and security.

• Identifies and resolves intricate database and performance challenges.

• Evaluates database designs, as well as SQL and PL/SQL code, for quality and efficiency.

• Plans and facilitates database upgrades, migrations, and consolidations.

• Suggests standards, tools, and best practices for Oracle environments.

• Assists with high availability and disaster recovery planning.

• Guides and mentors database administrators and developers.

• Carries out additional responsibilities as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline is required.

• Over 7 years of experience with Oracle databases in both administration and development.

• Comprehensive knowledge of Oracle architecture, SQL, and PL/SQL.

• Familiarity with performance tuning tools such as AWR, ASH, and SQL Tuning Advisor.

• Experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, or other similar high availability solutions.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Capability to work independently in a remote setting.

• Regularly required to use standard office equipment including, but not limited to, computers, phones, scanners, and printers.

• Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or Oracle Certified Master (OCM) is preferred.

• Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure or AWS database services is preferred.

• Experience in supporting federal government contracts is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Flexible work hours and remote work options.

• Opportunities for professional development and certification.

• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.