TEKsystems · 1 day ago
Oracle Database Administrator
San Leandro, CA
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
$70/hr - $90/hrTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking a seasoned Oracle Database and Applications Administrator to join their IT team. The role involves managing Oracle systems in a Linux environment, ensuring performance, reliability, and security of the Oracle infrastructure, and collaborating with developers and business users to support evolving IT needs.
Information Technology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Administer Oracle 19c RAC databases and Oracle EBS Applications (12.1/12.2: HR, Financials, Payroll), ensuring 24/7 availability
Manage Oracle WebCenter Content and other middleware applications
Administer Oracle Engineered Systems (Exadata), Oracle App Servers, and Red Hat Linux servers/VMs running Tomcat, WebLogic, ORDS APEX, and other services
Handle database user management, backup/recovery using RMAN and filesystem tools
Manage Data Guard Standbys and perform environment cloning for QA/Dev
Conduct installations, patching, and upgrades for Oracle databases and applications
Monitor and tune database and application performance
Install and maintain Oracle clients and development tools on user machines
Write utilities and scripts for automation, system health, and reporting
Collaborate with developers for release management and custom code implementation
Implement security protocols including encryption, obfuscation, and SSL
Document procedures and manage operations playbooks
Coordinate maintenance events (patches, upgrades, etc.)
Support audits by preparing documentation and evidence of compliance
Work with vendors (Oracle, Red Hat, EMC, VMware, Nutanix) for issue resolution
Provide support for business-critical applications outside the Oracle ecosystem
Qualification
Required
Deep experience managing Oracle systems in a Linux environment
Administer Oracle 19c RAC databases and Oracle EBS Applications (12.1/12.2: HR, Financials, Payroll), ensuring 24/7 availability
Manage Oracle WebCenter Content and other middleware applications
Administer Oracle Engineered Systems (Exadata), Oracle App Servers, and Red Hat Linux servers/VMs running Tomcat, WebLogic, ORDS APEX, and other services
Handle database user management, backup/recovery using RMAN and filesystem tools
Manage Data Guard Standbys and perform environment cloning for QA/Dev
Conduct installations, patching, and upgrades for Oracle databases and applications
Monitor and tune database and application performance
Install and maintain Oracle clients and development tools on user machines
Write utilities and scripts for automation, system health, and reporting
Collaborate with developers for release management and custom code implementation
Implement security protocols including encryption, obfuscation, and SSL
Document procedures and manage operations playbooks
Coordinate maintenance events (patches, upgrades, etc.)
Support audits by preparing documentation and evidence of compliance
Work with vendors (Oracle, Red Hat, EMC, VMware, Nutanix) for issue resolution
Provide support for business-critical applications outside the Oracle ecosystem
Candidates must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area (or willing to relocate) and legally authorized to work in the United States
Sponsorship is not available for this role
Preferred
Familiarity with multi-tenancy (CDB/PDB) architecture
Experience with Oracle Cloud Platform preferred
Understanding of database security, replication, encryption, and data masking
Excellent verbal/written communication skills and documentation practices
Oracle certifications and experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager are a plus
Backup and DR knowledge using EMC, CommVault; virtualization with VMware/Nutanix preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
Founded in 1994
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ryan Skains
Vice President, TEKsystems Global Services
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