Oracle RAC / PL/SQL Data Analyst (Cloud & Legacy Modernization)

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Oracle
data architecture
administration
pl/sql
RAC

Job Details

<>Position Overview</>

We are seeking an experienced Oracle RAC / PL/SQL Data Analyst to support ongoing modernization efforts, implementing modular, scalable, and secure data solutions within a hybrid cloud environment. This is a long term contract in Austin, Texas. This position plays a critical role in optimizing database performance, ensuring data integrity, and modernizing legacy systems as part of a large-scale transformation initiative.

The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise across Oracle Database architecture, PL/SQL development, RAC configuration, and cloud-native data management, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient and reliable data services.

<>Key Responsibilities</>

  • Analyze business objectives and data challenges, develop solutions, and conduct cost-benefit and feasibility studies.

  • Configure, administer, and optimize Oracle RAC environments for high availability and performance.

  • Develop and maintain complex SQL and PL/SQL code, procedures, and scripts for data analysis and application integration.

  • Design and maintain enterprise data models, data warehouses, and data lakes to support reporting and analytics.

  • Implement and support Oracle Data Guard and disaster recovery strategies.

  • Manage database backup, restore, and recovery operations using RMAN.

  • Support DevOps/CI-CD database deployment pipelines.

  • Collaborate with development and architecture teams to transform legacy data systems into scalable, cloud-aligned solutions.

  • Evaluate emerging technologies, including AI, ML, and big data analytics in healthcare and public sector use cases.

<>Minimum Requirements</>

  • 8+ years of experience in data architecture, modeling, and warehousing.

  • 8+ years of experience with Oracle Database administration and performance tuning.

  • 8+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle RAC configuration and management.

  • Proficient in SQL and PL/SQL development and optimization.

  • Strong understanding of Oracle Data Guard, HA/DR, and backup/recovery using RMAN.

  • Proficiency in cloud infrastructure management and PaaS database services (AWS, Azure, or equivalent).

  • Experience supporting DevOps environments and managing CI/CD pipelines for database updates.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.

<>Preferred Qualifications</>

  • Experience migrating on-premise data to cloud or hybrid cloud architectures.

  • Experience with Enterprise Architecture frameworks and data governance practices.

  • Exposure to microservice-aligned schemas and containerized data solutions.

  • Familiarity with integrated eligibility systems or healthcare data environments.

<>Eligibility</>

Must be local to the Austin area and able to work onsite 2 days per week (hybrid schedule).
Must be able to work on a W2 basis (no C2C, 1099, or third-party vendors).
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship or visa transfer.

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