Senior Oracle Cloud Platform Engineer (OCI)

Richmond, VA, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract Independent
No Travel Required
On-site
$50 - $65/hr
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Skills

  • apex
  • ORDS
  • OCI
  • oracle db migration

Summary

Job Title: Senior Oracle Cloud Platform Engineer (OCI)
Location: Richmond, VA (Onsite), candidate willing and able to work ONSITE in Richmond, VA 100% 
Position Type: Contract
Interview Mode: Web cam

*some after-hours and weekend hours required based on workload
*candidate must participate in on-call rotation

Required Skills:

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and related technologies:
  • Oracle Application Express 18 and higher(APEX)
  • Oracle Rest Data Services 22 and higher (ORDS)
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 14(both fusion middleware and weblogic suite)
  • Oracle Database 19c and 26ai
  • Container Database (CDB) and Pluggable Database (PDB)
  • Experience with upgrading Oracle Database from 19c to 26ai
  • Proficiency in Linux/Unix, including shell scripting
  • PDB cloning
  • RMAN and backup/recovery procedures
  • WebLogic administration(patching/maintenance)
  • Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 24ai
  • PSU Patching oracle db using Fleet Management Tool
  • Experience with DBaaS in OCI
  • Proficiency in Gitlab and Ansible scripting
  • Oracle dataguard

Additional Requirements:

  • Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and architecture
  • Ability to design and implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions
  • Experience with Oracle OEM Cloud Control for monitoring and management
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and JavaScript
  • In-depth knowledge of database security best practices
  • Expertise in performance tuning and optimization
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • Ability to provide 24/7 support and troubleshoot critical issues

Desirable Skills:

  • Certification in Oracle technologies such as OCIP, OCP, or OCE
  • Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
  • Understanding of microservices architecture and API integration

Responsibilities:

  • Design and manage Oracle OCI environments, including database, middleware, and infrastructure components
  • Develop and maintain Oracle APEX applications and ORDS services
  • Configure and administer Oracle WebLogic Server and related technologies
  • Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, and conversions
  • Implement and manage backup, recovery, and replication strategies using RMAN and other tools
  • Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection
  • Monitor and optimize database performance, implementing tuning recommendations
  • Implement and automate routine tasks using shell scripting and tools like Ansible
  • Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to ensure seamless application deployment
  • Proactively identify and resolve potential issues, providing timely support
  • Document and train on best practices for Oracle OCI environment management
Required/Desired Skills
Skill
Required /Desired
Amount
Actual Years of Experience
oracle database 12c
Required
6
 
oracle database 11g
Required
10
 
oracle grid control to include version 13c
Required
7
 
oracle weblogic 12c/fusion middleware
Highly desired
7
 
oracle apex administration and support
Required
5
 
oracle db migration from solaris to linux (database 12c/11g)
Required
10
 
oracle database backup/restore/rman/dataguard
Required
10
 
oracle performance tuning/database maintenance/management
Required
10
 
on-call production support
Required
10
 
oracle cloud setup/AWS/Azureadministration
Desired
3
 
Windows/sql server/IIS administration
Highly desired
5

 

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  • Dice Id: 91091585
  • Position Id: 1794-37720-
  • Posted 1 day ago
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