Sr. Database Administrator

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We are looking for a Oracle Database Administrator to join their crew systems team in Minneapolis, MN!
Contract Duration: 12 Months

Required Skills & Experience

• 8+ years of experience managing Oracle databases
• Experience with versions 12.2 and newer, both standalone and multi-instance Real Application Clusters
• Strong background and hands-on experience administering Oracle Enterprise Manager ecosystem including agents, repositories and management servers in a highly-available, load-balanced configuration
• Oracle database systems administration including RAC and ASM 19c
• Oracle database VLDB structures and partitioning management
• AWS RDS database administration, security, automation, CFTs, etc
• Managing Oracle databases on Exadata platform

What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities

• Work with Oracle Engineers and our service providers to deliver a highly available, resilient and performant database environment
• Build new, or upgrade / patch existing databases and associated software in accordance with vendor best practices
• Deliver required database functionality that meets project requirements on or before defined due date;
• Ensure the detailed physical design of data structures and database complies with enterprise build and configuration standards and processes
• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle database and Enterprise Manager software on database and application servers as required
• Provide consultation to application development teams on Oracle database technical issues and techniques
• Conduct database performance testing and tuning, user configuration, security and support processes including gather stats, database backup/recovery, partition administration, etc;
• Ensure the Oracle database environment is secure, provide recommendations for improving database security and implementing approved security remediations
• Coordinate downtime with application teams and system engineers to implement approved changes
• Interface with vendors and managed service partners to resolve operational issues or questions
• Follow established IT / DBA policies and procedures

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.