Oracle DBA

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking an Oracle DBA in Redstone Arsenal, AL.

Responsibilities:
* Provide Oracle database and Oracle WebLogic support running on Solaris and UNIX
* Oracle DBA will provide temporary administrative support of existing Oracle standalone (11g and 12c) database environments
* Install and configure Oracle on Linux, with possible future installation on Windows servers
* Migration of existing 11g/12c databases to Oracle 19c, then provide support to migrated 19c databases
* Apply quarterly updates and patches to Oracle instances
* Provide on-call support for applications as requested
* As an Oracle DBA, you will research and analyze emerging Oracle database technologies, techniques, and protocols
* Provide ongoing progress to leadership, system owners, and peers regarding health of the various Oracle environments
* Assure the performance of an Oracle database
* Backing up and recovering databases, using RMAN and data pump
* Ensure continuity and availability of the database; Use Oracle's native backup and restore features and other third-party tools

REQUIREMENTS:
* Preferred Education and Experience: BA/BS with 5+ years relative experience
* Security+ Certification
* Basic understanding of database security issues
* Basic monitoring and tuning using Oracle Enterprise Manager and other utilities
* Should be aware of roles, profiles, user accounts, object- and system-level privileges, and related concepts
* Be familiar with database normalization, at least up to the third normal form
* Knowledge of DBMS series of packages
* Understand the purpose behind the DBMS series of packages that come bundled with Oracle
* SQL and PL/SQL; Use PL/SQL to create jobs or stored procedures or to query underlying system tables
* Must work well with and maintain rapport with co-workers and customers
* Familiarity with TOAD a plus, but not a requirement

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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