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Position: Senior IT Database Administrator Oracle Senior Database Engineer
Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description:
Join our Database Engineering team as a Senior Oracle Database Engineer, focusing on enterprise Oracle and PostgreSQL administration in on-premise environments. This hands-on role drives operational efficiency through installation, upgrades, performance tuning, disaster recovery, and rotational support, while providing technical leadership to teams and vendors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Oracle and PostgreSQL databases, including disaster recovery planning and execution.
- Perform SQL tuning, performance evaluation, and optimization using Oracle Enterprise Manager and SYS views/tables.
- Manage AIX/Linux systems: performance tuning, memory/I/O management, security, clustering, and troubleshooting.
- Develop scripts (Shell, Python, Perl, PowerShell) for automation, DevOps integration, and CI/CD processes.
- Collaborate with application vendors for issue resolution, mentor teams, and provide architecture leadership.
- Handle rotational on-call support alongside development and process improvement initiatives.
- Ensure relational database integrity (locking, consistency, serialization) and adhere to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years engineering, administering, and managing relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL focus).
- Deep Oracle expertise: SYS views, Enterprise Manager, upgrades, DR, performance tuning.
- Strong AIX/Linux systems engineering and OS administration skills.
- Proficiency in scripting (Shell/Python/Perl/PowerShell) and DevOps tools/CI/CD.
- Excellent analytical problem-solving, verbal/written communication, and team collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- SAP Oracle DBA experience.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Keywords: Oracle DBA, Senior Oracle Database Engineer, PostgreSQL, Oracle Enterprise Manager, OEM, SYS Views, SQL Tuning, Database Performance, AIX, Linux Administration, Disaster Recovery, DR, Shell Scripting, Python Scripting, Perl, PowerShell, CI/CD, DevOps, Agile Scrum, Relational Database, Locking Consistency, Serialization, SAP Oracle DBA, On-Premise Database, Vendor Management, Technical Leadership, LFO Florida, On-site DBA
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