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Sr. Oracle/SQL DBA(12+ Years)-Irving, TX-Onsite-need only locals-Oracle Data Guard (expert), RMAN, Oracle 19c DBA, SQL Server (2019/2022), Exadata, OEM, Shell scripting, PL/SQL
Job Title: Sr. Oracle/SQL DBA (Advanced Oracle Data Guard)
Key Responsibilities
Serve as primary DBA for Oracle (v19) and SQL Server (2019 upgrade to 2022 planned).
Manage Oracle Data Guard, RMAN backups, OEM, and Shell scripting.
Design, implement, and maintain PL/SQL procedures and automation scripts.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize database performance (SQL profiling, index tuning).
Ensure database security, integrity, and compliance with policies.
Handle backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and on-premises data center support.
Provide on-call support for after-hours emergencies and monthly release cycles.
Partner with IT teams to coordinate infrastructure projects (timelines, resources, deliverables).
Maintain thorough documentation and best practice
Must-Have Skills
Expert-level Oracle Data Guard
RMAN backup & recovery
Oracle Database Administration (5+ years, Linux/Windows)
SQL Server Administration (2+ years)
Exadata, OEM, Shell scripting
Project coordination/management experience
Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
Nice-to-Haves
Experience with large-scale migrations (recent physical-to-physical DC migration)
Hands-on SQL Server upgrade projects (2019 2022)
Additional Details
On-call rotation required (sole DBA for the environment).
Must be detail-oriented and cautious mission-critical DB, zero room for errors.
Physical Demands: Standard office environment, occasional lifting (up to 10 lbs.), 15% travel possible.