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Job Title: Senior Database Administrator (Oracle / Azure)
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid)
Interview Mode: Through Microsoft Teams
Position Overview
The contractor role is for a Senior Database Administrator responsible for advanced administration of databases supporting applications with complex data models, workflows, and reporting needs. The role focuses on database optimization, migration, and cloud integration, supporting Full-stack Java applications on CLIENT s cloud platform (Azure/AWS) within an Agile Scrum environment for the SCOR application. Responsibilities include Oracle database administration, on-premises to Oracle DB@Azure migration, BLOB storage decoupling, job automation, performance tuning, disaster recovery, GoldenGate administration, and maintaining architectural standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Oracle databases and related infrastructure.
- Lead migration of on-premises Oracle databases to Oracle DB@Azure Cloud.
- Decouple existing BLOB storage into data and Azure Blob Storage.
- Transition batch cron jobs to Oracle Database Jobs.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks; implement monitoring for health, metrics, and storage capacity.
- Manage backup, restore, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Administer Oracle GoldenGate for data replication.
- Develop and adhere to database architectural standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Candidate Skills and Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- 10 years experience in database administration.
- 8 years experience with Oracle and Microsoft SQL.
- 8 years experience in database design, analysis, and performance tuning.
- 8 years experience designing enterprise applications and/or services.
- 8 years experience creating technical and functional design documentation.
- 8 years experience within software development lifecycle using Agile methodology.
- 8 years experience with multi-tier system/application development.
Preferred Qualifications
- 6 years experience with ETL data from various sources into Azure SQL.
- 4 years experience with large volume databases, high availability, and disaster recovery infrastructure.
- 4 years proficiency in converting and adapting database structures for cloud environments, specifically Azure.
- 3 years experience configuring Power BI environments and developing Power BI reports.
- 3 years experience in DevOps technology including CI/CD pipelines and build/deployment tools such as Git.
- 2 years experience migrating on-prem databases to cloud, preferably Azure.
- Azure certification preferred but not required.
- DBA Associate certification preferred but not required.