Database Engineer 100% Remote

Overview

Remote
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 6

Skills

Sql

Job Details

Database Engineer 100% Remote

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Database engineering and administration: Design, build, configure, and maintain Oracle 19c databases in production and non-production environments.
  • High availability and disaster recovery: Implement, configure, and manage Oracle Data Guard to ensure high availability, data protection, and disaster recovery. Perform failover and switchover tests.
  • Performance tuning: Conduct advanced performance analysis and tuning of Oracle databases and complex PL/SQL code to optimize query execution and system efficiency.
  • Database scripting and automation: Develop, maintain, and execute PL/SQL scripts, stored procedures, functions, and packages to support application development and automate database management tasks.
  • Backup and recovery: Design, implement, and manage robust backup and recovery strategies using Oracle RMAN to ensure data integrity and minimize downtime. Knowledge of Dell Networker/DPS very desirable
  • Security and compliance: Implement and enforce database security best practices, including access control, auditing, and compliance with company policies and federal regulatory standards (NERC-CIP).
  • Mentorship and collaboration: Work closely with application development, IT operations, and other cross-functional teams. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior database administrators.
  • Troubleshooting and support: Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution of database-related incidents. Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation as required.
  • Attends business meetings, and collaborates with ISO colleagues to develop "best practices" policies and procedures, and to identify and resolve issues to help create a flexible and efficient organization.

3-5 or more years related experience.

Certifications:

Oracle DBA Certification preferred. Certifications in any other database platform desirable.

Type of Experience:

Required: Oracle database administration as a developer and/or administrator.

Experience working in corporate information technology, including development, engineering, security or administration. Extensive systems knowledge working in a highly complex environment

Desirable: Cassandra RDBMS, Postgres RDBMS, LDAP, Oracle Transparent Application Failover, PowerShell scripting, Administration of Block and/or NFS Filesystems, Experience with NERC-CIP compliance standards

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