Oracle DBA

Remote • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
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$60 - $70/hr
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Skills

  • Oracle DBA
  • Exadata Migration
  • Exadata X9 to X11
  • Cloud@Customer

Summary

ROLE Oracle DBA / Exadata Migration Specialist

Client

UW Madison (Information Technology)

Location

  • 100% Remote (Wisconsin only)
  • Must be a WI resident

Pay Rate

  • Up to $70/hr (C2C/1099)
  • W2 available (rate adjusted)

Job Summary

UW-Madison is seeking a Senior Oracle DBA / Exadata Migration Specialist to lead the migration from Exadata X9 to X11 (Cloud@Customer).

This role focuses on database migration, performance tuning, and HA/DR implementation, supporting both ERP and non-ERP systems in a complex environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review current Exadata architecture (X9) and design future state (X11)
  • Plan and execute database migration strategies
  • Migrate databases using multiple methods/tools
  • Implement High Availability (HA) & Disaster Recovery (DR)
  • Perform:
    • Performance tuning
    • Root cause analysis
    • Troubleshooting
  • Work with:
    • RMAN
    • Data Guard
    • Oracle 19c+
  • Automate database processes and scripting
  • Support patching (Exadata CPU updates)

Required Skills (Must Have 15+ Years)

  • Oracle DBA experience
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Performance tuning
    • RMAN
    • Data Guard
  • Experience with:
    • Root cause analysis
    • Scripting & automation

Nice to Have

  • Exadata Cloud@Customer (C@C) experience
  • Migration experience (X9 X11 preferred)
  • Advanced Oracle features:
    • Multitenancy
    • Partitioning
    • Compression
  • Higher education domain experience
  • Strong communication & presentation skills

Interview Process

  • Microsoft Teams
  • 30-minute video interview

Important Notes

  • Must be WI resident (strict)
  • Off-hours/weekend work may be required (migration windows)
  • Hands-on migration + architecture experience require

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 91138897
  • Position Id: 8932059
  • Posted 1 hour ago

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