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Senior Database Administrator (SQL+Oracle)

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This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Database Administrator (SQL+Oracle) in United States.

We are seeking experienced Senior Database Administrators to manage, optimize, and secure enterprise-scale database environments. This role involves hands-on administration of SQL Server, Oracle, and other relational databases, ensuring high availability, performance, and compliance across critical systems. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, security-conscious environment, working closely with developers, engineers, and project teams to implement robust database architectures. You will support cloud and on-premise solutions, develop automation tools, and ensure disaster recovery readiness. This position provides an opportunity to impact mission-critical operations and contribute to advanced, large-scale technology solutions.

Accountabilities:

  • Administer, configure, and maintain SQL Server, Oracle, and other database environments, including clustered and standalone systems.
  • Perform daily monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to optimize database operations.
  • Apply patches, handle version upgrades, and manage database migrations.
  • Support schema design, indexing, storage strategies, and query optimization.
  • Develop automation scripts, monitoring tools, and processes for efficient database management.
  • Design, implement, and test backup/recovery procedures and high-availability solutions.
  • Implement database security controls and maintain compliance with federal cybersecurity standards.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers, developers, and project teams, and maintain comprehensive documentation of database architectures and procedures.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in database administration for enterprise-scale systems.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficiency with SQL Server, Oracle, MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Microsoft Access.
  • Experience with database clustering, replication, disaster recovery, performance tuning, and patch management.
  • Strong understanding of schema changes, stored procedures, access control, and security frameworks.
  • U.S. Citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance (active clearance preferred).
  • Preferred: Experience supporting federal agencies, cloud database solutions (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, OCI), ITIL principles, or relevant database certifications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, analytical abilities, and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with technical and non-technical teams.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with comprehensive fringe benefits.
  • Flexible work schedules and remote work opportunity.
  • Paid parental leave and professional development support.
  • 401(k) plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement and access to employee assistance programs.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly:

  • 🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
  • 📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and historical success factors to determine your match score.
  • 🎯 The top 3 candidates with the highest match are automatically shortlisted.
  • 🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once shortlisted, your profile is shared with the hiring company, who will manage interviews and next steps.

Thank you for your interest!

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