Install, Configure, Patch, and upgrade Oracle Database Environments (19c and newer Versions)
Manage and support development, test, UAT, and production database environments
Design and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions (Data Guard, RAC)
Develop and maintain backup and recovery strategies using RMAN
Implement and maintain database security controls including encryption (TDE), auditing, and role-based access
Monitor database performance, capacity and availability using enterprise monitoring tools.
Create and maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, SOPs, and runbooks.
Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed
Perform database performance tuning and optimization
Support (24x7) production systems

A minimum of eight (8) + years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator, including five (5) + years in a senior or lead role
Demonstrated experience with Oracle Database 19c and newer versions
Experience with Oracle database technologies including RAC, Data Guard, and RMAN
Experience supporting Linux/Unix operating systems
Strong understanding of database security best practices
Experience with database patching, cloning, and migrations
Candidates must possess an active Secret security clearance
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or Oracle Certified Master (OCM) preferred
Familiarity with DevOps tools (Ansible, Git)
Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of other databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server)
Experience in Government or regulated environments

Principal Database Administrator, Oracle

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