Classification : Contract-to-Hire
Contract Length : 12 months
Location : Nashville, TN
Not open to C2C
Summary :
CereCore is seeking a highly skilled Oracle DBA to join our team onsite in Nashville, TN . This role is critical in supporting and optimizing our enterprise Oracle database platform. You will play a key part in defining technology standards, implementing best practices, and resolving complex technical challenges to ensure high availability and performance across mission-critical systems.
Responsibilities :
- Database Administration : Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Oracle databases; apply patches and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal performance.
- Performance Optimization : Monitor database health, diagnose bottlenecks, and implement tuning strategies for large-scale environments.
- Application Integration : Review SQL queries, deploy database code changes, and guide developers on best practices for database interaction.
- High Availability & Disaster Recovery : Implement and support backup / restore strategies, replication, failover, and DR exercises to maintain business continuity.
- Automation & Scripting : Develop and maintain scripts (bash / korn, Python) to automate routine maintenance and operational processes.
- Project Support : Review project requirements, estimate resources, and contribute to infrastructure planning for successful delivery.
- Documentation & Compliance : Maintain accurate documentation for configurations, processes, and DR procedures to support audits and knowledge sharing.
Requirements :
Experience : 5+ years of hands-on Oracle DBA experience in enterprise environments.Technical Expertise :Oracle database administration on Linux platformsPerformance tuning and troubleshooting in complex infrastructuresKnowledge of partitioning, compression, encryption, replication, and securityOperating Systems : Strong functional experience with Linux / UnixScripting : Preferred experience with shell scripting (bash / korn) and Python for automationSoft Skills :Excellent communication skills to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersCollaborative team player with mentoring capabilitiesEducation : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience (Master's preferred)