Oracle DBA

Position : Senior Oracle Database Administrator

Fulltime

NYC, NY (Hybrid)

Salary $150-165K Base

Overview :

We're seeking an experienced Oracle DBA to maintain and optimize enterprise-level database systems, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability. This role demands strong ownership, proactive issue resolution, and effective communication with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities :

Administer and support Oracle database environments (11g 19c+).

Perform upgrades, patching, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.

Manage database backup / recovery, HA / DR (RAC, DataGuard), and system health monitoring.

Automate routine DBA tasks and maintain data integrity and security.

Support production releases and 24x7 on-call rotation.

Collaborate with development teams and continuously enhance system efficiency.

Non-Negotiable Skills :

7+ years of Oracle DBA experience.

Strong performance tuning expertise.

Full database administration cycle support.

Experience with Oracle RAC and recovery management.

Preferred :

Financial services experience.

Knowledge of OS (AIX, Linux, Windows).

Exposure to other RDBMS (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Sybase).

Cloud platform experience.

Team Fit :

Strong communicator and team player.

Self-starter, independent, and collaborative.

Shares knowledge and drives improvement.