Oracle Database Administrator

For more details, please connect with Soumya Nayak at soumyan@vgroupinc.com or call at (919) 892-9711 .

Job Title : Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

Duration : 1 Year (May 2026 April 2027) with up to four (4) additional one-year extensions

Location : Rochester, New York

Position Type : Contract

Hours Per Week : Standard (Mon Fri, 6 AM 5 PM ET for business hours; on-call for critical issues outside business hours)

Ceipal ID : MCWA_ORACL702_SN

Job Code : 260217-02

End Client : Monroe County Water Authority

Department : IT / Database Administration

Scope of Project

The objective of this RFP is to procure professional Oracle Database Administration (DBA) services to :

Maintain uninterrupted, stable operation of MCWA s Oracle database environment

Provide expert monitoring, health checks, patching, upgrades, and disaster recovery support

Ensure 15-minute RPO capability for production systems

Maintain business continuity across Production, QA, and DR environments

The engagement covers ongoing DBA services and regular patching / upgrades beginning May 2026.

Responsibilities :

Provide knowledgeable and expert monitoring and health checks for Oracle database and make required modifications as necessary to ensure uninterrupted stable operation of the production environment.

Manage Oracle Service requests when Oracle technical support is required.

Create and manage tablespaces and data files as necessary.

Create Oracle database users and roles as requested by MCWA.

Manage Oracle initialization parameters and spfiles to maintain database performance and stability.

Manage the configuration of networking components on supported databases, including the creation of database links between supported databases.

Apply Oracle software patches to supported databases as required.

Manage database backups to internal MCWA servers and verify database backup execution while testing restores regularly.

Implement backups, other database maintenance procedures, and software using industry-standard tools at the expense of the vendor.

Maintain the current ability to recover data to the most recent 15-minute window in production systems.

Regularly test database backup recovery during the contract period.

Assist with planned outages and disaster-recovery exercises.

Assist with migration to DR environment and back for unplanned outages.

Assist with patching and updating of Oracle Linux as needed.

Provide thorough documentation regarding the backup process.

Refresh data from production to test environments upon customer request.

Required / Preferred Skills :

Oracle Database 19c administration

Oracle Linux administration

Backup and recovery (RMAN, archive log management)

Disaster Recovery (Data Guard / Standby environments)

Performance tuning and parameter optimization

Tablespace and storage management

User and role security administration

Oracle patch management

Production incident response and SLA management

Documentation and change coordination

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