Oracle Senior Database Engineer

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in Coral Gables, FL that is seeking an Oracle Senior Database Engineer. Summary: These talented sources are the drivers of analyzing, designing, developing, testing, debugging, implementing, and integrating new or existing operational efficiencies into the technical infrastructure and existing business processes. In this role, you will primarily work with the many different Database technologies but with a focus on Oracle and PostgreSQL. You will also be adding value by designing and developing solutions to improve and enhance our operational processes. Duties also include:

• Drive efficiencies by working with application vendors for issue resolution and provides technical leadership to his/her team and customers
• Use your solutions-oriented approach and high work ethic, along with excellent communication and process management skills, to mentor internal customers and teammates on the Database platforms
• Provides support on a rotational basis along with development activities
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's or equivalent experience preferred
• 5 years of experience engineering, administering and managing multiple relational database technologies (e.g. Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.)
• Deep knowledge in installing, configuring and maintaining enterprise Database Technology environments such as Oracle and PostgreSQL in an on premise environment
• Extensive working knowledge of Oracle SYS views and tables necessary to support the DBs
• Extensive knowledge installing, upgrading and performing Disaster Recovery efforts with Oracle DB's
• Effective use of Oracle Enterpsise Manager is necessary
• SQL Tuning and Database Performance Evaluation and Configuration knowledge required
• Systems engineering experience, including AIX/Linux performance, memory management, I/O & Performance tuning, security, clusters and troubleshooting
• Experience working directly with customers, resolving database, systems and infrastructure-related issues and also providing systems architecture leadership is required
• Working knowledge of relational database internals (locking, consistency, serialization, disaster recovery)
• Coding skills in at least one scripting language a must (TCL, Perl, Python, PowerShell, etc.)
• Experience in Agile/Scrum methodology
• Experience in shell and python scripting with focus on DevOps tools, CI/CD
• Significant exposure in various OS administration tasks
• Analytical problem solving and the communication skills required to work in a team environment
• Effective written and verbal communications
• On-site 5 day a week support is required
• SAP Oracle DBA experience a plus
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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