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Senior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

VeriiPro
Herndon, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2026

Responsible for administration, performance, security, and availability of Oracle 19c databases in a mission-critical environment. Ensures reliable access, optimal performance, and effective backup/recovery for all users and applications.


Primary Responsibilities
  • Resolve database-related user issues and production incidents (performance, connectivity, data access)
  • Manage backup, recovery, archiving, and storage processes to ensure data protection and availability
  • Monitor and tune database performance using AWR/ADDM/Statspack and adjust parameters as needed
  • Manage user accounts, roles, privileges, and database security
  • Support database documentation, standards, and data modeling activities
  • Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and support for high-availability environments


Required Skills & Experience
  • Oracle 19c DBA (10 years): installation, configuration, backup & recovery, upgrades
  • Database schema and user management (10 years)
  • SQL performance tuning (7 years) using AWR/ADDM/Statspack
  • Unix/Linux shell scripting (6 years)
  • Data Pump / import-export utilities (6 years)
  • Oracle GoldenGate (6 years): installation and replication setup
  • Data modeling (5 years) using ERwin (logical and physical models)


Preferred Skills
  • Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
  • Table and index partitioning

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