What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Oracle Database Administrator position at Xcelo Group Inc?
Job Title: Oracle DBA with AWS Expertise
Location: [ Westlake, TX- Hybrid]
Type: [ Contract - Long term
Experience: 12 years to 20 preferred
Any Visa works
Interview: Face to Face
Key Responsibilities:- Administer and manage Oracle databases on AWS RDS and EC2.
- Perform database schema design, optimization, and performance tuning.
- Handle backup, recovery, patching, and security of Oracle DBs.
- Work with AWS-native services (RDS, DMS, CloudWatch, IAM) for database operations and monitoring.
- Collaborate with DevOps and application teams for integration and support.
- Support database migration and modernization initiatives.
- Strong experience with Oracle DB administration (11g, 12c, 19c).
- Hands-on with AWS RDS (Oracle), Database Migration Service (DMS), and Schema conversion tools.
- Expertise in database design, scripting (PL/SQL), and performance tuning.
- Good understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, and data security best practices in cloud environments.
- Familiarity with automated infrastructure and CI/CD integration for DB management.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional (Mandatory)
- Experience with other AWS database services (e.g., Aurora, DynamoDB).
- Exposure to multi-region deployments or hybrid cloud DB strategies.
- Familiarity with DevOps tools (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins) for DB provisioning.
Required Skills:
AWS - DMS
AWS- RDS
AWS- SCT
AWS - Backup / Failure / snapshot/ database
Oracle Golden Gate
PostgreSQL