Oracle Database Administrator

Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) Database Administrator to join our team supporting critical financial and supply chain management systems. This remote position requires expertise in Oracle EBS modules, database administration, and enterprise backup solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining system performance, implementing patches, and improving operational documentation while ensuring high availability of business-critical applications.
Required Skills & Experience
Technical Skills:
- 5+ years of experience with Oracle E-Business Suite administration
- Strong expertise in Oracle Database administration (preferably 12c or higher)
- Experience with Financial Management and Supply Chain Management modules
- Proficiency with RMAN backup and recovery procedures
- Experience with enterprise backup solutions (Rubrik preferred)
- Knowledge of Oracle EBS patching methodologies and tools
- Understanding of AutoConfig, Applications DBA concepts, and EBS architecture
Additional Requirements:
- Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems
- Knowledge of SQL, PL/SQL, and shell scripting
- Understanding of EBS cloning and environment refresh procedures
- Familiarity with change management and ITIL processes
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Oracle certifications (OCP DBA, EBS certifications)
- Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
- Knowledge of performance tuning and optimization techniques
- Experience with enterprise monitoring tools
- Previous retail or distribution industry experience
- Agile/DevOps methodology experience
Key Responsibilities
- Oracle EBS Administration (80%)
- Database Administration (20%)
- Administer and maintain Oracle E-Business Suite focusing on Financial Management (FM) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) modules
- Support core FM modules including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, and Fixed Assets
- Manage SCM modules including Inventory Management, Order Management, Purchasing, and Warehouse Management
- Perform system health checks, performance monitoring, and capacity planning
- Execute AutoConfig runs and manage EBS configuration changes
- Perform traditional Oracle DBA tasks including performance tuning and optimization
- Monitor database health, manage tablespaces, and optimize SQL queries
- Implement user management, security protocols, and access controls
- Conduct database maintenance activities and troubleshoot performance issues
- Backup and Recovery Management
- Manage enterprise backup operations using Rubrik data management platform
- Execute RMAN backup strategies and validate backup integrity
- Perform point-in-time recovery, tablespace recovery, and disaster recovery procedures
- Coordinate application-consistent backups across EBS environments
- Test and validate recovery procedures regularly
- Patch Management
- Apply Oracle EBS patches including CPU (Critical Patch Updates) and RUP (Release Update Packs)
- Manage technology stack patches for Database, WebLogic, Forms & Reports
- Coordinate one-off patches and customization updates
- Execute pre-patch and post-patch validation procedures
- Implement rollback procedures when necessary
- Documentation and Process Improvement
- Develop and maintain comprehensive system documentation
- Create standardized procedures for patching, recovery, and maintenance activities
- Document system architecture, configurations, and customizations
- Improve operational runbooks and troubleshooting guides
- Maintain change control processes and compliance reporting
Pay rate: $12 - $20/hr

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