Senior Oracle DBA

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Oracle DBA with our industry-leading client in McLean, VA.

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.
Rate: $60 - $65 / hr. w2

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and manage SQL Server instances and Oracle databases on Linux/Windows platforms
• Deploy and manage SQL Server on various platforms, including VMWare, Azure (IaaS/PaaS), and on-premises
• Facilitate database migration from on-premises environments to Azure and execute SQL database upgrades, migrations, backups, and restores
• Administer user access by provisioning SQL logins and users based on project requirements
• Configure and troubleshoot database Always-on availability groups (AG) and AG-related issues
• Implement and troubleshoot database mirroring solutions, log shipping setups, and transaction replication configurations
• Manage SQL clusters, resolve cluster-related issues, and monitor database conditions
• Utilize monitoring and performance tuning skills to schedule automated activities
• Configure database mail for SQL job alerts, install and configure SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Apply Service Packs to SQL Server versions and patches to Windows Server versions
• Install Oracle binaries and configure new Oracle databases, apply Quarterly Oracle Patches, and troubleshoot Oracle database performance issues
• Analyze and optimize SQL execution plans, configure Oracle Enterprise Manager, and set up database monitors
• Configure Oracle RMAN backups and Oracle database recovery
• Experience using Oracle Data Guard, setting up Oracle RAC on Windows, and expertise in Linux shell scripting
• Experience setting up database users based on minimum required databases privileges best practices
• Experience on AWS RDS and EC2 based databases, and knowledge of AWS concepts for DBA operations
• Experience testing DR solutions and making recommendations, supporting DBA on-call tasks on a rotation basis
• Demonstrates teamwork and is available for On-Call Support
• Mandatory participation in monthly database patching

Requirements:

• Must have a minimum of 10 years of related experience as a database administrator, specializing in supporting Oracle and SQL environment.
• Oracle and SQL Certified
• Proficient in SQL Cluster, Always-On Cluster, and On-premises to Azure Migration
• Experience with Azure Managed Instance, SQL STIG, Transparent Data Encryption (TDE)
• Strong knowledge and experience in SQL Server and Oracle database administration
• Expertise in managing SQL Server instances (2019/2017/2016/2014/2012) and Oracle databases on various platforms
• Experience with Oracle RAC, Oracle Enterprise Manager, RMAN backups, Oracle Data Guard
• Proficiency in Linux shell scripting and experience with AWS RDS and EC2-based databases
• Ability to troubleshoot performance issues, analyze SQL execution plans, and optimize database performance
• Experience with database security solutions, including TDE and Oracle STIG compliance
• Knowledge of AWS concepts required for performing DBA operations on AWS cloud
• Experience with DR testing, making recommendations, and providing on-call support

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.

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Job ID: 385631

About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company that provides business and IT services for our clients as they seek to transform and execute strategies that will drive exceptional outcomes. Leveraging over 30 years of success, we focus on professional services, talent solutions, and life sciences. Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks. We are committed to positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate.

Eliassen Group 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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