Oracle DBA / DB2 DBA

ORACLE DBA - REMOTE
ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for an Oracle DBA! This position is 100% remote working eastern time zone business hours but could require occasional onsite visits for critical meetings. This is starting out as a contract position running through February 2026 with potential to extend longer. This is a great opportunity to join a well-respected organization with strong career growth potential.
 
At ARC Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better innovation and problem-solving. As an organization, we embrace diversity in all its forms and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
 
100% REMOTE!
 
Candidates must currently have PERMANENT US work authorization.  Sorry, but we are not considering any candidates from outside companies for this position (no C2C, 3^rd party / brokering).
 
The Advanced IT Database Administrator (Advanced DBA) provides consultation related to database management and administration. The Advanced DBA's perform detailed data flow analysis ensuring the highest levels of efficiency in database and query design in distributed data flows. Advanced DBA's administer database systems to protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of data. The Advanced DBA is responsible for maintenance, control and testing of complex databases which provide orderly methods of data storage and controlled access to data. Advanced IT DBA's also maintain complex query language for established database systems, design and execute backup and recovery schemes and implement disaster recovery procedures. The Advanced IT DBA serves as a subject matter expert providing consultation to end-users and project team members on database management, query development, system requirements and database change management initiatives and providing technical guidance to other DBAs.


Required:

• • 5+ year's professional experience as an Oracle Database Administrator with strong working knowledge of Operational/Systems DBA to setup and support Oracle 12c/19c databases in RAC and Non-RAC environment on IBM Power (AIX) Systems.
• • Must have knowledge of JSM/SOC2/HITRUST audit requirements and working knowledge of DISA STIGS
• • Hands on working experience on Cloud infrastructure (OCI), supporting ATP databases
• • In depth knowledge of the Oracle database architecture, hands on configuration experience.
• • Working knowledge of Fleet Maintenance for Oracle
• • Experienced in installing, configuring, and upgrading Oracle databases and clusters. In v19c.
• • Experience in working container databases, Golden Gate.
• • Experience in configuring and supporting Oracle Enterprise Manager.
• • Experience in deploying Oracle on AIX Power 10-11/ Linux-RHEL 7/8/9 and good understanding of operating system concepts of AIX and Linux (RHEL).
• • Good knowledge of capacity planning and architecture design for database server deployment.
• • Proven experience in working in a mission critical environment in a multi-terabyte database platform.
• • Working knowledge of architecting, configuring, setting up data guard for HA solution.
• • Experience in setting up backups using RMAN .
• • Perform routine maintenance on several database environments including application of updates, patches, and hotfixes
• • Installation/configuration and implementation of custom scripts for monitoring and Performance Dashboard.
• • Creating databases, migrating database objects from non-production to production environment.
• • Designing and building data models, schemas, views, and tables to support application requirements
• • Working knowledge of Database Security mechanism, data encryption, obfuscation, auditing using tools such as Guardium.
• • Extensive experience designing and executing backup and recovery concepts and procedures
• • Measure database performance and troubleshoot complex database issues, I/O bottlenecks, SQL Tuning/
• • Experience in using Splunk, Nimsoft for Availability and performance.
• • Good understanding of licensing options and optimization.
• • Experience in scripting languages (shell or python or Perl) for automating DBA administrative tasks.
• • Experience with automation tools such as Control-M.
• • Experience in implementing Oracle STIG implementation, testing, and other vulnerability remediation.
• • In-depth knowledge of IT industry database technologies and processes and business applications integrated with database technologies.
• • Provide 24 x 7 Support to Critical production systems.
• • Knowledge of Project Management Methodologies
• • Experience in working closely with the application development teams to resolve any performance related issues and provide application support.

Required Education: Bachelor's degree in an IT related field or equivalent work experience.

Preferred:

• • Oracle Database Administration Certification.
• • Added advantage of knowledge of administration of MongoDB Postgres, LDAP/OUD, MySQL.
• • Working knowledge of Oracle cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and ATP databases.

Would you like to know more about our new opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to Suresh Gaddala at [email protected] or apply online while viewing all of our open positions at www.arcgonline.com.

ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked a top 20 recruiting and executive search firm working with clients nationwide to recruit the highest quality technical resources. We have achieved this by understanding both our candidate's and client's needs and goals and serving both with integrity and a shared desire to succeed.

At ARC Group, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.
 
Position is offered with no fee to candidate.