📌 Job Title: Senior Oracle Database Administrator(With Cloud Experience)
📍 Location: United States (Remote )
🏢 Company: RalanTech
🕒 Employment Type: Contract
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Oracle Database Administrator to support our clients across multi-cloud environments (AWS, OCI and Azure). This full-time role is based in the United States and offers remote work flexibility. You will play a key role in deploying, managing, and optimizing Oracle databases across complex infrastructures and cloud platforms.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
Technical Expertise & Advisory
- Administer Oracle databases in multi-cloud (AWS, OCI & Azure) environments, ensuring integration with cloud-native tools.
- Expertise in the latest versions of Oracle (19c, 21c and 23c)
- Provide architectural guidance on Oracle RAC, Data Guard, Golden Gate, partitioning, sharding, and storage.
- Oversee daily operations, including advanced performance tuning, patching, backup/recovery, and security hardening.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues with root cause analysis.
- Stay current with emerging Oracle and cloud technologies to recommend innovative solutions.
Day to day Operations Management
- Manage full Oracle DB lifecycle: installations, upgrades, patches with minimal downtime.
- Implement and maintain HA/DR setups (Oracle Data Guard, Golden Gate).
- Develop proactive monitoring with tools like OEM, CloudWatch, and custom scripts.
- Optimize capacity, scalability, and performance while ensuring cost-efficiency.
- Enforce database security via encryption, auditing, and access controls.
Database Migration Management
- Lead on-prem to cloud and inter-cloud migration projects.
- Use tools like RMAN, Data Pump, GoldenGate, and Data Guard for seamless migrations.
- Manage dependencies, networking, and post-migration performance validation.
Automation & Scripting
- Automate provisioning, patching, backups, and health checks using Unix or Python Scripts.
Support & Escalation Management
- Lead resolution of technical escalations, collaborating with engineering and support teams.
- Define and maintain SLAs for uptime, performance, and recovery.
- Mentor junior DBAs to uphold best practices and knowledge transfer.
Client Relationship Management
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their technical goals and cloud roadmaps.
- Conduct reviews to align database solutions with evolving client requirements.
- Advocate for client needs within internal teams.
🎓 Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in Oracle DBA roles in enterprise environments.
- Proven experience with multi-cloud deployments and migrations (AWS, OCI & Azure).
Technical Skills
- Expertise in Oracle RAC, ASM, partitioning, sharding, Oracle patching.
- Strong skills in SQL performance tuning, OEM, and Unix/Linux OS tuning.
- Proficiency with AWS (RDS, EC2, CloudWatch), Azure (SQL Managed Instances) and OCI.
- Hands-on with Oracle security, auditing and compliance best practices.
- Proficient in Unix and Python for automation .
- Experience with tools like OEM and other monitoring solutions.
Certifications (Preferred)
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or Oracle Database Administrator Certified Expert
- AWS Certified Database – Specialty, Azure Database Administrator Associate
💰 Compensation & Benefits
- Salary in the range of ($70-$80) per hour, tailored to qualifications, skills, and location.
- Remote work flexibility.
- Work with a forward-thinking, global team on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic environment.
About RalanTech
RalanTech is a leading IT services and consulting firm, empowering businesses with innovative technology solutions. We specialize in IT assessments, business continuity planning, monitoring, and multi-platform database support—including Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sybase, and Informix. Backed by a global team, RalanTech delivers deep technical expertise with a strong focus on personalized service and operational excellence.
Contact us
To apply, please email your resume to hr@ralantech.com
