Job description
This is a remote position.
Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator
Location: Remote
Duration: Full-Time
Active IRS MBI Clearance Required
About the Role:We’re looking for an experienced Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team and support critical IRS projects. You’ll manage and maintain Oracle databases end-to-end — making sure they’re secure, stable, and performing at their best. This role is fully remote and offers the chance to work on impactful, mission-critical systems in a collaborative team.What You’ll Do:
Install, configure, upgrade, and patch Oracle databases.
Handle database creation, migration, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions.
Implement and manage strong security protocols (encryption, authentication, compliance).
Monitor and tune performance to ensure high availability and reliability.
Automate routine tasks with shell scripting and tools like Crontab.
Support applications, troubleshoot database issues, and participate in on-call rotations.
Work closely with Oracle support and internal teams to resolve issues quickly.
What We’re Looking For:
7+ years of experience as an Oracle DBA.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Strong skills in PL/SQL, performance tuning, security, data modeling, and automation.
Basic understanding of Linux, storage, and networking.
Experience with ICCE and eServices is a plus.
Bonus Points:
Excellent communication and time-management skills.
Team-oriented mindset and ability to work with stakeholders at all levels.
Comfortable with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.