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XTIVIA - Sr Oracle DBA

This is a remote role (within the United States).

This position is full-time, this is not available as a contract.

Candidates must be able to pass a 10-year background check. Please note: Due to federal security clearance requirements, the applicant must be a United States Citizen and reside within the United States. At this time, XTIVIA cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.

How you will make a difference

Our Oracle Practice is adding to our remote team!

XTIVIA is looking to add a dynamic Oracle Senior DBA who excels in great customer service with strong technical knowledge to help our customers get the best out of their database environments. We are hiring an individual who is motivated to find the root cause and likes to take on an unknown issue as a challenge and a chance to expand their knowledge.

The ideal candidate would like to work on problems on their own, knowing they have a team of experienced DBAs to rely on if needed. The Oracle Senior DBA must be able to perform consulting assignments, assessments, upgrades, migrations, support managed service clients, provide health checks and perform troubleshooting for multiple clients. This individual would be responsible for providing production support for multiple end clients and ad-hoc work as needed. Part of the duties includes participation in an on-call support rotation. Some occasional off-hours work is required as needed by clients. Responsibilities include daily multi-tasking among multiple clients. Some travel will be required as needed. This role is fast-paced, interacting directly with multiple clients at a time, thinking on your feet, and solving customer issues. If you like being busy, working with customers, solving issues, hands-on in the latest Oracle technologies - you have found your next move!

Requirements:

What you bring to your new team

Required:

• Other skills listed 8+ years
• 12+ years as a production DBA
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 12+ years as an Oracle DBA

Details of Tech Skills Needed:

• Able to demonstrate senior-level skills in performing and documenting an Oracle database health check for security, performance, availability, upgrades, and backups
• Willing to work with new technologies and on new issues never before encountered
• Willing to attain additional Oracle Certification when asked
• Must be able to keep a set workday schedule
• Able to demonstrate troubleshooting Oracle problems with little or no assistance
• Oracle DBA experience with at least 3 of the following database versions: 8i, 9i, 10g, 11g, 12c, 18c, 19c, 21c
• DBA experience with large database systems (2-200TB+ in size)
• Knowledge of Oracle Data Guard configuration and administration
• Must be able to keep up a knowledge base with Oracle SOP procedures and clients' environments
• UNIX, Linux and Microsoft Windows Oracle experience required
• Able to demonstrate performing RMAN backup and recovery procedures
• Must be able to work without supervision and micromanagement
• Must be available to be part of the 24/7 On-call support rotation
• Providing configuration, monitoring and on-call support for development, test, and production environments
• Must be able to work with multiple end clients and communicate expectations
• Able to trace and read output of traced Oracle sessions for performance-related troubleshooting
• Able to assist clients with Oracle issues on the phone and via screen-sharing software on the spot
• Willing to perform occasional scheduled off-hour nightly production installs, patches, or upgrades
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
• Must be able to demonstrate senior-level skills with one or more of the following specialty Oracle products: Oracle RAC, Oracle EBS, Oracle Exadata, Oracle Golden Gate, XTTS Migrations Aix/Solais to Linux
• Able to demonstrate senior-level skills in planning, documenting, and carrying out deployments, patching, migrations, upgrades of Oracle databases, and clients’ installs
• Ability to export and import data from and to an Oracle database
• Must communicate effectively both verbally and written
• Must possess exceptional customer service skills and willing to work with a wide variety of personalities both internally and externally

How you add even MORE value

Desired:

• Other Oracle tools/products experience. Examples: JDBC, Apex, Rest API, WLS, Oracle BI, ODI - (Data Integrator)
• VPN/Network/RDC configuration and debugging skills
• Experience with large corporate business environments
• Additional expertise for one of the following Oracle products: Oracle RAC, Oracle EBS, Oracle Exadata, Oracle Golden Gate
• Professional Consulting Experience
• Oracle DBA OCP
• AWS EC2 and RDS database support and migrations
• Optimizing loads of large volumes of data into a database
• Oracle Certifications
• System administration skills
• Technical support or call center support experience

Get to know XTIVIA

XTIVIA is an innovative B2B technology enterprise solutions company committed to providing integrated technology solutions and services, delivering measurable results as a trusted industry thought leader for 30 years.

Our services include managed services and business solutions, like DevOps, CRM, and ITSM; database support and management; application solutions, including mobile apps; ERP solutions for GovCon and the private sector; and platform integration, with APIs as well as digital experience CMS solutions.

If you can imagine the business outcome, XTIVIA can create it with technology.

XTIVIA has offices in Colorado, New York, New Jersey, Missouri, Texas, and Virginia.

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How we take care of our team members

For XTIVIA to recruit—and retain—the most experienced and talented people, XTIVIA offers a highly competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Our employees are our corporate family, so benefits extend beyond our employees to include their families. We provide affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits. Other benefits include a 401(k) plan with match, company-paid disability and life insurance, voluntary life insurance options, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), identity and fraud protection, recognition and wellness programs. To promote a healthy work-life balance, XTIVIA offers team members flexible paid time off and remote and flexible work options, enabling you to spend time with family and recharge as needed without worrying about accruals. In addition, we encourage ongoing career development by offering paid training and certification opportunities. Our benefits are designed and focused around our culture and core values, treating people the way we would like to be treated. XTIVIA has been certified four years in a row as a great place to work.

This position has an expected salary range of $100,000 - $125,000.

You will also be eligible for the XTIVIA employee bonus plan.

Your compensation is based on your skills and experience - talk with your recruiter to learn more.

What We Promise

At XTIVIA, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, parental status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. XTIVIA believes that diversity and inclusion among our team members are critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.