L2 Database Administrator (DBA) / Oracle DBA (Full Time role)

  • HR Pundits
  • Dallas, Texas
  • Full Time

Experience: 8-10 years relevant experience

Support Model: 24/7 Operations

Education:

Candidate must have bachelor s degree. (Mandatory)

Skills and Experience:

  • Hands on experience administering Oracle databases in production environments, including instance startup/shutdown, parameter tuning, and routine operational maintenance.
  • Strong working knowledge of Oracle operational maintenance, including RMAN full and incremental backups, restore operations, archive log management, optimizer statistics gathering, and scheduled health checks.
  • Ability to perform routine Oracle health diagnostics and remediation, including identifying tablespace and storage growth risks, validating database integrity, and proactively addressing common availability and performance issues.
  • Ability to execute approved Oracle changes (installations, upgrades, PSU/patch application, and configuration updates) by following documented runbooks, validation steps, and rollback procedures.
  • Working understanding of ITSM processes using ServiceNow, including Incident, Problem, Change, and Request Management, with accurate ticket documentation and timely escalation to L3 Oracle DBAs.
  • Practical experience with Oracle performance monitoring and basic tuning, including AWR/ASH analysis, slow SQL identification, wait event diagnostics, and monitoring CPU, memory, and I/O contention.
  • Ability to package and escalate complex SQL, optimizer, and performance issues to L3 DBAs with relevant diagnostics and supporting analysis.
  • Hands on execution of Oracle backup validation and restore activities, including support for recovery and disaster recovery exercises under L3 guidance.
  • Experience supporting Oracle security operations, including user and role management, privilege administration, password and profile enforcement, and execution of approved security controls.
  • Experience supporting audit and compliance activities for Oracle env., including evidence collection, remediation execution, and controlled documentation updates.

Recommended Certifications:

  • Oracle Database Administration Certified Professional (OCP 19c)
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Database Specialist is an advantage
  • Windows 2019/22/ Redhat Linux 8.x/9.x
  • ITIL V4
Job ID: 523208372
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026

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