Senior Oracle DBA / OCI Cloud Database Engineer

DatamanUSA has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Oracle DBA / OCI Cloud Database Engineer to work on-site with one of our direct clients in San Bernardino, CA.

Job Title: Senior Oracle DBA / OCI Cloud Database Engineer
Duration: 06 Months (with possible extension)
Location: San Bernardino, CA 92401

Conditions of Employment: Live Scan/Finger Printing: All candidates are required to complete their Live Scan in San Bernardino.

Daily Work Schedule: This position is full-time, on-site at our office in San Bernardino, CA.

Key skills and experience required include:

• Provisioning and managing Oracle Cloud Database Services (Autonomous Database, Exadata, and Base DB Services).
• Strong understanding of OCI cloud architecture, including VCNs, IAM policies, Security Lists, and Network Security Groups.
• Experience migrating legacy or onpremises databases using Data Pump, Oracle Zero Downtime Migration (ZDM), or Goldengate.
• Handson skills in automation using OCI CLI, SDKs, Terraform, or OCI Resource Manager.
• Proficiency with Oracle 19c or higher.
• Knowledge of RMAN backup and recovery, preferably with Commvault.
• Ability to collaborate with developers to build schema objects and resolve technical issues.

Skills and Qualifications:

1. OCI Cloud Database Services: Comprehensive knowledge of provisioning and managing Oracle Base Database Services (VMs/Bare Metal), Oracle Exadata Database Service, and Oracle Autonomous Database (ATP and ADW).
2. Cloud Architecture & Networking: Mastery over OCI-specific cloud configurations like Virtual Cloud Networks (VCNs), Security Lists, Network Security Groups (NSGs), Compartments, and Identity & Access Management (IAM) cloud policies.
3. Migration Frameworks: Expertise in transitioning legacy or on-premises databases to the cloud using Oracle Zero Downtime Migration (ZDM), Oracle Data Pump, or real-time replication via Oracle Golden Gate.
4. Automation & Orchestration: Proven capabilities in automation using Cloud SDKs, OCI CLI, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) utilizing Terraform or OCI Resource Manager.
5. Operating System: Strong knowledge of Windows environment.
6. Oracle Database Management: Proficiency in maintaining Oracle database versions 19c or higher.
7. Developer Collaboration: Work alongside application developers to construct primary storage structures and schema objects based on application design. Resolve technical conflicts as required.
8. Maintenance and Support: Manage maintenance tasks, handle software updates and interface with developers or Oracle support to resolve technical issues.
9. Backup and Recovery: Strong knowledge of Oracle RMAN backup and recovery using Commvault.

Experience and Education: Information Management, Computer Science, or any closely related field with at least 5 years working experience using HCM, PeopleSoft, JavaScript libraries, SQL and SQR. An equivalent combination of experience, education and training will be considered.