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Database Administrator (Oracle / Exadata / MS SQL)
CogniSoft TechnologiesCharlotte, NC🇺🇸United StatesPosted 6 Aug 2026
Quick Overview
Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Database Administrator (Oracle / Exadata / MS SQL)
- 6 of experience as an Enterprise Database Administrator supporting Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server platforms in large‑scale environments
- Strong understanding of database architecture, design, and administration for:
- Oracle (11g/12c/19c) including Exadata
- Microsoft SQL Server (2016/2019/2022) on VM platforms
- Proven experience supporting datacenter or platform migration programs, including planning, execution, cutover, and post‑migration stabilization
- Hands‑on expertise in:
- Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN
- SQL Server Always On, clustering, backup/restore, and replication
- Database build, configuration, and hardening on target environments
- Strong experience performing pre‑migration readiness checks, including:
- Version and patch compatibility
- Character set and collation validation
- Storage layout and capacity planning
- Connectivity and access validation
- Solid understanding of backup, recovery, and rollback strategies to support migration and cutover activities
- Experience executing and validating database replication, data copy, or export/import–based migration approaches
- Strong knowledge of HA/DR concepts, failover testing, and production cutover best practices
- Ability to perform post‑migration validation, including data consistency checks and performance baseline comparisons
- Experience working in regulated BFS environments with strict governance, audit, and change control requirements
- Hands‑on exposure to automation‑driven database migration or administration (scripts, job scheduling, tooling such as AMA or equivalent) is a plus
- Working experience with ServiceNow, Jira, and CMDB updates as part of migration execution and operational handover
- Strong documentation skills with the ability to produce runbooks, migration reports, and handover artifacts
- Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work closely with application, infrastructure, and operations teams
Work Environment & Benefits:
- Hybrid Work Model: Combination of on-site and remote work, depending on business needs.
- Collaborative Culture: Work closely with cross-functional teams, vendors, and senior leadership.
- Professional Development: Access to training programs, certifications, and career advancement opportunities.
- Global Impact: Support a mission-critical network infrastructure serving millions of customers worldwide.
Skills
Oracle
SQL
SQL Server
Jira
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