A well-established and highly regarded ratings organization is seeking a seasoned Oracle-focused Database Administrator. Known for its stability, longevity, and industry leadership, this company plays a pivotal role in helping businesses assess financial strength and operational soundness. It serves clients worldwide with decision-support tools and data solutions that have stood the test of time.

This is a full-time, direct-hire position that can be based fully remote, provided the employee resides in one of the pre-approved states: CT, FL, GA, IL, KY, MA, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA, or WV.

The Role You’ll Play

As part of the Infrastructure & DevOps team, the Database Administrator will play a critical role in managing on-prem and cloud-based database environments across Oracle, SQL Server, and MongoDB platforms. As a DBA on this team, you will be responsible for ensuring continuous availability and optimization of enterprise databases, supporting development teams, and leading improvement and migration initiatives.

• Manage Oracle RMAN backups and recovery, DataPump, Data Guard, Golden Gate CDC, and advanced database features

• Perform SQL Server restores, clustering, replication, and Always-On support

• Clone, create, monitor, and tune databases across environments (Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, PostgreSQL)

• Execute daily DBA operations including scripting, log checks, system health

• Serve as escalation point for complex database-related issues

• Partner with application and development teams to advise and implement best practices

• Contribute to architecture design, upgrade planning, and migration efforts

• Stay current with emerging technologies, advising leadership on strategy

   

Background Profile:

An experienced database administrator with strong Oracle RAC and OCI knowledge, multi-platform experience, and an aptitude for troubleshooting, scripting, and documentation.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

• 5+ years as a Database Administrator

• 4+ years administering Oracle RAC (up to and including 19c) and experience with Oracle Database Appliance (ODA) and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

• 2+ years of SQL Server DBA experience (on-prem and Azure)

• 1+ years with MongoDB and PostgreSQL is highly desired

• Strong shell scripting and Linux OS command skills

• Working experience with Oracle Data Guard, Golden Gate CDC, SQL Server Availability Groups

• Familiarity with Oracle command-line tools (oadcli, srvctl, dgmgrl, etc.)

• Solid PL/SQL and PowerShell scripting experience

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Proactive and collaborative mindset

• Strong documentation and communication capabilities

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and prioritize tasks

Preferred Qualifications:

• Oracle and/or MS SQL Server certifications