Oracle Database Administrator

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) Database Administrator to join our team supporting critical financial and supply chain management systems. This remote position requires expertise in Oracle EBS modules, database administration, and enterprise backup solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining system performance, implementing patches, and improving operational documentation while ensuring high availability of business-critical applications.

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Skills :

5+ years of experience with Oracle E-Business Suite administration

Strong expertise in Oracle Database administration (preferably 12c or higher)

Experience with Financial Management and Supply Chain Management modules

Proficiency with RMAN backup and recovery procedures

Experience with enterprise backup solutions (Rubrik preferred)

Knowledge of Oracle EBS patching methodologies and tools

Understanding of AutoConfig, Applications DBA concepts, and EBS architecture

Additional Requirements :

Experience with Linux / Unix operating systems

Knowledge of SQL, PL / SQL, and shell scripting

Understanding of EBS cloning and environment refresh procedures

Familiarity with change management and ITIL processes

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Oracle certifications (OCP DBA, EBS certifications)

Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Knowledge of performance tuning and optimization techniques

Experience with enterprise monitoring tools

Previous retail or distribution industry experience

Agile / DevOps methodology experience

Key Responsibilities

Oracle EBS Administration (80%)

Database Administration (20%)

Administer and maintain Oracle E-Business Suite focusing on Financial Management (FM) and Supply Chain Management (SCM) modules

Support core FM modules including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Management, and Fixed Assets

Manage SCM modules including Inventory Management, Order Management, Purchasing, and Warehouse Management

Perform system health checks, performance monitoring, and capacity planning

Execute AutoConfig runs and manage EBS configuration changes

Perform traditional Oracle DBA tasks including performance tuning and optimization

Monitor database health, manage tablespaces, and optimize SQL queries

Implement user management, security protocols, and access controls

Conduct database maintenance activities and troubleshoot performance issues

Backup and Recovery Management

Manage enterprise backup operations using Rubrik data management platform

Execute RMAN backup strategies and validate backup integrity

Perform point-in-time recovery, tablespace recovery, and disaster recovery procedures

Coordinate application-consistent backups across EBS environments

Test and validate recovery procedures regularly

Patch Management

Apply Oracle EBS patches including CPU (Critical Patch Updates) and RUP (Release Update Packs)

Manage technology stack patches for Database, WebLogic, Forms & Reports

Coordinate one-off patches and customization updates

Execute pre-patch and post-patch validation procedures

Implement rollback procedures when necessary

Documentation and Process Improvement

Develop and maintain comprehensive system documentation

Create standardized procedures for patching, recovery, and maintenance activities

Document system architecture, configurations, and customizations

Improve operational runbooks and troubleshooting guides

Maintain change control processes and compliance reporting

Pay rate : $12 - $20 / hr