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Added - 04/14/26

38641 | Sr. Oracle DBA

Technology

Nasvhille, Tennessee | Direct Hire

Job Description

Job Title: Sr. Oracle DBA

Location: Tennessee (Hybrid)

Salary Range: $140,000 - $170,000 + 15%

Benefits: Healthcare, PTO, 401k

About the Opportunity

Our client, a leading global organization, is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to support and manage mission-critical database environments. This is a senior-level role responsible for designing, optimizing, and maintaining large-scale database systems that support enterprise applications and operations.

This position will also serve as a key partner to development teams, providing guidance on database architecture, performance optimization, and best practices to improve scalability, reliability, and overall system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, upgrade, and maintain Oracle databases across multiple environments
• Plan and manage database storage and capacity to support future growth and scalability
• Create and maintain database objects, structures, and data models
• Implement and manage database security, including user access and role-based controls
• Monitor and optimize database performance, ensuring high availability and reliability
• Develop and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies (Oracle RMAN/Data Guard, MongoDB replication and backup)
• Implement data archiving and lifecycle management solutions
• Analyze and document database infrastructure and technical requirements
• Partner with development teams to optimize queries, schemas, and application performance
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues, providing root cause analysis
• Mentor team members on SQL, PL/SQL, and MongoDB best practices
• Continuously improve database standards, automation, and operational processes
• Participate in on-call support and provide occasional off-hours support as needed

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

Experience

• 5+ years of hands-on Oracle DBA experience in enterprise environments
• 5+ years of experience with high availability solutions (Oracle RAC, Data Guard, replication, failover)
• 5+ years of advanced SQL and PL/SQL development and performance tuning
• 5+ years of experience supporting development teams with database design and optimization
• 3+ years of hands-on MongoDB administration would be a big plus (replica sets, sharding, backups, monitoring)
• 3+ years of Linux administration experience (scripting, performance tuning, automation)
• Experience with automation tools such as Ansible, Terraform, or similar
• Experience with database monitoring tools (OEM, SolarWinds/DPA, DataDog, Grafana, or similar)
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Technical Skills

• Deep expertise in Oracle technologies (RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN)
• Strong knowledge of MongoDB architecture (replica sets, sharding, WiredTiger, security)
• Advanced SQL and PL/SQL proficiency
• Strong Linux system administration skills
• Understanding of networking concepts as they relate to distributed database systems

Professional Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration skills
• Ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization skills
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team

Brilliant Staffing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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