Oracle Extadata DBA

Job Title - Oracle Exadata DBA Location: Remote Sponsorship: No USC/GC is fine Type: Contract to Hire (contract will 6 months to a year) 8+ years as an Oracle DBA supporting large production systems (Senior), or 12+ years (Principal). 3+ years of hands-on Oracle Exadata administration, on-prem, Cloud@Customer, or cloud. Direct experience supporting PeopleSoft databases, including PeopleTools upgrades, environment refreshes, and PeopleSoft batch and online performance tuning. Deep experience with Oracle Database 19c, RAC, ASM, Grid Infrastructure, Data Guard, and RMAN. Led or held a major role in at least one large Oracle migration, such as on-prem to Exadata or on-prem to cloud. Strong SQL and PL/SQL tuning skills using AWR, ASH, SQL Monitor, execution plans, and SQL Plan Management. Solid Linux administration and shell scripting. Summary: Strong Oracle DBA with GCP or any cloud platform with supporting Peoplesoft Databases and oracle migration work. Preferred Experience with Oracle Database@Google Cloud, Oracle Database@Azure, Oracle Database@AWS, or Exadata Database Service in OCI. Hands-on Zero Downtime Migration and GoldenGate experience. PeopleSoft Campus Solutions experience in higher education. PeopleSoft Financials/SCM experience, including close-cycle support. Working knowledge of Google Cloud networking, IAM, and monitoring. Familiarity with the PeopleSoft application tier (WebLogic, Tuxedo, DPK deployments) for end-to-end troubleshooting. Infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible). Oracle certifications such as OCP, Exadata Implementation Specialist, or OCI Architect. Core technology Exadata Database Service Oracle Database@Google Cloud Oracle 19c RAC / ASM Data Guard RMAN Zero Downtime Migration GoldenGate Oracle Enterprise Manager PeopleSoft Campus Solutions PeopleSoft FSCM PeopleTools / PUM Linux