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Senior Oracle Database Administrator

Trissential · Minneapolis, MN · 1 mo ago
Hybrid$51–$61/hrFull-time

About the Role

Trissential is hiring a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to join our client's Operational Technology (OT) team supporting energy, SCADA, transmission, distribution, and nuclear operations. This is an opportunity to work on highly visible infrastructure supporting critical systems while collaborating with a team of experienced DBAs across multiple database platforms.

Your Role & Responsibilities

  • Administer and support Oracle and SQL Server database environments across development, test, and production systems
  • Perform database backup, recovery, performance tuning, patching, and business continuity activities
  • Manage Oracle environments including ASM, RAC, Data Guard, and version upgrades
  • Support SQL Server environments including clustering, AlwaysOn, replication, mirroring, and log shipping
  • Create, maintain, and optimize physical database designs and database builds
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to support business-critical systems
  • Monitor proactive and reactive database alerts and resolve incidents through ServiceNow
  • Develop automation solutions using PowerShell, KornShell, Shell scripting, T-SQL, and PL/SQL
  • Collaborate with application support teams, architects, developers, and infrastructure teams
  • Conduct database capacity planning, audits, integrity checks, and health assessments
  • Support ongoing strategic initiatives and major database upgrade projects
  • Maintain security, compliance, governance, and operational standards throughout the environment

Skills & Experience You Should Possess

  • 5-7+ years of hands-on Database Administration experience
  • Strong expertise with Oracle Database Administration including Oracle 12c, 19c, and 21c
  • Strong expertise with SQL Server Administration including SQL Server 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022
  • Experience performing database backup and recovery operations
  • Proven performance tuning and troubleshooting experience
  • Strong understanding of disaster recovery and business continuity processes
  • Experience supporting PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MariaDB databases
  • Hands-on experience with ServiceNow or similar ticketing platforms
  • Strong scripting skills using PowerShell, KornShell, Shell Scripting, T-SQL, and PL/SQL
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively and proactively within a team environment

Bonus Points If You Have

  • Experience supporting utility, energy, SCADA, operational technology, or nuclear environments
  • Experience with Oracle ASM, RAC, and Data Guard technologies
  • Experience with SQL Server SSIS package development and reporting services
  • Experience performing large-scale Oracle and SQL Server version upgrades
  • Experience with Windows clustering and SQL Server AlwaysOn technologies
  • Knowledge of data governance, data architecture, data visualization, or analytics initiatives
  • Exposure to machine learning, predictive modeling, or reporting solutions

Education & Certifications You Need

Bachelor's degree in Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field OR equivalent combination of education and 8+ years of related professional experience.

Preferred Certifications: Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Microsoft SQL Server Certifications, other database administration certifications.

Pay

$51-$61 per hour. Final compensation is determined based on skill alignment, years of experience, and fair, market-based rates by geography.

Benefits

  • Extensive Medical Plans, Dental, Vision, HSA with company contribution
  • Company sponsored Life Insurance and Short/Long term disability insurance
  • Voluntary plans including legal, hospital, accident, pet wellness, and 401k with matching
  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
  • Career Development and Advancement – Expleo is a global company in 29 Countries worldwide with a high focus on development
  • Strong Team Culture – Collaborate with experienced professionals who value precision, performance, and teamwork

Schedule

Hybrid (Minneapolis, MN | 3 Days Onsite, 2 Days Remote). Contract-to-Hire Potential.

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