Senior Oracle Database Administrator

Job Title: Senior Oracle Database Administrator

Location: Honduras

Job Type: Full-time

Department: IT Back Office Systems

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Oracle DBA to manage and support mission-critical Oracle database environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Oracle Database administration, performance tuning, high availability, security, backup/recovery, and disaster recovery in large enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, secure, upgrade, patch, migrate, and administer Oracle Database 19c and 26ai environments both standalone and Multitenant Architecture (CDB/PDB).
• Administer Oracle Data Guard and Active Data Guard, including switchovers and failovers.
• Perform database performance tuning, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and incident management.
• Design and support RMAN backup and recovery solutions.
• Implement database security controls, auditing, and Transparent Data Encryption (TDE).
• Support Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), Advanced Queuing (AQ), and Materialized Views.
• Develop and maintain shell scripts, SQL scripts, cron jobs, and DBA automation utilities.
• Utilize Oracle tools such as Data Pump, SQL*Loader, RMAN, DGMGRL, SQLT, AHF, AWR, and ADDM.
• Support production environments, including after-hours maintenance and emergency response.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of Oracle DBA experience in enterprise production environments.
• Strong experience with Oracle Database 19c and/or newer versions.
• Expertise in:
• Oracle Multitenant (CDB/PDB)
• Oracle Data Guard / Active Data Guard
• RMAN Backup & Recovery
• Database Performance Tuning
• Cross-platform Database Migrations
• Oracle Advanced Security (TDE) and Auditing
• Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
• Linux/Unix administration, Shell Scripting, SQL, and PL/SQL
• Experience with Commvault or similar enterprise backup solutions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment and provide support during critical incidents.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with database automation and DevOps tools.
• Oracle GoldenGate administration and heterogeneous replication.
• Oracle WebLogic Server administration.
• Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) administration.
• Oracle APEX and ORDS administration.
• Experience with cloud platforms (OCI, AWS, Azure) is a plus.

Desired Skills:

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to operational excellence.