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senior oracle exadata dba
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Job Description
Local || NC DL || F2F
Payrate : $70/hr on c2c
NC FAST- SeNC FAST- Senior Oracle Exadata DBA (814686)
Location : Raleigh NC
Duration : 12 Months
hybrid
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) requires a Senior Exadata Applications DBA to support the migration and development support of various applications for North Carolina Families Accessing Services through Technology (NC FAST).
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is seeking an experienced Oracle Exadata DBA to lead the migration of large Oracle 19c databases (100+ TB) from standard AWS environments to Oracle Exadata in AWS. This role is responsible for optimizing, administering, and supporting Exadata platforms across development, test, and production environments, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability for a large portfolio of applications.
The DBA will work closely with engineering and application teams to modernize database architecture, streamline data models, and implement best practices for operating mission‑critical systems on Exadata within AWS.
NOTE : Please read these required skills carefully before submitting candidates
Required skills - 9 years
- Deep understanding of Oracle Exadata architecture, including storage cells, InfiniBand networking, Smart Scan and Hybrid Columnar Compression (HCC)
- Experience managing storage using Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM) and monitoring ASM disk groups
- Proficiency in applying Exadata storage cell, compute node, and firmware patches, along with database-level PSU/DBRU/Release Updates
- Experience with performance tuning at both database and Exadata storage layer
- Ability to troubleshoot complex issues across database, OS, and Exadata storage components
- Demonstrable expertise in designing database schemas, access patterns, indexing, locking strategies, and tuning Oracle databases
- Experience with OEM (Oracle Enterprise Manager) or Cloud Control for monitoring and diagnostics
- Experience in Install, configure, and troubleshoot/maintain Golden Gate
- Strong experience in SQL writing skills
- Participate in on-call rotation and weekend work
- Experience with advanced security and Oracle DataGuard replication
Screening questions
Please describe briefly experience in Oracle Exadata and Automatic storage management (ASM).
Please describe two key achievements as senior Oracle Exadata DBA