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VDH Database Administrator REMOTE
*candidate must be able to come to Richmond, VA to pick up laptop
1. 10+ years of Oracle DBA, focused on multitenancy, PDB backups, restores, db upgrades from 19c to 23ai, applying PSU patches using OEM fleet management, Oracle OCI, DBAAS setup.
2. 10+ Years of IT Experience as an Oracle DBA in a Linux environment Solid experience in Apex/ORDS administration and support (Preferably Apex 19 or higher and ORDS 19 or higher)
3. 5+ Years of experience in Oracle OCI cloud, DBaaS, cloud shell scripting, automation etc.
4. .Good understanding of linux Administration with respect to supporting oracle database and application servers(Weblogic/fusion middleware/OHS/reports servers)
5.Hands on experience in shell scripting and job scheduling Created shell scripts to automate jobs.
6.5+ years working experience in setting up weblogic 12.2.1.3/12.2.1.4/14.1.2, upgrade weblogic and setup Oracle OHS OHS12213, OHS14120 on Linux
7.Proven working experience in handling Production Oracle 19c environments including PL/SQL, OEM, RMAN, Data Guard
8.Proven working experience in managing Oracle databases using multi-tenant architecture (CDB/PDB)/backup/restore
9. Hands on experience setting up Oracle Apex 19 and above, Oracle ORDS 18 and above on weblogic, interfacing with Oracle OHS to standup applications.
10. Hands on experience performing database upgrade and applying quarterly PSU Patching for oracle database using OEM Provisioning Tool/fleet maintenance on OEM 13c
11.Expertise with Loading data using sql* Loader / Data Pump utilities
12. Expertise with Oracle performance tuning and rewriting sql's.
13.Experience with database character set migration
14.Experience with managing and upgrading Oracle Enterprise Manager 13c and higher
15.Expertise in Oracle database performance tuning and troubleshooting
16.Strong experience in Backup and Recovery of large databases from RMAN online backups
17.Working knowledge of Tablespace Encryption and Oracle Advanced security tools
18.Proficient with using sqldeveloper/ TOAD and Grid control tools and Designer experience. (desired)
19.Solid Expertise in Configuring and managing Oracle Fusion Middleware, Web Tier, Apache, and Tomcat Servers
20 .Expertise in configuring mod pl/sql,ORDS and Apex Administration 5.0 or higher
21.Experience with Restful Web Services
22..Proven understanding of the Cloud environments OCI/AWS/Azure and have managed large scale environments in Cloud
23. Hands on work experience in Oracle OCI, migrating applications from on-prem to OCI.
24.Strong experience in building and managing Oracle Databases using AWS RDS
25.Experience in AWS Cloud Technologies specifically RDS, EC2, ELB, S3 22.Amazon AWS certification preferred
26.. Solid Expertise in Oracle database reorg procedures
27. Solid experience knowledge in Apex/ORDS related application stack and setting up ORDS in weblogic managed server preferred.
28. On-call work on weekends, evenings, and holidays required.
29. Experience working with large enterprise-wide systems
30. Degree in Engineering or Software Applications or equivalent combination of training and/or experience.
31. Knowledge on Printer configuration on apps servers.
32. Experience in customizing Apache FOP to creating PDF
33. Experience in customizing Apex instance and workspace settings.
oracle database 19c and above
Required
10
Years
oracle DBA Experience
Required
10
Years
oracle grid control to include version 13c
Required
7
Years
Tomcat / Oracle Weblogic 12c and above with fusion middleware experience
Required
7
Years
oracle apex 19c and above administration and support
Required
5
Years
Experience with configuring and managing applications using Oracle ORDS
Required
10
Years
oracle database backup/restore/rman/dataguard
Required
10
Years
oracle performance tuning/database maintenance/management
Required
10
Years
on-call production support
Required
10
Years
AWS RDS / Oracle Administration
Highly desired
3
Years
Experience with other AWS Services like EC2, S3, ELB
Highly desired
3
Years
OCI DBaas, cloud shell scripting and migrating db/apps servers from on-prem to OCI
Required
5
Years
Terraform, cloud SQL, big query, GCP
Highly desired
3
Years
19c multi tenancy, CDB/PDB, clone backup/restore, TDE encryption
Required
10
Years
create complex shell scripts, scheduling jobs
Required
10
Years
Oracle enterprise manager fleet maintenace to apply PSU patching to 19c databases and above
Required
5
Years
Why Work with Us
Benefits
At Cook Systems, we don't just offer jobs we build futures. Our team is the heart of everything we do, and we're committed to supporting you with benefits that go beyond the basics. We want you to feel secure, valued, and empowered from the very beginning of your journey with us. When you join Cook Systems, here's what you can look forward to:
Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, complete with dental and vision coverage. With access to one of the nation's largest networks, you'll get the care you need for yourself and your family wherever life takes you.
Peace of Mind, Every Step of the Way: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum. Because your loved ones deserve security no matter what the future holds.
Flexibility for Life's Needs: Save money and plan ahead with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent care expenses on your terms.
Bridging the Gaps: Unexpected costs? No problem. Our Health Gap Insurance through Sunlife helps ensure you're covered when it counts.
Your Future Starts Now: Dream big with our 401(k) retirement plan through The Standard. After just six months, you will be eligible to participate, because your future deserves a strong foundation.
At Cook Systems, you're not just another employee you're family. Here, your ideas matter, your contributions shine, and your career will thrive. Together, we innovate, grow, and celebrate success every step of the way. Are you ready to be part of something bigger? Let's build the future together at Cook Systems.