NC FAST- Senior Oracle DBA

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) requires a Senior Oracle DBA to provide development and optimization support to various applications using Oracle database on AWS.

Primary responsibilities include managing the application schema, design, and extensions within the database for development, test, and production environments for Oracle database on Linux platform. The responsibilities also include database technical support, performance tuning, application administration and consulting, and providing support for Oracle, Oracle Data guard, Oracle Exadata.

This resource will serve in a key role in the managing Oracle database on AWS cloud platform, Lead the development of procedures and best practices for effective database for high volume application system and providing database solution for application modernization.

This position is responsible for performing tasks associated with the Leading the management of the application schema, design, and extensions within the database, in development, test and production environments.

Some of the key duties :

Provision and manage Oracle database instances on AWS / Linux

Set up replication and high availability for Oracle databases using tools like Golden gate

Monitor Oracle database performance and Troubleshoot Oracle database problems

Perform backups and restores of Oracle databases

Work with application developers to identify and refine data requirements, table / database design, assist in SQL writing

Required / Desired Skills

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Demonstrable skills in designing schema, access patterns, locking strategy, and tuning Oracle Databases in an enterprise environment

Required

Years

Modifying the database structure, creation, and update to existing database objects per application needs

Required

Years

Experience in configuring, monitoring, and Cache management for Oracle database servers

Required

Years

Must have experience in implementing and supporting Oracle on AWS / Linux platform

Required

Years

Strong experience in allocating system storage and planning future storage requirements for the database system

Required

Years

Understanding of Exadata's hardware and software components, including storage cells, InfiniBand networking, and Smart Scan technology.

Required

Years

Experience with managing storage using Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM)

Required

Years

Proficiency in one or more shell scripting languages

Required

Years

Experience authoring code in SQL, PL / SQL

Required

Years

Designing and implementing backup / restore service and disaster recovery (DR) solutions

Required

Years

Installing and upgrading the database software, Patching the software that powers database

Required

Years

Good Analytical,Technical,TimeManagement and Communication Skills

Required

Years

Participate in on-call rotation and weekend work

Required

Years

Questions

No.

Question

Question1

Absences greater than two weeks MUST be approved by CAI management in advance, and contact information must be provided to CAI so that the resource can be reached during his or her absence. The Client has the right to dismiss the resource if he or she does not return to work by the agreed upon date. Do you accept this requirement?

Question2

All work must be completed on site once COVID restrictions are lifted. Do you accept this requirement?

Question3

Please list candidate's email address HERE that will be used when submitting E-RTR.

Question4

Please indicate how soon this candidate is available to start work. Vendors are encouraged to submit candidates that are available for the duration of the assignment.

Question5

Will the candidate be subcontracted at the time of submission?

Question6

Vendor must notify the agency if any portion of the requirements listed in this task order are to be outsourced to other countries. Do you accept this requirement?

Question7

Please confirm you have thoroughly validated, and attest to the accuracy of, the credentials listed throughout this candidate s VectorVMS profile and resume pursuant to Section 5.2.5 of ITS-009440. Do you confirm?

Question8

Please provide candidate's current location (City and state), NOT a Yes or No response.

Question9

Please describe briefly experience in Oracle Exadata and Automatic Storage Management (ASM)

Question10

Please list cloud platform (example : Azure, GCP, AWS etc.) technologies along with duration of experience on which the candidate has hands-on experience.

Question11

Please describe briefly a key achievement in Oracle database area as senior Oracle DBA.

Question12

Final hourly pay will be between -0 and -20 based on the candidate s level of experience and interview performance.