Job opportunity for Azure Oracle Database Engineer

Artech LLC

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70–$80 Per Hour
SKILLS
Access Control, Administrative Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Auditing, Classification Tools, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cryptography, Data Recovery, Database Administration, Database Backup, Database Design, Database Programming, Database Technology, Documentation, Identity Data Management, Incident Response, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Leadership, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Windows Azure, Operations Security (OPSEC), Oracle, Oracle DBA (Database Administrator), Oracle Database, Production Support, Record Keeping, Replication and Remote Mirroring, Software Administration, Software Patches, Systems Administration/Management
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Azure Oracle Database Engineer 
Location: Pittsburgh, PA and Lake Mary, FL
Duration:: 12 months CTH


Seeking a  Azure Oracle Database Engineer to design, operate, and secure Azure Oracle database services. The engineer will implement strong identity and access practices, provide expert leadership with Oracle database backup, restore and resiliency management, perform database maintenance tasks including patching and upgrade, and monitoring / audit of database performance and capacity in Azure. The role emphasizes practical, scalable solutions that ensure secure, auditable operations, clear documentation, and effective collaboration with security, engineering, and operations teams.

Responsibilities
•Identity and Access for Databases
oProvisioning, Configuration, maintenance of Oracle database servers for database version 19c or 23ai
oProvision appropriate administrative roles and enforce least privilege access via role assignments and security groups
oExperience with Oracle database vault in managing privileges for system database administrators and application support resources
oExperience with Guardium database monitoring would be additional advantage
•Backup, Restore and Resiliency
oDevelop and maintain baseline configurations for Oracle database servers, including encryption at rest, auditing, threat detection, backup/restore, retention, and access parameters.
oConfigure, maintain and optimize Active Data Guard providing minimal replication lag while maintaining maximum performance
oConfiguration and implementation of Oracle Golden Gate and enabling active/active schema or table level replication providing higher level of resiliency for application at database server level
oPerform database restores in lower environment using RMAN or logical exports and imports
•Controlled Maintenance and Records
oPlan and document database patching, diagnostics, and repair activities, including remote maintenance records.
oImplement secure media handling and sanitization practices for backups, exports, and logs associated with databases.
•Monitoring and Audit Readiness
oConfigure Azure-native monitoring and logging for database identity/access and operational events.
oTune alerts to service owners/security teams and support audit readiness for access and operational controls.

Must Have Skills
•Proficiency with managed identities for applications and reducing local key usage in favor of centralized identity.
•Strong grounding in configuration baselines, resource tagging, and asset/data inventories in Azure.
•Familiarity with Azure monitoring/logging for database events and integration with approval and incident workflows.
•Demonstrated experience designing and operating secure Oracle database environments at scale.
•Proven capability to govern elevated access, emergency access workflows, incident handling, and post event reviews.
•Strong documentation and communication skills; comfortable coordinating across engineering, security, and operations.
•Practical approach to external service oversight and maintenance recordkeeping supporting audit readiness.
•Experience integrating identity/access workflows with enterprise approval systems and incident/ticketing processes.
•Exposure to data classification/discovery tooling and secure media handling for database backups and exports.
•Familiarity with CI/CD guardrails for secret management and application to database identity patterns.
•10+ years of experience with Oracle database
•Distributed data platforms
•Will operate in Azure but may consider other cloud exp
•IAS or Exadata
•Oracle database administration skills
•Production support
•Making changes with approvals

 

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