Oracle Database Administrator (DBA): Oracle and SQL DB Support - MDOC

This job was posted on 2024-09-12 16:16:28.

Oracle Database Administrator (DBA): Oracle and SQL DB Support - MDOC

Client: Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC)

  • 7+ years
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Contract End Date: 12/31/2025
  • Agency: Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC)
  • Rate: $55/hr on 1099/c2c

Certifications preferred

Hours: 20 Hours / Week

Schedule: Day shift, between 8a to 5p

Work can be performed remotely, travel to client-site if needed (TBD) On call details: Must be available to answer calls from MDOC staff

Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator (DBA)

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) who will be responsible for managing Oracle database operations and backups, detecting and preventing data corruption, and ensuring database security and performance. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Oracle RMAN backups, database optimization, and database maintenance routines, as well as experience with SQL Server and cloud-based environments.

Key Responsibilities

Oracle Database Management:

  • Manage Oracle database operations, including routine maintenance, optimization, and data recovery.
  • Detects and resolves issues related to database block corruption, performance, and availability.
  • Perform routine checks to ensure the integrity and recoverability of all Oracle databases.
  • Execute database performance tuning to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Design, implement, document, and execute robust backup and recovery strategies using Oracle RMAN and other tools.
  • Ensure data consistency and recoverability in line with corporate standards and Oracle best practices.
  • Monitor, analyze, and troubleshoot backup jobs and database log files.
  • Ensure database security by implementing and maintaining role-based access control and encryption.
  • Apply database patches, upgrades, and service packs to keep database systems secure and up-to-date.
  • Perform routine audits and checks for database vulnerabilities and ensure compliance with security standards.

SQL Server Management:

  • Perform maintenance and administration of MS SQL Server (preferably 2014 and above), including performance tuning, patching, and backup strategies.
  • Upgrade SQL Server software to newer versions and apply service packs, hotfixes, and patches as necessary.
  • Troubleshoot database issues and provide technical support to development, operations, and business teams.
  • Collaborate with system administrators and developers to ensure seamless integration of database systems with other applications.
  • Work closely with application teams to monitor and troubleshoot issues using SQL Profiler, event logs, IIS logs, and network monitoring tools.

Automation & Documentation:

  • Develop and maintain database management scripts to automate routine administrative tasks.
  • Document database configuration, resource allocation, and backup/recovery procedures.
  • Maintain up-to-date records on database performance, availability, and issue resolution.
  • Proactively monitor databases to detect issues before they escalate.

ORACLE Database Engineer: Able to manage data corruption recovery; ORACLE backups; database health

SQL Database Engineer: Able to manage database performance; review backups; ensure database health



1) Please email your resume to Linesh Shah at lineshshah@gmail.com
2) Mention the job title Oracle Database Administrator (DBA): Oracle and SQL DB Support - MDOC with Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) .



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