Position title
Database Administrator
Description

We are looking for a highly experienced Oracle DBA with Exadata Cloud expertise to support migration, administration, and performance optimization of Oracle databases in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). 

This role involves working on mission-critical systems, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Exadata administration, cloud operations, and SQL performance tuning, along with hands-on Linux experience. 

Responsibilities
  • Lead and support migration of on-premises databases to Oracle Exadata Cloud (OCI)  
  • Administer and manage Exadata systems in cloud environments  
  • Perform installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades  
  • Manage Oracle databases including RAC, ASM, and Data Guard  
  • Perform regular database maintenance and lifecycle management  
  • Optimize SQL queries using execution plans and indexing strategies  
  • Analyse AWR, ASH, and ADDM reports to identify performance issues  
  • Tune memory structures (SGA, PGA, buffer cache)  
  • Improve RAC performance, load balancing, and system stability  
  • Monitor system performance across compute, storage, and network  
  • Troubleshoot complex database and infrastructure issues  
  • Implement proactive monitoring and capacity planning  
  • Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies  
  • Ensure data security, access control, and compliance  
  • Maintain high availability of critical systems  
  • Automate tasks using Shell, Python, Ansible, or Terraform  
  • Support CI/CD processes and infrastructure automation  
  • Collaborate with DBAs, cloud architects, and application teams  
  • Document architecture, processes, and best practices  
  • Drive continuous improvements and performance optimization 
Qualifications
  • Strong experience as an Oracle DBA  
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle Exadata systems  
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)  
  • Strong expertise in: SQL performance tuning, Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard and Database migration to Exadata Cloud  
  • Hands-on Linux experience  
  • Experience with: AWR, ASH, ADDM performance analysis and Backup & disaster recovery strategies  
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills  
  • Experience with scripting (Shell, Python, etc.)  
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills 
Education
  • Bachelor's degree in computer scienceIT, or related field  
  • Equivalent work experience is acceptable 

 

Job Benefits

We offer more than just a job—we offer a community:  
At Ancore, we provide exceptional benefits, including competitive Paid Time Off, comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, and a robust 401(k) plan. But we don’t stop there.   

We invest in your potential:  
Every member receives a dedicated stipend to pursue professional development—be it certifications, a master’s degree, or even a doctorate. We encourage growth through flexible learning options, whether you're taking a course, earning a certification, or attending a conference. Curiosity is celebrated here, and continuous learning is a cornerstone of our culture.   

We work hard—and make time for joy:  
Ancore, fun isn’t an afterthought. From virtual and in-person events like happy hours, holiday parties, and wellness challenges to annual celebrations and charity galas, we believe in fostering connection, creativity, and community spirit.   

Diversity is our strength:  
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, Ancore makes all employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs—never on personal attributes or backgrounds. Everyone deserves a workplace where they feel valued and respected.   

Access for all:  
We are committed to inclusion and providing reasonable accommodation to ensure all qualified individuals with disabilities can thrive in their roles.  

Employment Type
Full-time, Contractor
Duration of employment
1 Year
Job Location
Remote, USA
Working Hours
9AM to 5PM
Date posted
April 13, 2026
Valid through
May 13, 2026
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