Sr. SRE-Oracle DBA

Oracle

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WAReston, VAAustin, TX
Salary
$86,400–$199,500 / yr
Posted
44 days ago

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $169k
This role $143k
$72k most similar roles pay here $218k

This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$194,025 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $143k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About Oracle

Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.

Oracle currently has 731 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $97,500–$209,500 across 557 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Oracle

At a glance

TL;DR · Sr. SRE-Oracle DBA

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with a focus on Oracle Database Administration, you will join a dynamic team responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of mission-critical services in the Oracle Cloud environment. Your primary responsibilities include managing, maintaining, and optimizing Oracle database environments across both on-premises and cloud-based systems, focusing on security, resiliency, scale, and performance. You will work closely with development teams to define and implement improvements in service architecture, articulate technical characteristics of services, and guide the engineering of premier capabilities for the Oracle Cloud portfolio. Essential skills include expertise in Oracle technologies, RMAN backup/recovery, Linux systems administration, high-availability architectures like RAC and Data Guard, and experience with Exadata environments. This role requires a deep understanding of service topology and dependencies to troubleshoot complex issues and develop mitigations, making it ideal for someone with 6+ years of relevant experience in Oracle database management and SRE practices.

What you'll do

  • Manage and optimize mission-critical Oracle database environments for availability, performance, security, and recoverability.
  • Serve as the ultimate escalation point for complex or critical issues not yet documented in SOPs.
  • Design and deliver secure, resilient, scalable, and high-performance technology stacks.
  • Guide development teams on engineering premier capabilities for the Oracle Cloud service portfolio.
  • Troubleshoot issues using a deep understanding of service topology and dependencies.
  • Implement RMAN backup/recovery strategies and manage disaster recovery scenarios.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen with active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
  • 6+ years of experience managing mission-critical Oracle database environments
  • Expertise in RMAN backup/recovery, Oracle RAC, Data Guard, and Exadata
  • Strong Linux administration skills (RHEL, Oracle Linux) and shell scripting (Bash)
  • Proficient in SQL/PLSQL, performance tuning tools (AWR, ASH), and troubleshooting

More like this

Similar roles

Oracle Database Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

Springfield, VA +3 53 days ago $86,800$198,000
Oracle OCI Terraform PostgreSQL ETL Data Warehousing Analytics Platforms AWS CI/CD Kubernetes Docker Prometheus Grafana IAT Level II Certification Security+ CISSP

Oracle Database Administrator

Booz Allen Hamilton

Bremerton, WA 19 days ago $61,900$141,000
Oracle SQL PL/SQL AWR ADDM ASH OEM Oracle Advanced Security Oracle Data Guard Linux Unix Windows Server command-line CompTIA Security+

Sr Database Administrator

The Walt Disney Company

Bay Lake, FL 40 days ago $111,900$150,000
AWS RDS Oracle PostgreSQL Percona Monitoring and Management Terraform CloudFormation Linux Python Java Go Git Ansible CI/CD Infrastructure as Code Disaster Recovery Planning Database Backup and Restore Performance Tuning Monitoring and Alerting

Senior Software Engineer - Oracle ERP

Carmax

Richmond, Virginia +1 3 days ago
Oracle SQL Oracle ERP Cloud Financials Oracle Fusion Cloud Oracle eBusiness Suite GL AR AP PO FA Cash Management Tax Project Accounting Inventory Costing Oracle Cloud OTBI BI Publisher Forecasting Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Requirements Gathering Unit Testing Hybrid Work Arrangement
Hybrid