Oracle ERP DBA

We are seeking an experienced Oracle ERP Database Administrator (DBA) to support a critical financial system environment for a government client in Richmond, VA. This role focuses on maintaining and supporting Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) and Oracle APEX applications , along with the underlying Oracle database infrastructure.

While most work will be performed remotely, candidates must reside within a 2-hour driving distance of Richmond, VA to attend occasional on-site meetings and events.

Key Responsibilities

Administer and support Oracle databases (version 19c) and related environments

Maintain and support Oracle EBS R12 modules (GL, AP, AR)

Support ~25 Oracle APEX applications (versions 21 & 24) including workflow features

Perform quarterly security patching , system upgrades, and database maintenance

Manage deployments and changes for APEX applications

Monitor and troubleshoot database performance, issues, and incidents

Create and manage Oracle Service Requests (SRs) and ensure timely resolution

Utilize Oracle job scheduler for automation and maintenance tasks

Write scripts for routine data loads and operational support

Support database upgrades and migration initiatives

Participate in occasional after-hours or weekend work for patching activities

Develop and maintain technical documentation

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide accurate effort estimates

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience with Oracle Database Administration (version 19c)

5+ years supporting Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12 in a Linux environment

5+ years of experience with Oracle APEX (versions 21 & 24) and workflows

**Strong experience with:**

Database maintenance, patching, and upgrades

Oracle job scheduler

SQL and PL/SQL

Windows and Linux operating systems

Solid understanding of RDBMS principles and Oracle best practices

Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) (Agile and/or Waterfall)

Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with stakeholders

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience creating clear technical documentation

Preferred Qualifications

Experience deploying changes for APEX applications

Experience designing Oracle-based solutions

Experience migrating Oracle EBS and databases from on-prem (PCA) to cloud environments (OCI preferred)

Familiarity with Unified Auditing

Prior experience in a healthcare environment

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