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Adaptive Solutions Group is a premier provider of information technology personnel. We provide a variety of technical professionals available for contract, contract to hire, or direct placement positions to companies in and around the Kansas City and St. Louis areas.
We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA to join our team.
Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Adaptive Solutions Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, STD/LTD, life insurance coverage, 401k, paid vacation and holidays.
Adaptive Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Oracle DBA
801 Chouteau Ave St. Louis, MO 63102 US
Posted: 11/04/2025
2025-11-04
2025-12-12
Employment Type:
Contract to Hire
Job Category: Database Technologies
Job Number: 17320
Job Description
Adaptive Solutions Group is a premier provider of information technology personnel. We provide a variety of technical professionals available for contract, contract to hire, or direct placement positions to companies in and around the Kansas City and St. Louis areas.
We are currently looking for an Oracle DBA to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Implements and configures database instances, replication, backup, partitions, storage, and access. Troubleshoots and permanently corrects platform problems in a timely manner to provide 24/7 availability of services.
- Responsible for managing problem escalation to Oracle and third-party support teams as appropriate.
- Implements new versions, updates, and patches fixes to the database management systems.
- Maintains detailed knowledge of computer hardware and software trends and advancements.
- Manages large-scale projects regarding relational database management systems.
- Ensures security of Oracle, SQL Server and other databases against intruders and malicious activity.
- Coordinates and monitors system security for the database.
- Analyzes audit logs and takes appropriate action to address anomalies.
- Responds to legitimate internal and external requests for security-related information.
- Creates and maintains user and system accounts in accordance with the policy and industry best practices for data security.
- Sets user privileges and access controls within the database environment.
- Routinely communicates with Information Technology (IT) and directors and managers to codify institutional expectations into systems specifications for database architectures.
- Coordinates solutions with third party vendors to ensure control of database projects.
- Troubleshoots application systems that interface with Oracle databases.
- Monitors and helps tune those systems to ensure system integrity and provide high performance, high availability service.
- Implements new versions, updates, and patches to database systems.
- Implements business continuity and disaster recovery protocols.
- Operates, monitors and maintains redundant data center platforms for a disaster response.
- Tests disaster recovery protocols and platforms to ensure timely and reliable restoration of critical business activities.
- Optimizes database performance using index tuning and other tools available in the environment.
- Develops programs and scripts that automate routine database maintenance, performance tuning and security tasks.
- Advises programming staff, LINUX, and Microsoft system administrators on advanced technical aspects pertaining to relational databases and related application software.
- Trains and instructs functional leaders and users in the proper use of multiple software products to maximize available capabilities.
- Participates in the formal system change management process and is responsible for ensuring that database changes are tested and perform as intended. The DBA is responsible for the integrity and security of the databases and must be vigilant in protecting the database from unauthorized changes and disruptive system processes.
- Coordinates modifications, upgrades, new implementation, and decommissioning efforts with affected system users.
- Documents all activity.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or closely related discipline or equivalent work experience and education/training providing similar knowledge and skills in database design and administration is necessary.
- Five (5) or more years in an enterprise computing environment, of comparable complexity, including three (3) years of directly related, full-time experience in database administration experience beyond degree equivalence is required.
- Certification in systems and applications to be supported may be considered an equivalency for experience requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- ORACLE certification is highly desired, depending on position needs.
Adaptive Solutions Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, STD/LTD, life insurance coverage, 401k, paid vacation and holidays.
Adaptive Solutions Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Job Requirements
Oracle
