Oracle Fusion Cloud Jobs in Virginia

Long term contract

Location: Richmond VA

• Some after-hours and weekend hours required based on workload
• Candidate must participate in on-call rotation

Required Skills:

• 10+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and related technologies:
• Oracle Application Express 18 and higher (APEX)
• Oracle Rest Data Services 22 and higher (ORDS)
• Oracle WebLogic Server 14 (both fusion middleware and weblogic suite)
• Oracle Database 19c and 26ai
• Container Database (CDB) and Pluggable Database (PDB)
• Experience with upgrading Oracle Database from 19c to 26ai
• Proficiency in Linux/Unix, including shell scripting
• PDB cloning
• RMAN and backup/recovery procedures
• WebLogic administration (patching/maintenance)
• Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 24ai
• PSU Patching oracle db using Fleet Management Tool
• Experience with DBaaS in OCI
• Proficiency in Gitlab and Ansible scripting
• Oracle data guard

Additional Requirements:

• Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and architecture
• Ability to design and implement high-availability and disaster recovery solutions
• Experience with Oracle OEM Cloud Control for monitoring and management
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and JavaScript
• In-depth knowledge of database security best practices
• Expertise in performance tuning and optimization
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to provide 24/7 support and troubleshoot critical issues

Desirable Skills:

• Certification in Oracle technologies such as OCIP, OCP, or OCE
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
• Understanding of microservices architecture and API integration

Responsibilities:

• Design and manage Oracle OCI environments, including database, middleware, and infrastructure components
• Develop and maintain Oracle APEX applications and ORDS services
• Configure and administer Oracle WebLogic Server and related technologies
• Plan and execute database upgrades, migrations, and conversions
• Implement and manage backup, recovery, and replication strategies using RMAN and other tools
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection
• Monitor and optimize database performance, implementing tuning recommendations
• Implement and automate routine tasks using shell scripting and tools like Ansible
• Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to ensure seamless application deployment
• Proactively identify and resolve potential issues, providing timely support
• Document and train on best practices for Oracle OCI environment management

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

Actual exp

• Oracle database 12c: Required - 6
• Oracle database 11g: Required - 10
• Oracle grid control to include version 13c: Required - 7
• Oracle weblogic 12c/fusion middleware: Highly desired - 7
• Oracle apex administration and support: Required - 5
• Oracle db migration from solaris to linux (database 12c/11g): Required - 10
• Oracle database backup/restore/rman/dataguard: Required - 10
• Oracle performance tuning/database maintenance/management: Required - 10
• On-call production support: Required - 10
• Oracle cloud setup/AWS/Azure administration: Desired - 3
• Windows/sql server/IIS administration: Highly desired - 5