Oracle Database Developer Jobs in USA with Visa Sponsorship
Oracle Database Developers are in consistent demand from large enterprises and government contractors, many of whom sponsor H-1B visa and E-3 visas for qualified candidates. Roles typically require a degree in computer science or information systems and hands-on PL/SQL experience. For detailed occupation requirements, see the O*NET profile.
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Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.
Senior Oracle Database Administrator
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Oracle Database Administrator to provide end-to-end database administration support for business-critical applications across production and non-production environments. The ideal candidate will ensure high availability, performance, security, and reliability of Oracle database platforms while supporting modern architectures and cloud-based deployments.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive database administration support for mission-critical applications in both production and non-production environments.
- Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of Oracle database systems.
- Administer Oracle databases across multiple operating systems, including but not limited to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows.
- Install, configure, and manage Oracle Server versions 12c, 19c, and 21c, including Oracle RAC on multi-node systems.
- Configure, administer, and maintain Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control.
- Plan and execute Oracle database upgrades and patching activities.
- Design, implement, and maintain reliable backup and recovery strategies using RMAN.
- Proactively manage database security, including compliance with security standards, access controls, SSL, and encryption.
- Apply Oracle security patches and bug fixes in both non-production and production environments.
- Develop, maintain, and support database maintenance and automation scripts.
- Create and maintain database design documentation and operational support guides.
- Configure and manage Oracle Data Guard and Active Data Guard, including automatic failover using Data Guard Broker.
- Configure and support multitenant architecture, including Container Databases (CDB) and Pluggable Databases (PDB).
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to support critical systems.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Oracle Database Administration professional with 5+ years of hands-on experience, primarily with Oracle Database 19c.
- Proven experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c or later.
- Strong operating system experience, particularly with Linux/Unix environments.
- At least 3 years of experience with Oracle GoldenGate replication.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience administering Oracle RAC environments.
- Strong working knowledge of Oracle management and utility tools, including Data Guard, Active Data Guard, RMAN, and Data Loader.
- Experience administering databases on Oracle Exadata and cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure.
- Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Oracle Partitioning.
- Strong Unix/Linux shell scripting skills.
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience administering PostgreSQL databases.
- Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases.
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or equivalent certification.
Flexible Working
At Conduent, we value individuality and flexible working arrangements. In this role, you can expect:
- Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home while optimizing your work-life balance.
We offer perks and rewards designed to support you:
- Health & Welfare Benefits: Comprehensive plans tailored to your needs, effective from day one.
- Retirement Savings: Robust programs to help you secure your financial future.
- Employee Discounts: Access to a wide range of discounts on merchandise, services, travel, and more.
- Career Growth Opportunities: Paths for advancement within a global organization.
- Paid Training: Learn while you earn with award-winning learning platforms.
- Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO packages to help you recharge.
- Great Work Environment: Join an award-winning culture that values diversity and inclusion.
Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information. For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time. The estimated salary range for this role is $70K - 100K annually.
Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.
For US applicants: People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply for or compete for employment with Conduent may request such accommodation(s) by submitting their request through this form that must be downloaded: click here to access or download the form. Complete the form and then email it as an attachment to FTADAAA@conduent.com. You may also click here to access Conduent's ADAAA Accommodation Policy.
INTRODUCTION
Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day.
Senior Oracle Database Administrator
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Oracle Database Administrator to provide end-to-end database administration support for business-critical applications across production and non-production environments. The ideal candidate will ensure high availability, performance, security, and reliability of Oracle database platforms while supporting modern architectures and cloud-based deployments.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive database administration support for mission-critical applications in both production and non-production environments.
- Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of Oracle database systems.
- Administer Oracle databases across multiple operating systems, including but not limited to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows.
- Install, configure, and manage Oracle Server versions 12c, 19c, and 21c, including Oracle RAC on multi-node systems.
- Configure, administer, and maintain Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control.
- Plan and execute Oracle database upgrades and patching activities.
- Design, implement, and maintain reliable backup and recovery strategies using RMAN.
- Proactively manage database security, including compliance with security standards, access controls, SSL, and encryption.
- Apply Oracle security patches and bug fixes in both non-production and production environments.
- Develop, maintain, and support database maintenance and automation scripts.
- Create and maintain database design documentation and operational support guides.
- Configure and manage Oracle Data Guard and Active Data Guard, including automatic failover using Data Guard Broker.
- Configure and support multitenant architecture, including Container Databases (CDB) and Pluggable Databases (PDB).
- Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to support critical systems.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Oracle Database Administration professional with 5+ years of hands-on experience, primarily with Oracle Database 19c.
- Proven experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control 13c or later.
- Strong operating system experience, particularly with Linux/Unix environments.
- At least 3 years of experience with Oracle GoldenGate replication.
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience administering Oracle RAC environments.
- Strong working knowledge of Oracle management and utility tools, including Data Guard, Active Data Guard, RMAN, and Data Loader.
- Experience administering databases on Oracle Exadata and cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure.
- Solid understanding and hands-on experience with Oracle Partitioning.
- Strong Unix/Linux shell scripting skills.
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience administering PostgreSQL databases.
- Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases.
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or equivalent certification.
Flexible Working
At Conduent, we value individuality and flexible working arrangements. In this role, you can expect:
- Remote Work: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home while optimizing your work-life balance.
We offer perks and rewards designed to support you:
- Health & Welfare Benefits: Comprehensive plans tailored to your needs, effective from day one.
- Retirement Savings: Robust programs to help you secure your financial future.
- Employee Discounts: Access to a wide range of discounts on merchandise, services, travel, and more.
- Career Growth Opportunities: Paths for advancement within a global organization.
- Paid Training: Learn while you earn with award-winning learning platforms.
- Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO packages to help you recharge.
- Great Work Environment: Join an award-winning culture that values diversity and inclusion.
Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation and/or benefits-related information. For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation and/or sick time. The estimated salary range for this role is $70K - 100K annually.
Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law.
For US applicants: People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply for or compete for employment with Conduent may request such accommodation(s) by submitting their request through this form that must be downloaded: click here to access or download the form. Complete the form and then email it as an attachment to FTADAAA@conduent.com. You may also click here to access Conduent's ADAAA Accommodation Policy.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as an Oracle Database Developer
Target large enterprises and government contractors
Oracle environments are expensive to maintain, so they cluster in large banks, insurers, federal agencies, and defense contractors. These organizations have established immigration programs and sponsor H-1B and E-3 visas far more consistently than startups.
Align your degree field to the specialty occupation standard
USCIS requires that your degree field directly relates to database development. Computer science, information systems, and software engineering are the strongest fits. A degree in an unrelated field can trigger a Request for Evidence even with strong experience.
Document Oracle-specific certifications prominently
Oracle Certified Professional credentials carry weight with both employers and USCIS. They demonstrate specialized knowledge beyond general programming, which supports the specialty occupation argument that the role requires a specifically qualified professional.
Highlight PL/SQL and performance tuning depth in applications
Generic database skills won't differentiate you. Emphasize query optimization, execution plan analysis, partitioning strategies, and large-scale schema design. Employers sponsoring visas want candidates who solve problems their internal teams cannot, which justifies the sponsorship investment.
Understand which visa category fits your situation
Australian citizens should prioritize the E-3 visa, which has no lottery and is typically faster. Most others will need H-1B sponsorship, which requires entering the annual lottery. Knowing this upfront helps you target the right employers and set realistic timelines.
Engage employers early in their hiring cycle
H-1B petitions must be filed in April for an October start date. Applying in the first quarter of the year gives employers enough runway to prepare the Labor Condition Application and petition before the filing window closes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Oracle Database Developer roles qualify as specialty occupations for H-1B sponsorship?
Yes, Oracle Database Developer positions consistently qualify as specialty occupations when the job requires at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. The specialty occupation standard is met when the degree requirement is specific to the field, not a general requirement for any discipline. Roles that list 'any degree' as acceptable are more vulnerable to USCIS challenges.
What degree do I need for an employer to sponsor my visa as an Oracle Database Developer?
Most employers and USCIS expect a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information systems, software engineering, or mathematics. A degree in an adjacent field like electrical engineering can work if you can demonstrate its relevance to database development. Unrelated degrees require stronger supporting documentation, and some employers won't take on that additional petition risk.
How do I find Oracle Database Developer jobs that sponsor visas?
Migrate Mate lists visa-sponsoring Oracle Database Developer roles and filters specifically for employers willing to sponsor H-1B visa, E-3, and other work visas. Searching directly through Migrate Mate saves significant time compared to filtering through general job boards, where sponsorship willingness is rarely disclosed upfront.
Are Oracle Database Developer H-1B petitions commonly approved or frequently challenged?
Approval rates for database developer roles are generally solid when the petition clearly documents the degree requirement and the technical complexity of the work. USCIS has issued Requests for Evidence in cases where job descriptions are vague or the degree field is loosely connected to the role. Working with an experienced immigration attorney and ensuring the job description is tightly scoped to a specific degree field significantly reduces RFE risk.
Can Oracle Database Developer experience substitute for a degree when applying for visa sponsorship?
Under H-1B rules, three years of specialized work experience can substitute for one year of a bachelor's degree, meaning 12 years of relevant experience can replace a four-year degree entirely. However, many employers are unwilling to sponsor petitions built solely on experience equivalency, as these attract higher USCIS scrutiny. Having at least a two-year degree combined with substantial Oracle-specific experience is a more defensible position.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Oracle Database Developer jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.