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Atlas Technologies, Inc.

Oracle Database Administrator

Job summary

KS
Engineering

Work model

Remote first
Only US
2 weeks ago
Job description

Role Overview

Atlas Technologies is seeking a skilled and motivated Oracle PeopleSoft Database Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. You will contribute to the development and maintenance of Direct Access infrastructure, playing a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing the PeopleSoft database required to support our enterprise-wide human resources system.

This is a fully remote position available to residents in AL, CA, CT, FL, GA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, NC, NJ, OR, RI, SC, TX, VA, DC, and WV. Travel is required up to 10%.

Key Responsibilities

  • Database Management: Install, configure, patch, and upgrade Oracle database software across AWS RDS environments.
  • Performance Tuning: Perform proactive performance monitoring, SQL tuning, and resource optimization, including PeopleSoft-aware diagnostics, PeopleTools metadata, PSFT schemas, and App Server/PIA/Process Scheduler impacts.
  • Reliability: Ensure database availability, integrity, and reliability through automated monitoring and alerting using CloudWatch, RDS metrics, and custom PeopleSoft health checks.
  • Backup & Recovery: Develop and implement robust backup strategies, including RMAN, PITR, cross-region backups, and restore validation.
  • Security & Compliance: Enforce database security policies, including user access, encryption, auditing, ATO compliance, CAT III remediation, and SQL inactivity audit reporting.
  • Troubleshooting: Resolve database issues such as slow queries, locks, PeopleSoft metadata inconsistencies, and cross-tier performance bottlenecks.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain documentation for processes, architecture, configurations, and operational runbooks.
  • Automation: Automate routine tasks using shell scripting, Python, SQL automation, Lambda workflows, and Step Functions.
  • Lifecycle Support: Support database migrations and upgrades, including PeopleTools upgrades, PUM lifecycle activities, and environment refreshes (masking, scrambling, schema sync).
  • Disaster Recovery: Participate in DR planning and testing, including High Availability architecture implementation for PeopleSoft, Multi-AZ failover testing, DB redundancy, and autoscaling alignment.

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship.
  • Possession of a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Level Security Clearance.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant experience.
  • Security+ CE Certification or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as an Oracle DBA with in-depth knowledge of Oracle database architecture.
  • Strong expertise in performance tuning, capacity planning, and system optimization.
  • Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
  • Familiarity with database automation and monitoring tools (AWS RDS, CloudWatch, PeopleSoft integrations).
  • Experience working with cloud-based databases (AWS RDS, OCI, etc.) is a plus.

Preferred Skills

  • PeopleSoft-aware DBA experience (PeopleTools metadata, PSFT schemas, PUM lifecycle, compare reports, cross-tier troubleshooting).
  • Understanding of cloud-native automation for tuning, backups, security, and scaling.
  • Experience designing or supporting High Availability and Disaster Recovery architectures.
  • SQL audit reporting and handling evolving compliance requirements.

Why Join Atlas Technologies?

At Atlas, we value transparency and continuous learning. We provide training resources, skills enhancement opportunities, and education reimbursement to ensure our team stays at the forefront of technology.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Atlas Tech is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status.

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