Senior Oracle Database Administrator

Data & Analytics
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55401
Contract
Ref.: 142968
Job Summary
Our client, a leading energy and utility provider, is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to join their team. This position will support critical Operational Technology (OT) database environments across Distribution, Transmission, Nuclear, and other regulated business areas.

Key Details
  • Contract Duration: 12 Months (08/31/2026 – 08/30/2027)
  • Contract Type: Contract
  • Location: Minneapolis, MN
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Core Responsibilities
  • Administer and maintain Oracle and SQL Server databases across development, test, and production environments
  • Perform database backup, recovery, performance tuning, and capacity planning activities
  • Implement and support business continuity, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions
  • Install database patches, upgrades, and enhancements while maintaining system stability
  • Conduct database audits and ensure data integrity, governance, and compliance standards are met
  • Partner with application support teams, developers, architects, and technical managers on project initiatives
  • Provide data management consultation and recommendations to improve database performance and reliability
Required Skills/Experience (Must-Haves)
  • 8+ years of database administration experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Hands-on experience administering Oracle databases, including backup/recovery, performance tuning, and business continuity
  • Hands-on experience administering SQL Server databases, including backup/recovery, performance tuning, and business continuity
  • Experience supporting production database environments and implementing database maintenance strategies
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across technical and business teams
  • Experience with data governance, data integrity, and database capacity planning
Preferred Skills/Experience (Nice-to-Haves)
  • Oracle 12c, 19c, and 21c administration experience
  • SQL Server 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2022 administration experience
  • Experience with Oracle ASM, RAC, and Data Guard technologies
  • Experience with SQL Server Always On, clustering, replication, mirroring, and log shipping
  • Experience performing Oracle and SQL Server major version upgrades and migrations
  • Proficiency with T-SQL, PL/SQL, PowerShell, and Shell scripting
  • Experience administering PostgreSQL and MySQL databases
Key Competencies & Behaviors
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving Mindset
  • Attention to Detail
  • Priority Management
  • Data Quality Focus
  • Operational Excellence
Work Environment
  • Location: Minneapolis, MN
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid
  • Industry: Energy & Utilities
Compensation & Benefits
  • Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $40.00 and $57.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
  • Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
  • 401K offered
About KellyMitchell
At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We're movers and shakers! We don't mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee-owned, women-led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.

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