Oracle DBA; W2/No C2C; Local
Job in
Mount Arlington, Morris County, New Jersey, 07856, USA
Listed on 2026-05-29
Listing for:
TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-05-29
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing, Data Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Mount Arlington
Description
Description
The Database Administrator II is a professional responsible for managing and maintaining relational database systems across on-premise and cloud environments. This role plays a critical part in provisioning, tuning, securing, and supporting Oracle and Postgre
SQL databases. The DBA II collaborates with engineering, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure database reliability, scalability, and performance, and contributes to initiatives that improve automation and operational excellence.
Somebody with AI interest is also a plus, The company currently uses enterprise Chat GPT, Perplexity, and Cloud Code to enhance productivity.
Hybrid Role:
Onsite 2 days per week (Tues, Wed), Mon, Thurs, Fri remote.
Looking for somebody within 1 hour of Mount Arlington office
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Independently provision and configure Oracle and Postgre
SQL databases for dev, test, and production environments
Perform database patching, backup and recovery operations, and access control management
Monitor performance metrics, investigate alerts, and perform SQL and instance-level tuning
Collaborate with software engineers to support schema changes and performance review cycles
Contribute to HA/DR planning, replication setup (e.g., Oracle Data Guard), and environment refresh processes
Participate in capacity planning and regularly assess infrastructure health
Begin contributing to automation of routine administrative tasks using scripts and orchestration tools
Job Qualifications:
4-10 years of experience administering Oracle and/or Postgre
SQL databases
Proficiency in SQL and database management tools (e.g., RMAN, OEM, SQL Developer, pg Admin)
Solid understanding of Unix/Linux systems and shell scripting
Working knowledge of backup/recovery procedures, access control, and schema design
Preferred Qualification
Experience with Oracle multitenant environments and Postgre
SQL replication
Exposure to cloud database services (OCI, AWS RDS, Azure Postgres)
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible) and Git version control
Knowledge of compliance and audit practices related to data security
Core Competencies:
Analytical thinking and attention to system performance and reliability
Clear documentation and effective cross-functional communication
Initiative to troubleshoot and proactively solve operational problems
Accountability for managing scheduled maintenance, patch windows, and database changes
Career Progression:
This role represents a growing depth of expertise and operational responsibility in database administration. The next step in this track is Database Administrator III, where the individual will be expected to handle strategic projects, lead major upgrades, and mentor junior staff.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mount Arlington, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $55.00 - $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Mount Arlington,NJ.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.
That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack…
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