Oracle Database and Apps Admin

Mission Hires is hiring an Oracle Database and Apps Admin on behalf of a long-standing, mission-driven nonprofit. In this hybrid role (3 days onsite near Oakland/SFO), you’ll own administration, optimization, and reliability for Oracle 19c RAC databases, Oracle EBS (12.1/12.2), and Red Hat/Oracle Linux infrastructure in a large, multi-terabyte enterprise environment. You’ll work with a cohesive, low-turnover IT team and seasoned leadership focused on modernization, automation, and performance.

Strong benefits include employer-paid medical (employee + dependents), 401(k) match, tuition support, and relocation for exceptional candidates.

• Administer and support Oracle 19c RAC databases ensuring high availability, performance, and reliability
• Manage Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1/12.2 (HR, Payroll, Financials) in production environments
• Support and maintain Oracle Web Center Content, middleware, and infrastructure (Exadata, Oracle App Servers)
• Administer Red Hat/Oracle Linux environments and VMs running Tomcat, Web Logic, ORDS, and APEX
• Own database security, user administration, and implement encryption, data masking, and related controls
• Design and manage RMAN backup/recovery, Data Guard standbys, and environment cloning for QA and Dev
• Lead installations, patching, upgrades, and performance tuning across databases and applications
• Develop automation scripts, monitoring, and reporting utilities to improve reliability and efficiency
• Partner with developers for releases and custom solutions; deploy Oracle clients and development tools
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and SOPs
• Collaborate with vendors (Oracle, Red Hat, EMC, VMware, Nutanix) to resolve issues and optimize platforms
• Support other business-critical enterprise applications as needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years administering Oracle databases and enterprise application environments
• Hands‑on expertise with Oracle 19c RAC, Exadata, and Oracle EBS 12.1/12.2
• Proven experience supporting Oracle EBS in production; HR, Payroll, and Financials preferred (other R12 modules considered)
• Linux administration experience with Red Hat and/or Oracle Linux
• Strong knowledge of HA/DR: RAC, Data Guard, RMAN
• Working knowledge of Oracle multitenant architecture (CDB/PDB)
• Experience with large, multi-terabyte databases and highly available production systems
• Demonstrated understanding of database security (encryption, replication, data masking)
• Strong communication skills with ability to produce and maintain technical documentation
• Local to the San Francisco Bay Area preferred, or willingness to relocate upon start (within the USA)
• Legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship
• Nice to have:
  Oracle certifications;
  Oracle Enterprise Manager;
  Oracle Cloud; EMC/Comm Vault backup tools; VMware and Nutanix experience

• Hybrid schedule – 3 days onsite
• Comprehensive employer-paid medical coverage for employees and dependents
• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Relocation assistance for exceptional candidates