Overview

Let Vaco advocate for you! We are currently seeking an experienced Database Administrator to support a growing team. Position Summary We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator to manage and support enterprise Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server environments. This role is responsible for database administration, performance optimization, backup and recovery planning, security management, and long term database strategy. The ideal candidate will partner closely with infrastructure, security, and IT teams to ensure the reliability, availability, and integrity of critical database systems. Key Responsibilities Administer, maintain, and upgrade Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases. Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure system availability and reliability. Develop, implement, and test backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies. Manage database security, user access, and compliance with organizational standards. Collaborate with systems and security teams to support new technology initiatives, vulnerability remediation, and patch management. Enforce database policies, procedures, change control processes, and licensing compliance. Support development and QA environments, including database refreshes and testing activities. Provide technical guidance to team members and serve as a subject matter expert for database-related initiatives. Work with IT leadership to develop and implement database strategies that support future business needs. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Oracle Certified Administrator certification required. Oracle Certified Professional certification preferred. 7+ years of Oracle database administration experience. 3+ years of Microsoft SQL Server administration experience. Strong experience with database backup and recovery tools, including RMAN and MSSQL backup solutions. Working knowledge of Linux, KVM, and virtualization technologies. Familiarity with Oracle and Microsoft licensing requirements. Excellent troubleshooting, project management, communication, and documentation skills. By submitting to this position, you are agreeing to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. EEO Notice Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. Representation Notice By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by l