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Accenture

Oracle DBA

Accenture, Arlington, VA


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The work:

The Oracle Apps DBA will be responsible for the administration of Oracle e-Business Suite (EBS), Oracle database, Oracle middleware and related environments. The role requires exercise of discretion and independent judgement in evaluation of user requests/requirements, architecting, determining and implementing an optimum technology solution and related documentation by applying best practices.
  • A mindset for automation and ability to design, code and implement automation using ansible, shell or any other modern programming language
  • Performs Oracle EBS Applications database administration (DBA) tasks including patching (adop cycle and opatch), cloning, creating backup and recovery strategies, upgrading, performance tuning/optimization of Oracle EBS systems for recoverability, security, confidentiality, and integrity
  • Provide oversight on key delivery of application topology solutions and enhancements as needed in Oracle technology space
  • Utilizes Oracle EBS R12 Applications DBA (AD) utilities to perform maintenance of the multi-node e-Business Suite environment with Shared File System, managing and administering Concurrent Managers, Concurrent Programs, Request Sets, Request Groups, Workflows, and troubleshooting Workflow Mailer/Notification issues
  • Experience with Cloning, Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) and Data Guard for backup and disaster recovery in Linux operating system
  • Use Oracle Application Manager (OAM) and Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) Grid Control for proactive monitoring and notification of system status
  • Evaluates critical Oracle EBS security issues (content, internal controls, access levels, etc.) and makes recommendations, such as disaster recovery plans and upgrades to new versions of Oracle EBS R12 or successor releases
  • Communicates and interacts effectively with internal customers
  • Team player and able to support during different shifts for project and production support
  • Work with business users and IT colleagues to provide solutions to match business needs
  • Ensure technological documentation is created and updated
  • Always ensure stability and performance of Oracle Applications production instance and update the system capacity and resources proactively

Here's what you need:
  • 5+ years of experience in Oracle EBS Administration R12
  • 3+ years of experience with Oracle WebLogic Administration and related technologies
  • Security+ required
  • Must be US Citizen
  • Requires Top Secret clearance

Bonus Points:
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure a plus
  • ASCP knowledge a plus


As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:

$76,300-$154,800 USD

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