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Senior Database Administrator - Oracle Exadata

Brown Brothers Harriman
Jersey City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Jun 2026
💰 $175,000/yr($130,000/yr$175,000/yr)

About the role

At BBH, Partnership is more than a form of ownership—it’s our approach to business and relationships.  We know that supporting your professional and personal goals is the best way to help our clients and advance our business. We take that responsibility seriously. With a 200-year legacy and a shared passion for what’s next, this is the right place to build a fulfilling career.

Senior Oracle DBA with Exadata

We are seeking a highly skilled Oracle DBA to manage and optimize mission-critical Oracle Exadata environments. The role focuses on core database excellence, including performance tuning, high availability via RAC and Data Guard, and comprehensive backup and recovery strategies. While you will provide secondary operational support for Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) platforms, your primary responsibility is ensuring the stability and scalability of the underlying database infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Exadata-specific features to drive enterprise-level database performance.

Responsibilities

Oracle DBA & Exadata Support
• Administer, maintain, and support Oracle 19c/26ai databases across production, QA, and development environments.

• Install, Upgrade, migrate, and maintain ODI 14c infrastructure independently
• Manage Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN backup/recovery, and high-availability solutions.
• Support Oracle Exadata environments including database performance tuning, storage optimization, and patching activities.
• Perform database upgrades, migrations, cloning, refreshes, and lifecycle management.
• Monitor and optimize database performance using AWR, ASH, ADDM, OEM, and SQL tuning techniques.
• Support Exadata database workloads leveraging Smart Scan, Flash Cache, ASM, and RAC performance optimization.
• Execute quarterly patching, PSU/RU upgrades, and database maintenance activities.
• Troubleshoot database, RAC, ASM, connectivity, and performance-related production issues.
• Participate in on-call support, production deployments, and root-cause analysis activities.

Automation & Operational Support
• Develop automation scripts using Shell scripting, Python, or Ansible to streamline DBA operational tasks.
• Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and health checks for Oracle database environments.
• Maintain operational procedures and technical documentation.

Security & Compliance
• Implement database security standards including auditing, encryption, patch compliance, and access controls.
• Support backup/recovery testing and disaster recovery readiness.
• Ensure compliance with enterprise security and operational standards.

ODI Administration & Support
• Support Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) platform administration and maintenance activities.
• Perform ODI upgrades, patching, migrations, and environment configuration.
• Maintain ODI repositories, agents, and operational configurations.
• Work with ETL and application teams during ODI maintenance and upgrade initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience
• 5+ years of hands-on Oracle DBA experience in enterprise production environments.

• Strong experience with Oracle RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN, and database performance tuning.
• Hands-on experience supporting Oracle Exadata database environments.
• Strong understanding of Exadata features including Smart Scan, Flash Cache, ASM, and RAC optimization.

• Familiarity with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) administration and monitoring.

• Experience with Oracle ODI 14c Administration, Upgrades, and troubleshooting is plus
• Experience with Oracle database patching, upgrades, cloning, and migrations.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Shell scripting, Python, or Ansible.
• Good understanding of Red Hat Linux/Unix administration.
• Experience supporting mission-critical 24x7 production environments.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

   

Salary Range

Jersey City: $130,000 - $175,000 salary + annual performance bonus

BBH and its affiliates' compensation program includes base salary, discretionary bonuses, and profit-sharing. The anticipated base salary range(s) shown above are only for the indicated location(s) and may differ in other locations due to cost of living and labor considerations. Base salaries may vary based on factors such as skill, experience and qualification for the role. BBH's total rewards package recognizes your contributions with more than just a paycheck—providing you with benefits that enhance your experience at BBH from long-term savings, healthcare, and income protection to

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