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PostgreSQL/Oracle DBA *HIRING ASAP* (Hybrid - 2 Days Onsite)

TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group

Hopatcong, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$55–$75 Per Hour
SKILLS
Access Control, Administrative Skills, Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS), Analysis Skills, Ansible, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Business Services, Business Transformation, Candidate Screening, Capacity Management, Cloud Computing, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Recovery, Database Administration, Database Backup, Database Design, Database Programming, Database Technology, Documentation, Fortune 500 Customers, Genetics, Git, Hospital, Identify Issues, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Linux Operating System, Microsoft Windows Azure, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Operational Improvement, Operations Control, Oracle, Oracle DBA (Database Administrator), Oracle Database, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Performance Reviews, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Production Systems, RMAN, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Replication and Remote Mirroring, SQL (Structured Query Language), SQL Databases, Schedule Development, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Administration, Software Engineering, Software Patches, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Systems Maintenance, Systems Reliability, Testing, Unix Operating Systems, Unix Shell Programming
LOCATION
Hopatcong, NJ
POSTED
2 days ago
Description
The Database Administrator II is a MID-LEVEL 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 PostgreSQL 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 background/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
Skills
Database administrator, Oracle, Postgresql, rman, sql development, unix linux, pgadmin, mongodb, artificial intelligence, Database management, cloud, terraform, ansible
Top Skills Details
Database administrator, Oracle, Postgresql, rman, sql development, unix linux, pgadmin
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Independently provision and configure Oracle and PostgreSQL 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:
2-4 years of experience administering Oracle and/or PostgreSQL databases
Proficiency in SQL and database management tools (e.g., RMAN, OEM, SQL Developer, pgAdmin)
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 PostgreSQL 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:
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hopatcong, 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 Hopatcong,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 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 capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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