Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Oracle DBA in Houston, TX. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the Oracle databases and ensuring their performance, availability, and security. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: * Administering Oracle 19C databases on 2 node RAC * Monitoring and management of databases using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 13c * Back-up and recovery using RMAN (ZDLRA knowledge is a plus) * Oracle E-business suite R12.2 maintenance, patching, cloning and code migration * Oracle WebLogic Server Administration * Working with High availability systems and load balancers * Database Performance and System tuning * Python, Shell Scripting and Ansible for automation of the following day-to-day tasks: Cloning; Patching* 10+ years of hands-on experience as an Oracle DBA, with at least 3+ years supporting Oracle E-Business Suite (12.1.x/12.2.x) * Strong expertise in managing and maintaining Oracle 2-node RAC environments on ASM is a must * RMAN Backup and Recovery skills, and experience with Oracle Data Guard for high availability and disaster recovery (physical standby setups, switchover/failover operations) are a must * Experience with EBS R12.2 support (online patching (ADOP), applying CPU/PSU patches, cloning) * Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) 13c for monitoring and management of databases; Target metrics administration is required * Thorough knowledge on multitenant architecture; Container and Pluggable database administration and cloning * Familiarity with EBS application tier components (Concurrent Managers, Workflow, Forms/Reports, OACORE) * Solid understanding of Oracle networking, listener configuration, and troubleshooting; Exadata knowledge is a plus * Ability to work in 24x7 production environments, including on-call support and weekend maintenance * Proficient in Oracle DB patching, Performance tuning and issue troubleshooting (HANG Analyzer, system state dump, SQL Tuning, AWR analysis, Trace file analysis, etc.) * Comfortable with Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting for automation and monitoring tasks; Ansible knowledge is a plus * Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams * Knowledge with on-prem Exadata is a plus