Senior Oracle DBA
Bucher & Christian Consulting Inc.
Pennington, NJTemporary / Full-time$68.31/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
BCforward is seeking a Senior Oracle DBA to design, implement, and support enterprise database platforms. The role focuses on Oracle database engineering, GoldenGate multi-master replication, performance tuning, and production operations. The position is hybrid in Jersey City and Pennington, New Jersey, and is a 12-month temporary assignment. The posting lists a pay rate of $68.31 per hour and requires 10+ years of Oracle DBA experience.
Skills & qualifications
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Compensation
$68.31 - $68.31 / Hourly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Job Description
Job Title: Senior Oracle DBA
Location: Jersey City, & Pennington, NJ (Hybrid)
Duration: Temp - 12 months
Pay Range: $68.31/hr (W2)
Job ID: 411539
About BCforward
BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Oracle DBA to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Oracle database engineering, GoldenGate multi-master replication, performance tuning, and production operations and a proven ability to design, implement, and support resilient enterprise database platforms that meet business objectives.
Responsibilities:
Design, develop, implement, enhance, and support Oracle database systems aligned to business goals.
Architect and administer GoldenGate multi-master replication, including classic and integrated replicat.
Monitor and tune database performance, and execute backup and recovery strategies.
Install and upgrade Oracle software and related components, and automate with scripting.
Troubleshoot complex replication, performance, and availability issues and drive root-cause resolution.
Partner with operations teams to maximize system availability and reliability.
Provide backup, restore, and replication support for production databases.
Administer users, roles, and database security per enterprise standards.
Create and maintain documentation for policies, procedures, configurations, logs, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Lead moderately complex projects and provide work direction on special initiatives.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
10+ years as an Oracle DBA with production support experience.
Expertise with Oracle GoldenGate, including classic and integrated replicat implementations, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Strong skills in database design, replication design, performance monitoring and tuning, and high availability.
Proficiency in backup and recovery strategies and tools, including RMAN.
Hands-on experience with Oracle installation, patching, and upgrades across environments.
Scripting proficiency for automation and operations, such as Bash, Shell, or Python.
Knowledge of user management, roles, auditing, and database security standards.
Ability to analyze complex problems and apply sound judgment within established practices and policies.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with multi-master topologies and conflict detection and resolution in GoldenGate.
Familiarity with capacity planning, observability, and incident management practices.
Why BCforward?
At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
Competitive compensation and benefits
Opportunities for growth with global clients
A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects
About Our Commitment
BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
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Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
3Yl0UQL7Npni-3297
How this job compares
Set against the 735 open Database Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$68.31/hr
- US median$50–60/hr38 hourly ranges
This rate, $68.31/hr, is 24% above the US median midpoint ($55/hr) — in the top quarter of Database Administrator hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 20 open Database Administrator jobs in New Jersey and 735 across the US. 13% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New Jersey
- Bucher & Christian Consulting Inc. (this employer)3 open
- IT America Inc.2 open
- Quest Diagnostics Inc2 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience; Database Administrator postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (600 postings).
- Education
- 234 of the 735 open Database Administrator jobs (32%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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