Enterprise Database Administrator

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $114K - $118K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ May 28th, 2026

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NC State University is hiring an Enterprise Database Administrator. The role involves managing Oracle enterprise databases with a focus on Oracle Exadata systems, ensuring their availability, performance, security, and recoverability through proactive administration, monitoring, and collaboration with various teams.

Highlights

Manage and optimize Oracle 19c+ enterprise databases including RAC and multitenant configurations.
Administer Oracle Exadata engineered systems, including system-level tasks such as patching, capacity planning, and health checks.
Design, implement, and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies aligned with SLAs and compliance.
Troubleshoot complex issues across database, storage, network, and Linux operating system layers.
Participate in after-hours on-call rotation to support critical database services.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support mission-critical university applications and advise on operational and strategic improvements.
Required skills include Oracle database administration on 19c+, Linux platform experience, and strong interpersonal skills.
Preferred qualifications include advanced experience with RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN, OEM, and Oracle security technologies.
The position offers an anticipated salary range of $114,000 - $118,000 annually.
Position is full-time, 12-month recurring appointment within the Enterprise Application Services department at NC State University.