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Villanova University

Oracle Database Administrator (Ellucian Banner)

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Villanova, PA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $111K - $123K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ April 17th, 2026
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Edtech.com's Summary

Villanova University is hiring an Oracle Database Administrator (Ellucian Banner). The role involves designing, implementing, administering, and optimizing Oracle database environments on-premises and in the cloud, with a focus on supporting enterprise administrative systems including Ellucian Banner. The administrator ensures system availability, performance, security, and collaborates with technical teams and departments to support institutional operations.

Highlights

  • Administer, monitor, and maintain Oracle databases, including installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades.

  • Troubleshoot and optimize database and application performance and integrity issues.

  • Support Ellucian Banner environments and manage Oracle-based components.

  • Manage backup and recovery strategies to ensure data protection.

  • Collaborate with system administrators and application teams across Windows, Linux, IIS, and Tomcat platforms.

  • Ensure security compliance via user access management and auditing.

  • Required skills include Oracle RDBMS administration, RMAN backup/recovery, Linux and Windows server proficiency, and familiarity with IIS and Tomcat.

  • Must have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and a minimum of 5 years Oracle DBA experience.

  • Preferred qualifications include a master's degree, experience with higher education administrative systems, Ellucian Banner hands-on administration, and Oracle DBA certifications (OCP/OCA).

  • Salary range $110,800-123,100, with final compensation based on qualifications and budget considerations.