Sr. Oracle Database Administrator (Full Time) - Hybrid
Company: Prosperity Bank
Location: El Campo
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description External Applicants: Please
apply through Prosperity Bank's Career Center at
https://www.prosperitybankusa.com/Careers. Applying through any
other source may prevent Prosperity from receiving your
application. Internal Applicants: If you are a current associate of
Prosperity Bank, please apply through the internal Talent - Career
Center in ADP. Prosperity Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
POSITION PURPOSE The Senior Oracle Exadata Database Administrator
will architect, secure, manage, and optimize the Oracle Exadata
environment—both on-premises and in the cloud. The Senior Oracle
Exadata Database Administrator will be responsible for ensuring the
highest levels of availability, performance, and security for the
mission-critical databases, and for implementing robust security
controls and compliance standards across the Exadata and OCI
deployments. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES Administer,
secure, and maintain Oracle Exadata systems—covering storage cells,
compute nodes, and InfiniBand networks—across on-premises and OCI
environments. Design and implement advanced security measures for
Exadata and Oracle Cloud database environments, including
encryption, access controls, auditing, and vulnerability
management. Perform end-to-end installation, configuration,
patching, and upgrades of Exadata software, firmware, and OCI
resources while ensuring minimal downtime and maximum security.
Continuously monitor system performance, proactively identify and
resolve issues, and tune databases for optimal operation and
security posture. Develop, test, and manage comprehensive backup
and recovery strategies using RMAN, Oracle Data Guard, and
OCI-native tools, ensuring business continuity and disaster
recovery readiness. Collaborate with application, infrastructure,
and security teams to support and secure database-related needs,
including role-based access and compliance initiatives. Automate
routine administration and security tasks using scripting languages
(Shell, Python, etc.) to improve operational efficiency and reduce
risk. Participate in capacity planning and disaster recovery
exercises, with a focus on secure architecture and compliance with
industry standards. Provide 24x7 production support as required,
including on-call rotation and incident response for both
performance and security events. The above statements describe the
general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive
list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other
duties may be added, or this job description amended at any time.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This role has no supervisory duties.
QUALIFICATIONS Education/Certification: Bachelor’s degree in
Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Exadata, or Cloud
Infrastructure certifications preferred. Required Knowledge:
Background in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and advanced
security practices preferred. Experience Required: 5 years of
experience in Oracle Database Administration with a proven track
record of managing and securing Exadata systems. 3 years of
hands-on experience with Oracle Exadata, including administration,
security, and performance tuning. Extensive experience with Oracle
RAC, ASM, Data Guard, Grid Infrastructure, and Exadata patching.
Strong knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), AWR, ADDM, and
security auditing tools. Proficiency in Linux/Unix system
administration and scripting for automation and security hardening.
Demonstrated experience in securing database environments,
implementing encryption, and managing database compliance and
auditing. Solid background in deploying and managing Exadata
solutions in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), including security
best practices in cloud environments Excellent problem-solving,
communication, and collaboration skills. Skills/Abilities:
Experience with Exadata Cloud@Customer and advanced OCI security
features (such as Identity and Access Management, network security,
and cloud-native monitoring). Familiarity with ITIL processes,
change management, and security frameworks (e.g., ISO, NIST). Must
be able to be on a on-call rotation and occasional weekend work for
maintenance, upgrades, and incident responses. Hybrid work
model-primarily remote with some onsite requirements as needed
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION Talking:
Especially where one must frequently convey detailed or important
instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly. Average
Hearing: Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive
ordinary information. Repetitive Motion: Movements frequently and
regularly required using the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Average
Visual Abilities: Average, ordinary, visual acuity necessary to
prepare or inspect documents or products, or operate machinery.
Physical Strength: Sedentary work; sitting most of the time. Exerts
up to 10 lbs. of force occasionally. (Almost all office jobs.)
WORKING CONDITIONS None: No hazardous or significantly unpleasant
conditions (such as in a typical office). MENTAL ACTIVITIES AND
REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITION Reasoning Ability: Ability to deal
with a variety of variables under only limited standardization.
Able to interpret various instructions. Mathematics Ability: Able
to perform very simple algebra. Language Ability: Ability to read
and comprehend instruction manuals. Ability to prepare memos,
reports, using proper punctuation, spelling, and grammar. Ability
to communicate distinctly with appropriate pauses and emphasis,
correct pronunciation (or sign equivalent), and variation in word
order
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