Database Administrator (Oracle) at Highmark Health
Montgomery, AL
$79,300–$127,100from the description
Jul 24, 2026
Montgomery, AL
Jul 27, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
An Oracle DBA role focused on automating database implementation, maintenance, monitoring, and performance tuning, with particular interest in candidates familiar with Exadata Cloud@Customer environments. Day-to-day work covers physical database design, high-availability setup, root cause analysis, and supporting application teams across platforms such as Linux, UNIX, and Windows. The position also involves on-call duties and occasional travel.
Junior level · 1+ years · Full-time
Posted 12 times — it's one opening, so apply once.
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How this req sits in the market our data
Rare in this occupation — lead with these, and say what you built with them.
Most people in this occupation already list these. Still required — just not what gets you shortlisted.
What the occupation pays Median $106,921 (middle half $81,361–$138,439). This posting is about at that midpoint.
Estimated from BLS employment for this occupation and area, per-skill prevalence across our listing corpus, and published wage benchmarks — as of Jul 28, 2026. It is a model, not a headcount.
Why we read it this way (7)
The minimum qualification is only a high school diploma/GED with 1–3 years of IT experience — a notably low bar for a DBA role, which drives the Junior seniority classification despite the breadth of responsibilities described.
Exadata Cloud@Customer and DBA automation are listed under 'Preferred' work experience, not in the required qualifications block.
Health insurance business knowledge is also listed as preferred experience but names no concrete technology, so it was omitted from the skills list.
Vendor DBA certifications are listed as preferred licenses/certifications, not a hard requirement.
The pay range ($79,300–$127,100/year) is noted as a base range that may vary by location; no geographic differential is reflected in the displayed figures.
DBA automation is listed as a preferred skill but names no specific tool or platform; it is included as a named capability from the preferred section rather than a concrete technology.
Ignored 1 non-technology phrase(s) as skills (responsibilities/concepts, not named tools): DBA automation.
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