Timezone overlap
9h overlap with US East · Panama
English level
Advanced
Self-assessed via CEFR ladder
(es)Skills & tools
Skills
Tools
About
Sebastian is a Senior Oracle & MSSQL DBA at Capgemini, bringing over 24 years of experience in database administration. In his current role, he focuses on optimizing Oracle, MSSQL, and PostgreSQL systems across diverse industries, from e-commerce to healthcare. He is known for leading complex cloud migration projects, enhancing database performance, and ensuring high availability with 99.99% uptime, utilizing tools like Oracle Data Guard, GoldenGate, and Kubernetes. Prior to Capgemini, Sebastian served as an Oracle & MSSQL DBA and Cloud Migration Specialist at Oracle, where he honed his expertise in cloud environments (OCI, Azure, AWS). His background also includes an IT Manager and Project Manager role at Sedamil Group, overseeing technology operations, and foundational years as a Systems Administrator at Accenture. This trajectory highlights a strong command of database management, cloud transitions, and project leadership. Sebastian holds a Postgraduate Degree in AI and Machine Learning from the University of Texas, a Master in Project Management from the University of Barcelona, and a Systems Engineer degree from the University of Buenos Aires. Fluent in English and Spanish, with additional proficiency in Portuguese and Italian, he is adept at collaborating with diverse global teams and is open to fully remote opportunities.
Highlights
- Oracle + MSSQL + PostgreSQL Administration
- Database Security + High Availability
- Terraform + Ansible Automation Scripting
Work preferences
- Job type
- Consulting, Freelance / Independent, Full-time, Part-time
- Company size / type
- Early-stage startup (0-20), Growth-stage startup (21-200), Large/multinational (200+)
- Culture
- Early-stage startup (0-20), Growth-stage startup (21-200), Independent, Large Company
- Industries
- Business Consulting, E-commerce, Finance & Accounting, Health & Telemedicine, Human Resources & Recruitment, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Marketing & Advertising, Media & Entertainment, Online Education & Training, Tourism & Hospitality
- Hours
- flexible
- Remote experience
- Panama City, Panama
- Available from
- Jul 2026
- Notice period
- 1 week
- Engagement
- Open to contract / freelance
Salary context
Benchmarks for SMB non-tech role · Senior (7+ yrs).
US figures from BLS OEWS 2024 + Glassdoor; India figures from US SMB offshore vendor pricing. Adjusted for the candidate's seniority.
Work experience
- Senior Oracle & MSSQL DBA · CapgeminiApr 2021 — PresentES
- Managed 200+ databases across development and production environments, optimizing performance, security, and availability, achieving 99.99% uptime - Led 90+ database migration projects, reducing operational costs by 20% through automation and…
- Oracle & MSSQL DBA, Cloud Migration Specialist · OracleAug 2018 — Mar 2021USUS company · remote
- Migrated 300+ legacy applications to Oracle Cloud and Azure, improving system availability and reducing server costs by 35% - Performed optimization and auditing on 400+ databases, enhancing performance by 25% and reducing storage requirements by…
- IT Manager & Project Manager · Sedamil GroupMar 2013 — Oct 2018AR
- Led SAP ERP implementation across finance, production, and sales, reducing system overhead and saving $250,000 annually - Managed 50 Oracle and MSSQL servers, overseeing 130+ infrastructure projects, resulting in a 20% improvement in system…
- Systems Administrator · AccentureMay 2001 — Oct 2012ES
- Administered over 12 Oracle and MSSQL environments, achieving 98% efficiency in audit and performance tuning - Migrated 100+ servers to upgraded platforms, reducing downtime by 25% and improving data throughput by 30% - Optimized Linux and Unix…
Education
- Postgraduate Degree · University of TexasUS· AI and Machine Learning
- Master · University of BarcelonaES· Project Management
- Systems Engineer · University of Buenos AiresAR