Location: Hybrid - on-site in Crystal City or Rosslyn, VA, with remote flexibility (DMV residency required)

Clearance: Active U.S. Government Secret clearance or above required

Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to support the installation, configuration, maintenance, security, and migration of Oracle database environments. This role will be responsible for managing database operations across Linux servers, supporting replication through Oracle GoldenGate, and ensuring databases remain secure, available, and properly patched. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on Oracle administration experience, can work effectively in a secure environment, and is comfortable supporting both ongoing operations and new database deployments.
Key Responsibilities

• Create, clone, and migrate data and database environments using SQL commands and Oracle tools.
• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle software and databases.
• Create, clone, and migrate Oracle databases across environments.
• Install and support Oracle databases on Linux servers.
• Administer database user roles, permissions, and access controls.
• Maintain database security and support compliance with applicable security requirements.
• Apply database patches, upgrades, and fixes to maintain system health and stability.
• Install, configure, and support Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), including the creation of reports.
• Troubleshoot database performance, availability, and replication issues.
• Support operational maintenance and documentation for database environments.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Database Administrator, with strong Oracle database administration skills.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle installation, database creation, cloning, and migration.
• Experience installing and administering databases on Linux servers.
• Strong knowledge of database security, patching, user access management, and operational support.
• Experience installing and configuring Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) and generating reports.
• Active U.S. Government Secret clearance or above.
• Must reside in the Washington, DC metropolitan (DMV) area and be able to work on-site in Crystal City or Rosslyn, VA at least once per week.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting secure or U.S. Government environments.
• Experience managing and monitoring Oracle GoldenGate replication.
• Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple database administration tasks in parallel.

Compensation

Salary Range: $128,000 - $152,000 per year

RogueThink offers competitive compensation that reflects experience, clearance level, and program requirements. Performance bonuses are available to all employees based on individual contributions, company performance, and program management recommendations.
Benefits at RogueThink

At RogueThink, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are committed to creating a supportive, rewarding, and growth-oriented environment. Our benefits reflect that commitment, with offerings designed to support your personal and professional well-being.
Retirement Plans

Our 401(k) program through Vanguard provides dollar-for-dollar matching on the first 6% of employee contributions, with both traditional and Roth options. RogueThink also makes annual discretionary profit-sharing contributions to employee 401(k) accounts based on company performance - historically averaging approximately 2.5%.
Employee Referral Bonuses

We value our employees' trusted recommendations. To recognize these referrals:

• $8,000 bonus for successfully hired TS/SCI-cleared candidates
• $5,000 bonus for all other successful referrals

Paid Time Off (PTO)

RogueThink offers a competitive PTO package that is negotiated based on experience, program requirements, and seniority. Most team members earn the equivalent of four to five weeks of PTO annually.
Observed Federal Holidays

RogueThink observes 11 paid federal holidays each year, including Juneteenth.
Insurance Coverage

We offer comprehensive insurance options, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Life Insurance

Employees enrolled in the PPO medical plan also receive a $1,500 Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) to offset deductible expenses.
Clearance Support

RogueThink supports the long-term professional value of your clearance by keeping it active and current throughout your tenure, including reinvestigations and any required maintenance.
Leave Policies

• Family Leave: Five paid days following the birth or adoption of a child
• Bereavement Leave: Three paid days for the loss of an immediate family member

Training and Development

We invest in our people. RogueThink offers a combination of online and in-person training to ensure our workforce stays ahead of industry trends and evolving technologies.
Educational Assistance

We support your professional and continuing education goals by offering tuition assistance for eligible programs.