Oracle Database Administrator

Saalex Solutions, Inc.

$115K — $145K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of Oracle database administration experience, specifically with Oracle 19c.
  • Proficiency in UNIX, preferably RHEL or Solaris.
  • Experience with SQL Developer and/or Toad via command line.
  • Demonstrated skills in performance tuning are essential.
  • Possession of CompTIA Security+ certification required prior to interview.
  • Educational background: BS/BA with 3 years of relevant experience, AA/AS with 7 years, or HS diploma with 9 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and administer Oracle databases both on-prem and in AWS.
  • Perform routine backups and recoveries using datapump and RMAN with Rubrik integration.
  • Monitor and analyze database statistics, tables, and indexes.
  • Ensure the health of database servers through regular checks on backups and storage status.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve connection and performance issues related to databases.
  • Manage database accounts by creating, modifying, or deleting them as necessary.
  • Maintain compliance with DoD STIG and manage necessary upgrades and patches.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care plan including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement savings options such as 401k and IRA.
  • Life insurance coverage with basic and voluntary options.
  • Generous paid time off policy including vacation and sick days.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Wellness resources available for employee support.
  • Participation in stock option plans.
Full Job Description
Oracle Database Administrator in Patuxent River, MD.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $115K-$145K (depending on experience)

Work Location: Hybrid remote/in-office (see onsite requirements below).

**Onsite Requirements: Position will require on-site work at Patuxent River, MD 2-3 days per week as part of an onsite rotation schedule. Future on-site/telework requirements/schedules may change as additional client direction is received.

Essential Functions:
  • Install, configure, upgrade, and administer Oracle databases, instances, and schemas on-prem and in the AWS cloud.
  • Perform routine backups and recovery using datapump export and RMAN integrated into Rubrik.
  • Monitor database statistics, tables, indexes, and space usage.
  • Perform checks of database servers, confirming status of backups, exports, jobs, and storage.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot and resolve database connection and performance issues.
  • Create, modify, and delete database accounts.
  • Monitor/maintain database DoD STIG compliance, apply fixes and mitigations, and maintain checklists.
  • Occasional daily/evening/weekend on-site or telework support for upgrades/ patching is required.

Requirements

Required:
  • Database administration (installation, configuration, upgrading, performance turning) experience working with Oracle 19c required.
  • Experience with UNIX required (RHEL or Solaris preferred).
  • Command line experience with SQL Developer and/or Toad required.
  • Experience with performance tuning required.
  • CompTIA Security+ certification required (must show proof of cert prior to interview).
  • BS/BA degree and 3 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 7 years related experience OR HS and 9 years related experience required.


Desired:
  • Experience setting up and configuring Amazon RDS database instances preferred.


Education:

BS/BA degree and 3 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 7 years related experience OR HS and 9 years related experience.

Security Clearance:

Active/Interim TS/SSBI clearance OR active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SSBI required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan

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