DXC Technology

Senior Database Administrator (On-Site)

DXC Technology • $88K — $163K *
Ashburn, VA 20147In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • 7 years of database administration experience; 3 years focused on enterprise database design and optimization.
  • Expertise in Oracle databases, performance tuning, security compliance, and backup/recovery.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise database environments with a focus on Oracle RDBMS 19c.
  • Lead database performance tuning and high-availability configuration activities.
  • Develop and enforce database standards, policies, and best practices.
  • Mentor junior DBAs on database administration techniques.
  • Lead database migration, upgrade, and consolidation projects.
  • Implement and maintain advanced database security controls.
  • Execute data exchange, ETL, and data integration operations.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Employee wellness programs.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
Full Job Description

  • Clearance: U.S. Citizenship is required due to the nature of the work and to obtain the required security clearance

  • Work Location: On-site 100%, Arlington, VA

Work Location: On-site, Arlington, VA

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise database environments, especially involving Oracle RDBMS 19c

  • Lead database performance tuning, capacity planning, and high-availability configuration activities.

  • Develop and govern database schemas, database standards, policies, and best practices.

  • Mentor and guide junior DBAs on database administration techniques and best practices.

  • Lead database migration, upgrade, and consolidation projects.

  • Work on actively improving database quality.

  • Create various scripts focused on various database fixes and maintenance operations

  • Implement and maintain advanced database security controls, including encryption, auditing, and access management.

  • Provide expert database guidance to development and architecture teams.

  • Execute various environment (data) replications, including validations.

  • Conduct archiving and restoring to hot and cold storage.

  • Perform data exchange, ETL, and data integration.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.

  • 7 years of database administration experience, including 3 years in the design and optimization of enterprise databases.

  • Demonstrated expertise in: Expertise in Oracle DBs; database architecture and high availability; performance tuning, automation, security compliance, backup/recovery, and cloud database management.

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.

  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance or be able to obtain one.

Desired Skills:

  • Oracle Certified Master (OCM).

  • Experience with Oracle Access Manager, Oracle Identity Management, and Oracle Unified Directory

  • Experience with AB Initio or similar ETL tools, Apache Kafka, Go Anywhere MFT Software Maintenance, Oracle Data Guard, Oracle Enterprise Services Bus (ESB), and Oracle GoldenGate.

  • Knowledge of reporting and analytics is a plus, including tools such as OAP, OAS, Elasticsearch, and Kibana.

  • Experience as a senior DBA on DoD or federal agency programs.

  • Familiarity with cloud database services and cloud migration for databases.

Additional Information:

  • Clearance: Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.

  • Work Environment: 100% On-Site

Compensation at DXC is influenced by an array of factors, including but not limited to the experience, job-related knowledge, skills, competencies, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. A reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position is $88,200 - $163,900.

Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program.  DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

About DXC Technology

CSC is a global IT services company. CSC is a global leader inproviding technology-enabled business solutions and services.CSC has helped its clients manage and profit from every major wave of change in IT since its formation in 1959. CSC provides innovative solutions for customers around the world by applying leading technologies and CSC's own advanced capabilities. These include systems design and integration, IT and business process outsourcing (BPO), applications software development, Web and application hosting, and management and technology consulting.

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Learn more about DXC Technology
Size
130,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Information Technology
Net Income
-$2.8 billion
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+16.4%
Revenue
$18.1 billion
NASDAQ
DXC
* Ladders Estimates

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