Job Type
Full-time
Description
The ideal candidate will be a Senior Database Administrator to provide expert database administration, hands-on support, and architecture guidance for Federal Government IT programs.
The Senior Database Administrator will have extensive experience in enterprise database management, performance optimization, and high-availability architectures, both on-prem and in the cloud. As a valued member of the SFI team, you will play a critical role in delivering mission-critical capabilities to our Federal Government customers.
Work Location: On-Site, Arlington, VAKey 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
- This is a full-time, W2 position.
- No agencies, third parties, or Corp-to-Corp submissions.
