Senior Oracle Database Administrator
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Administer the 246-table, 900+ GB Oracle 19c database supporting a federal government IT program for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Walla Walla District. Perform database performance tuning, capacity planning, and troubleshooting while designing, writing, and optimizing complex SQL queries. Support Open Database Connectivity requirements for modern reporting tools and coordinate with CIO/G6 on-premises duties to support eventual migration to the CWBI Cloud environment. Implement secure coding and STIG-compliant practices within database code and access controls, and support data flow documentation for RMF authorization boundaries. Participate in two-week Agile sprint cycles, contribute to release planning, and assist with continuous monitoring and vulnerability scan remediation. Requires U.S. citizenship, active Tier 1 background investigation, and 5-7 years of Oracle production experience.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship
- Minimum active Tier 1 (or higher) federal background investigation, favorably adjudicated, prior to start
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum 5-7 years of experience administering Oracle databases in production environments
- Expert knowledge of Oracle systems principles, administration, and performance tuning
- Proficiency in programming, scripting, and creating complex queries
- Experience building, administering, and supporting databases for web-enabled applications
- Knowledge of ODBC requirements for modern reporting
- Working knowledge of Agile/DevSecOps methodologies
- Active Tier 1+ background investigation prior to start
- CompTIA Security+ or DoD 8140-approved equivalent required within six (6) months of contract start
Desired Qualifications
- Oracle certification (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional)
- Experience with cloud database migration, preferably within AWS GovCloud
- Federal government or DoD database administration background
- Familiarity with DoD STIGs as applied to database systems
- Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) desired
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