Senior Oracle Database Administrator

Saalex • Full-time • Remote (Patuxent River, Maryland, United States) • 14h ago

Spalding, a Saalex Company is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator in Patuxent River, MD. Spalding, a Saalex Company is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services. Spalding, a Saalex Company offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $140K-$158K (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.

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).

Desired:

Experience setting up and configuring Amazon RDS database instances preferred.

Education:

BS/BA degree and 10+ years related experience OR additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.

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.