Senior Database Administrator, SQL, Oracle

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November 9

☕ Washington – Remote

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📀 Database Administrator

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201 - 500 employees

📋 Description

• Administer, configure, and maintain SQL Server, Oracle, and related database environments (including clustered and standalone implementations). • Perform daily monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to ensure optimal system operations. • Apply and test patches, handle upgrades, and manage database versions and migrations. • Support schema design, storage strategies, indexing, and query optimization. • Develop and maintain processes, scripts, and tools for database automation, fault monitoring, and auditing. • Design, implement, and test backup/recovery procedures and disaster recovery solutions. • Ensure replication, failover, and clustering configurations meet uptime requirements. • Implement and enforce database security controls, user management, and access policies. • Maintain compliance with federal cybersecurity and data handling standards. • Partner with systems engineers, developers, and project teams to integrate databases with applications and cloud services. • Maintain complete documentation of database configurations, architectures, and standard operating procedures.

🎯 Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years in database administration for enterprise-scale systems. • Hands-on expertise across the following: MS SQL / SQL Server, SQL Cluster Environments, Oracle Database, MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Access • Advanced knowledge of database design, clustering, replication, and disaster recovery strategies. • Proven experience managing performance tuning, patching, and version upgrades. • Skilled in backup management, monitoring tools, and storage optimization. • Strong understanding of schema changes, stored procedures, and access control models. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field. • U.S. Citizenship required (federal contract requirement). • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance; active clearance highly preferred. • Recent experience supporting federal health, defense, or civilian agency database environments preferred. • Familiarity with ITIL service management principles and enterprise ticketing systems preferred. • Experience designing and supporting cloud or hybrid database solutions (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, or OCI) preferred. • Industry certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure/SQL Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Certified Professional, AWS Database Specialty) preferred.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedules • Paid Parental Leave • 401(k) & ESOP (with company match up to 4%) • Professional Development and Training • Tuition Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans