Senior Database Administrator

Senior Database Administrator

|| THIS POSITION IS CURRENTLY BEING PIPELINED IN PREPARATION FOR THE ANTICIPATED DEMAND FOR CANDIDATES ||

Transform technology into an opportunity as a Senior Database Administrator with GDIT. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. At GDIT, people are our differentiator.

As a Senior Database Administrator, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Senior Database Administrator joining our team to support our client and their mission.

HOW A SENIOR DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Experience with the support and guidance of current and future releases of both the Oracle RDBMS and Oracle Financial Software Suite
• Ability to communicate with the Oracle internal development and technical support staff to escalate operational and design issues for the most rapid resolution possible
• Experience with maintaining distributed server platforms using Linux, Unix and Windows operating systems and shell scripts
• Responsibilities include overall maintenance, administration, monitoring, problem management, and production support for Oracle databases
• Maintenance support will include addressing issues and decisions on product interactions with various operating systems, other layered support products, and hardware platforms
• Must prepare and submit regular status reports on work activities, accomplishments, and status of projects
• Support of distributed databases located in Eagan, MN, San Mateo, CA

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year institution in a computer science, information system or related field (preferred but not required)
• Oracle Certification: Oracle eBusiness Certification

Required Experience:

• 10+ years of relevant work IT experience
• 5+ years of recent database experience

Required Technical Skills:

• Must possess experience with Oracle and Oracle Financial Software Suite architecture - both logical and physical design
• Experience with Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) and Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) familiarity
• Skilled in performing query and performance tuning using PL/SQL
• Proficient with using Linux, Unix, Windows operating systems and Shell Scripts
• Preferred experience with Oracle Data Guard and Oracle Automatic Storage Management (ASM)

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to perform daily maintenance including monitoring and database maintenance tasks, including backup & recovery
• Ability to apply patches and upgrade database versions
• Ability and skill to install and build database structures
• Skilled with the design and build of new database structures
• Ability to develop and maintain documentation
• Proficient writing and presentation skills

Security Clearance Level:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
• The security clearance for this program requires the selected candidate to have resided in the US for the past five years. The selected candidate cannot have left the country for longer than 90 consecutive days and no more than 180 cumulative days.

Location:

• On site in Raleigh, NC
• Work schedule is a standard 5-day first shift (8:00 am to 5:00pm ET)

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you build your skills and own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays

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Work Requirements

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Years of Experience
10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

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Certification

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Travel Required
Less than 10%

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.