Senior Database Administrator with Security Clearance

Company: Leidos
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: March 27, 2020

Job Description:

Description Job Description: The Government Health and Safety Solutions Operation is seeking a Senior Database Administrator in Bethesda, MD Duties: Perform database administrator tasks including analyze, develop and maintain complex OLTP Oracle 12c/18c backend databases in support of the various business applications Continually investigate methods to improve database reliability and performance both on premise and AWS Provide input on capacity planning, high availability solutions and upgrade strategies Proactive Database performance monitoring Database performance tuning and best practices implementation Provide support and guidance to application developers with SQL tuning, data modeling and physical database design Enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards, ensuring that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly Demonstrate technical leadership and mentor junior DBAs Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems Communicate with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security Qualifications: Bachelors' Degree or equivalent work experience 15+ years of Oracle DBA (Production) experience on UNIX and/or LINUX systems At least 8 years of experience with implementations, upgrades, conversions and consolidation projects with Oracle databases Solid knowledge of Oracle 11g/12c and technical database concepts, such as: logical relational data modeling, physical data modeling, tuning large instances, resource management, data replication and backup/recovery techniques Experience with Oracle Server on-premise and AWS RDS DB. (PostgreSQL, SQL Server DB and NOSQL is nice to have) Experience in tuning/AWR/ADDM/SQLT, STATSPACK and monitoring tools like OEM Ability to develop key performance metrics Excellent problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to effectively troubleshoot, resolve, or escalate problems Experience with automating database tasks using PL/SQL, Ksh, Bsh, Csh, Python and automation tools such as Ansible Must have excellent communications and documentation skills Understanding of Change and Incident Management processes Experience in Federal Grants Management is a plus Oracle Database Administrator Certifications Relevant AWS certification preferred Clearance: Must be able to obtain a Public Trust HHSNIH External Referral Bonus: Eligible Potential for Telework: No Clearance Level Required: Public Trust Travel: No Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Requisition Category: Professional Job Family: Database Management Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500-- information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 33,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $10.19 billion for the fiscal year ended December 28, 2018. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here . Securing Your Data Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to . Commitment to Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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