Senior Database Administration Analyst
Company: Conduent
Location: Germantown
Posted on: March 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers
mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100
companies and over 500 governments - creating exceptional outcomes
for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You
have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be
part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every
day. We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) with
expertise in Oracle, SQL Server, and other database platforms to
manage, optimize, and secure our enterprise data systems. The ideal
candidate will ensure high availability, performance, and
scalability of databases while supporting business applications and
development teams. Responsibilities • Database Management •
Install, configure, and maintain Oracle, SQL Server, and other DB
platforms (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.). • Perform upgrades, patches,
and migrations across environments. • Monitor database performance
and implement tuning strategies. • Data Security & Compliance •
Implement and maintain database security policies, user access
controls, and encryption standards. • Ensure compliance with
regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, SOX). • Backup &
Recovery • Design and manage backup/recovery strategies. • Perform
disaster recovery planning and testing. • Performance Optimization
• Analyze query performance and optimize SQL code. • Configure
indexing, partitioning, and caching strategies. • Collaboration &
Support • Work closely with developers to design efficient schemas
and queries. • Provide production support and troubleshoot database
issues. • Document processes, standards, and best practices.
Requirements Required • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science,
Information Systems, or related field. • 5 years of experience as a
DBA with Oracle and SQL Server. • Strong knowledge of relational
database design, normalization, and indexing. • Proficiency in SQL
scripting, PL/SQL, and TSQL. • Experience with database monitoring
tools (OEM, SQL Profiler, etc.). • Familiarity with cloud database
services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Oracle Cloud). Preferred • Exposure
to NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra). • Experience with
automation tools (Ansible, Terraform). • Knowledge of DevOps
practices and CI/CD pipelines. • Strong analytical and
problem-solving skills. Soft Skills • Excellent communication and
documentation abilities. • Ability to work independently and in
cross functional teams. • Strong organizational skills with
attention to detail.
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