Senior Oracle Database Administrator Job at California Creative Solutions Inc., Washington DC

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  • California Creative Solutions Inc.
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Position Summary

Onsite or Remote - Onsite

One of the world's leading private cybersecurity software and professional services companies is seeking a Senior Oracle Database Administrator to join our dynamic and growing professional services engineering team. In this role, you will provide dedicated support to a single customer, navigating both the rewarding and challenging aspects of this position.

Certifications : Cisco, McAfee, Microsoft, Oracle, Red Hat, Symantec

Your responsibilities will include independently troubleshooting and resolving a variety of database issues. While you will have the support of an experienced DBA team, we are looking for a self-starter who can effectively manage multiple tasks and maintain proactive, clear communication with both the customer and management.

The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of supporting medium-to-large-scale Oracle databases. This position is an opportunity to leverage your expertise in a role that values initiative, collaboration, and excellence.

Key Responsibilities

We believe in transparency and providing a clear understanding of our roles. Below are the key tasks you'll be responsible for:

  • Maintain and troubleshoot pluggable and containerized Oracle 19c Databases in physical and virtualized environments

  • Perform Oracle Database upgrades and apply patches as needed

  • Regularly validate Oracle 19c backup and recovery operations using RMAN

  • Monitor and resolve Oracle database performance issues

  • Provide on-demand support for database-related concerns, collaborating with Oracle support for unresolved issues when necessary

  • Act as the first line of support, working with onsite government, contractor, or subcontractor staff to address onsite product challenges

  • Monitor and optimize the health and performance of Kubernetes clusters , leveraging tools such as Grafana to track system metrics

  • Analyze system logs to proactively address potential issues before they escalate

  • Develop and present detailed software deployment plans

  • Communicate daily with customers and management, providing comprehensive activity summaries and trip reports when applicable

  • Occasionally travel (10% or less) to customer COOP site locations in Virginia and Mississippi

  • Assist with physical hardware tasks, such as lifting, racking, and cabling, as needed

  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must meet the following requirements:

  • An active Top Secret (TS) clearance with SCI or SCI eligibility within the past two years

  • A Bachelor s Degree in: Computer Science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, or equivalent education and professional experience

  • At least one certification under the DoD 8140 Cyber Workforce Qualification Program at IAT Level II or higher

  • The ability to obtain appropriate work authorizations as required by U.S. ITAR or EAR regulations from the applicable government agency

  • A minimum of 8 years of experience performing the tasks outlined in the 'Key Responsibilities' section

Things That Would Be Nice to Have
  • Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS , Azure , GovCloud , or Google Cloud

  • Experience working with N-Tier architecture

  • Experience with Java application servers

  • Oracle Certifications , such as OCA , OCP , and OCM

What Environment You ll Be Supporting

The information below represents a high-level overview of the environment(s) you will support:

Environment #1
  • Database Configuration : Oracle 19c database server running on physical hardware

  • Current Database Size : 1.5PB

Environment #2
  • Database Configuration : Oracle 19c database server running on physical hardware

  • Current Database Size : Not currently in production but will begin in Q1 2025

Environment #3
  • Database Configuration : Oracle 19c database server running on physical hardware

  • Database Size : 5TB

Environment #4
  • Database Configuration : Primary and Secondary Oracle 19c database servers leveraging Oracle Data Guard on physical hardware

  • Database Size : Not currently in production but will begin in Q1 2025

Environment #5
  • Database Configuration : Oracle 19c database server running on physical hardware

  • Database Size : 50TB, read-only archive system

Job Tags

Full time, For contractors, For subcontractor, Remote job,

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