Senior Oracle Database Administrator w/CISSP...

We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator - Security to provide expert-level database security support, governance, and compliance oversight in support of mission-critical Census Bureau systems., + Provides senior-level database security administration and oversight in support of enterprise database environments.

• Implements and enforces Federal Government security policies, standards, and best practices applicable to database platforms.

• Designs, configures, and manages database security controls including authentication, authorization, access controls, and encryption.

• Supports secure database architecturesutilizing firewalls, secure virtual private networks (VPNs), and intrusion prevention mechanisms.

• Implements and manages Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) -based security solutions and encryption technologies.

• Performs database vulnerability assessments, remediation activities, and continuous monitoring in coordination with cybersecurity teams.

• Supports audit, assessment, and authorization (A&A) activitiesin accordance with NIST SP 800-53 security controls.

• Conducts and supports risk assessments , including identification, analysis, mitigation, and documentation of security risks.

• Supports incident investigation activities, including forensic analysis, reporting, and corrective action tracking.

• Implements data encryption and data redaction (display masking) solutions using Oracle Advanced Security .

• Develops andmaintains security documentation, including system security plans (SSPs), control evidence, and audit artifacts.

• Works independently while coordinating with application teams, database administrators, and cybersecurity stakeholders.

• Communicates security risks, findings, andrecommendations clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.

• Five (5) or more years of experience performing database security administration or information security functions in enterprise IT environments.

• Experience must include implementing government security policies and practices, supporting risk assessments, conducting security audits, and applying security controls to database platforms.

• The individual mustdemonstrate the ability to independently manage security-related responsibilities in support of mission-critical systems., + A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Security, Information Systems, or a related technical field is required. Fifteen (15) years of applicable experience may be substituted for degree requirements., + Proficiency in all core information security concepts and expert-level knowledge in at least six (6) of the following areas as applied to information security:

• Authentication

• Authorization

• Access Controls

• Firewalls

• Secure Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)

• Intrusion Prevention

• Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

• Vulnerability remediation

• Encryption

• Experience implementing database security controls in Federal Government environments.

• Experience performing audit and accreditation activities aligned with NIST SP 800-53 .

• Experience with database encryption, masking, and data protection using Oracle Advanced Security .

• Experience supporting incident response, investigations, and reporting processes.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Strong oral and written communication skills., The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Target salary range: $1120,000 - $160,000. The salary range displayed is an estimate and will be determined based on several factors, including the individual's combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The listed salary represents one component of the total compensation package for employees., We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

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**U.S. Census Bureau (USCB)** is the nation's leading source of high-quality data on the population and economy, supporting evidence-based decision-making across the Federal Government, industry, and the public. To sustain and modernize its data infrastructure, the Census Bureau is establishing an enterprise **Database Center of Excellence (** **DCoE** **)** to centralize and standardize database administration services across the organization. Census Bureau systems operate within a complex, heterogeneous IT ecosystem that includes multiple operating systems, database technologies, and deployment models. This position works collaboratively with program offices, infrastructure teams, and cybersecurity stakeholders to ensure consistent, secure, and compliant database services across the enterprise.