Oracle Database Administrator (Onsite)

Citizant
Vandenberg Space Force Base, United States of America
27 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Vandenberg Space Force Base, United States of America

Tech stack

Backup Devices
Big Data
Unix
Information Systems
Databases
Cron
Oracle Data Guard
Windows Server
Oracle
Oracle Applications
Performance Tuning
Public Key Infrastructure
Recovery Manager (RMAN)
PL-SQL
SC Clearance
Information Technology
User Accounts

Job description

We are seeking an Oracle Database Administrator to administer CFIS Oracle databases and servers for Patrick Space Force Base and Vandenburg Space Force Base, ensuring installation, patching, backup/recovery, performance, integrity, and availability of mission-critical financial data. This role is responsible for ensuring the performance, integrity, security, and availability of Oracle database environments. This position will work closely with developers and analysts in a highly regulated government environment., Certification: Security+ required, Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Database Administrator required, * Install, configure, patch, secure, and harden Oracle 12c on Windows Server and UNIX hosts; maintain Oracle servers across multiple bases.

  • Administer schemas, tables, indexes, and PL/SQL objects across six schemas; tune queries and batch loads for large datasets.
  • Manage RMAN backups/recovery, maintenance plans, and capacity planning; support contingency procedures and DR readiness.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot nightly CFIS updates from JOCAS II and GAFS; resolve data load and performance issues.
  • Implement STIG-aligned database configurations and support coordination for code scanning/security testing.
  • Manage user accounts/privileges in alignment with CFIS Security and PKI policies; support audit and metrics reporting.

Requirements

  • 8+ years in database administration.
  • 5+ years administering Oracle (11g/12c or later) in production environments supporting financial systems.
  • Experience with Oracle 12c, PL/SQL, performance tuning, RMAN, and backup/recovery best practices.
  • Experience with Windows Server 2012/2016 and UNIX administration; CRON job scheduling.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience with JOCAS II/DEAMS/GAFS is a plus.
  • Experience with DISA Database STIGs, Data Guard, and automation/scripting for operations at scale is a plus.

Education and Certification Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Security+ certification required.
  • Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Database Administrator is required.

Clearance and Access Requirements:

  • Active Secret clearance required at time of hire and must be maintained for the life of the contract.
  • Must be eligible for and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC).
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain required DoD, Air Force, Space Force, and local installation system access.

Benefits & conditions

Work Location and Schedule:

  • Work will be performed 100% onsite at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California.
  • Standard support hours align with Government operating hours; however, occasional after-hours, weekend, month-end, year-end, or contingency support may be required to maintain system availability and support mission requirements.

Citizant offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Generous PTO
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Assistance & Professional Development Program

About the company

Citizant is a leading provider of professional IT services to the U.S. government. We seek to address some of our country's most pressing challenges in the areas of Agile application development, Enterprise Data Management, Enterprise Architecture, and Program Management support services - focusing on the U.S. Departments of Homeland Security and Treasury. We strive to hire only ethical, talented, passionate, and committed "A Players" who already align with the company's core values: Drive, Excellence, Reputation, Responsibility, and a Better Future. No matter how large we grow, Citizant will retain its collaborative, supportive, small-company culture, where successful team effort to address external and internal customer challenges is valued above all individual contributions.

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