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# Sr Database Administrator - Active DoD Secret Clearance Needed

- **Company:** ZANTECH INC.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management, Databases, Data Cleansing, Relational Databases, Database Models, Mobile Application Software, Microsoft SQL Server, Team Foundation Server, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, PL-SQL, SQL Server Reporting Services, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Data Management
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=e1d2a27016b8441d

## About the Role

* 10 years with Oracle, PL/SQL, SQL Server, MS Access
 * 10 years hands-on RDBMS expertise
 * 2+ large-scale database projects (Oracle, SSRS, SQL Server)
 * Expert Oracle administration, PL/SQL, SQL Server, SSRS, RDBMS
 * Database modeling, performance tuning, security implementation
 * DISA, J64 TFS, Azure GovCloud environments
 * STIGs, CERT/CTO/IA compliance, configuration management

Required Education/Certifications:

 * Education Required: Bachelor's degree in information technology related field with 10 years of relevant experience
 * Certification Required (8570/8140 CE cert for DBA Admin). Examples include:
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 + Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) - Database Administrator
 + Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Data Management and Analytics
 + Oracle Database 12c/19c Administrator Certified Professional
 + Microsoft SQL Server certifications

Required Security Clearance:

 * Active Secret Clearance (minimum) and US Citizenship, per contract requirements.

## Description

The Sr Database Administrator provides expert-level database administration for mission-critical Defense Business Systems supporting DLA Disposition Services. Responsible for design, administration, and maintenance of Oracle, SQL Server, and SSRS databases across DISA, J64 TFS, and Azure GovCloud environments supporting applications including ETID, RTD Web/Mobile, Compliance Suite, GenComm, ESP, and future mobile applications., * Database administration, design, creation, and maintenance in client/server environments

 * Research, analyze, and implement DBMS software/patches/upgrades
 * Security compliance: Install/implement STIGs, SRRs, manage CERT/CTO/IA directives, prepare POAMs
 * Backup/recovery management and COOP participation
 * Quality control, auditing, and data management (queries, reports, data cleansing)
 * SSRS configuration and troubleshooting
 * Project support: documentation, WBS, progress tracking/reporting
 * Stakeholder support for database access/availability issues


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