Database Administrator

Crimson Limited
Chantilly, VA, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
7 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Cloud Computing Cyber Security Information Systems Databases Relational Databases Oracle Data Guard Linux Disaster Recovery File Systems
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Amazon DynamoDB Network Troubleshooting PostgreSQL Linux System Administration Microsoft SQL Server MongoDB MySQL Network File Systems NoSQL Oracle Databases Oracle (Applications) Performance Tuning Recovery Manager (RMAN) SQL Databases Oracle Enterprise Manager Marklogic Information Technology People Soft Functional Programming Oracle Cloud Infrastructure User Accounts

Job description

  • Support and administer Oracle RDBMS environments, including Oracle Grid Infrastructure, ASM, Data Guard, and Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control.
  • Provide database administration across multiple platforms: Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and NoSQL systems (MarkLogic, MongoDB, DynamoDB).
  • Perform routine backup, restore, and disaster recovery operations using RMAN, snapshots, and archive log management.
  • Troubleshoot system, database, hardware, and network issues; analyze performance and resolve complex technical problems.
  • Create and execute ad-hoc SQL queries for diagnostics, analysis, and issue resolution.
  • Manage and maintain Linux operating systems and associated file systems.
  • Develop and maintain administrative scripts in various languages.
  • Conduct regular server audits to ensure compliance with standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.
  • Maintain user accounts and ACLs on network file systems.
  • Support system-level changes, assess impacts, and participate in technical exchanges with stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with IT security, accreditation, and enterprise policies.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal teams, external partners, and vendors.
  • Participate in after-hours and on-call rotations as needed., We are a small, growth-oriented, federal contractor that delivers professional services in support of the Intelligence & Federal Community. Located outside of Washington D.C., we are a fast-paced group due to the customers’ diversity, types of projects, environments, and roles we support. To learn more, please visit ;br> Crimson Phoenix is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in our workforce.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a polygraph
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or related technical field
  • Minimum 7 years of related experience
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification.
  • Hands-on experience installing and administering Oracle Grid Infrastructure, RDBMS, Cloud Control, and ASM.
  • Strong Linux administration skills.
  • Experience with database cloning, monitoring, performance optimization, patching, and O&M activities.
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain automation scripts.
  • Solid understanding of AWS services: EC2, EBS, snapshots, DMS, DynamoDB, Lambda, and S3.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work at a computer for extended periods and move between workstations.
  • IT security expertise and experience working within accredited environments.

Desired Skills

Desired:

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional).
  • Oracle Cloud Certification.
  • Experience with PeopleSoft applications and workflows.
  • Familiarity with geospatial products and COP management.

Benefits & conditions

Crimson Phoenix considers people our most important asset. Our goal is to attract, retain, and motivate exceptional individuals from every background who share our commitment to the customer, our passion for the mission, our delight for innovation, and our determination to achieve excellence in everything we do.

We offer phenomenal benefits to our employees, allowing them to focus on the mission, knowing that Crimson Phoenix is focused on them! Just some of the benefits we offer:

  • Dollar for dollar 6% 401k match, with immediate vestment
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Multiple Medical Plans from which you can choose.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option
  • Vision / Dental
  • Paid for Short-term / Long-term Disability
  • Paid for Group Life Insurance
  • Employee recognition for anniversaries, birthdays, and customer kudos!

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