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# Database Administrator

- **Company:** Affinity, Inc.
- **Location:** Huntsville, AL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Oracle WebLogic Server, Databases, Issue Tracking Systems, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Office, Windows Servers, MongoDB, MySQL, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Database Performance, Toad (Software), Datapump
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_28af5f7d62

## About the Role

(Requires a Masters +10 years experience or a Bachelors +12 years of experience)

Security Clearance Required

Skills:

Oracle database administration (12c or later preferred)

Oracle datapump

PL/SQL, SQL

Redhat Linux (version 7 preferred)

Windows Server (2012 or later preferred)

Microsoft Office (2013 or later preferred)

Dell (Quest) Toad for Oracle or similar database client tool

Use of BMC Remedy Incident Management (or similar ticket tracking system)

Use of Atlassian JIRA (or similar workflow tracking system)

Useful Skills:

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

AWS cloud familiarity

WebLogic familiarity

Denodo familiarity

## Description

Our Client is hiring a Senior Database Administrator in support of a Government contract to perform the following duties:

 * Some day-to-day DBA tasks
 * Assess and improve database performance
 * Implement security measures
 * Manage database access per documented procedures
 * Develop and implement database policies, procedures, and guidelines
 * Install and configure new databases
 * Set database parameters or specifications
 * Read documents to gather technical information
 * Provide input for detailed project plan development
 * Collaborate with application development and platform/infrastructure teams
 * Modify, add, remove, relocate, or copy database components
 * Work directly with users and technical teams to troubleshoot, resolve, or escalate database issues


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