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# Application Database Administrator

- **Company:** Sparibis Llc
- **Location:** Suitland-Silver Hill, MD, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Business Logic, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Database, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Migration, Database Applications, Database Connection, Database Schema, Github, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Oracle Apex, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Apex Code, Data Processing, Scripting, Software Troubleshooting, Database Performance, Git, Software Version Control, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/2_166236006

## About the Role

Category: Database Administrators

Location: Hybrid-Remote. Must be able to be onsite, as needed, for program execution in Suitland, MD

Years' Experience: 3+ years database administration experience

Education: Bachelor's Degree in IT related field

Clearance: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.

Key Skills:

 * Must have Oracle APEX experience. PostgreSQL experience is desirable.
 * Experience supporting databases across on-prem and AWS cloud environments, * 3+ years of professional database administration experience with a concentration in supporting Oracle and Oracle APEX in production environments.
 * Bachelor's Degree in IT related field
 * Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance
 * Hands-on experience with Oracle APEX and PL/SQL development.
 * Strong SQL tuning and performance troubleshooting skills.
 * Experience working with Git-based source control and Agile delivery processes.
 * Experience supporting or collaborating with reporting/analytics or BI teams.
 * Exposure to or interest in Oracle-to-PostgreSQL migration, including schema and code conversion.
 * Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).
 * Familiarity with cloud database services (AWS, Azure, etc.).
 * Knowledge of Java-based application stacks and their database interactions. xrbllit
 * Relevant database or cloud certifications.

## Description

Application & APEX Development Support

 * Build, maintain, and optimize Oracle APEX pages, components, forms, and interactive reports.
 * Develop PL/SQL procedures, packages, triggers, and functions that support business logic
 * Troubleshoot application-layer database issues and improve SQL efficiency.

Performance Tuning & Optimization

 * Tune SQL queries, review execution plans, right-size indexes, and resolve database performance bottlenecks.
 * Collaborate with reporting/analytics teams to optimize queries powering dashboards and reports.

Modernization to PostgreSQL

 * Participate in efforts to migrate data models, business logic, and application SQL from Oracle to PostgreSQL.
 * Assist with schema conversion, PL/SQL to PL/pgSQL refactoring, and testing for functional equivalence.
 * Contribute to modernization planning and ensure application compatibility during transitions.

Automation, Scripting & CI/CD

 * Support automated build/test/deploy pipelines for database objects and APEX applications.
 * Use scripting languages (Shell, Python, PowerShell) to streamline routine tasks and deployments.
 * Maintain source control standards in Git and ensure full traceability to Agile work items.

Security, Documentation & Agile Collaboration

 * Follow security and compliance best practices for database access, auditing, and data handling.
 * Maintain procedural and technical documentation in shared knowledge platforms.
 * Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate with cross-functional technical teams.