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# Senior Database Specialist

- **Company:** Loyola Enterprises Incorporated
- **Location:** Washington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $139,000.0
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, JIRA, Audit Trail, Business Systems, Cloud Computing, Databases, System Configuration, Information Engineering, Relational Databases, Database Security, Identity and Access Management, Issue Tracking Systems, PostgreSQL, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Git, Amazon Relational Database Service, Information Technology, Cloudwatch, Database Installation, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d7725bf369b0d171

## About the Role

Education: BS or equivalent in Computer Science or related field and 10+ years of database administrator and development experience., * Experience administering and supporting Oracle RDMS in enterprise environments, including installing, configuring, patching, upgrading, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Oracle databases.

 * Experience managing database users, access controls, auditing and other database security functions.
 * Experience supporting large scale relational database in secure environments.
 * Develop and maintain scalable, secure solutions using data engineering principles and best practice.
 * Communicate technical solutions, findings, risks, recommendations, etc. clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
 * Must meet DoD 8140 foundational compliance requirements through qualifying degree or certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience supporting financial, budgeting, logistics or other enterprise business systems.
 * Knowledge of cloud environment, like AWS database, compute, storage, security, backup services, including AWS RDS, EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS DMS, etc.
 * Knowledge with PostgreSQL.
 * Experience supporting DoD cybersecurity requirements, RMF processes, STIGs, security controls.
 * Experience with version control software (Git etc.), ticket tracking system (JIRA, etc.).
 * Relevant Oracle, AWS, PostgreSQL, cloud or other database certifications., * Do you have * Experience administering and supporting Oracle RDBMS in enterprise environments, including installing, configuring, patching, upgrading, monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Oracle databases.
 * Do you have experience managing database users, access controls, auditing and other database security functions.
 * Do you have experience supporting financial, budgeting, logistics or other enterprise business systems.
 * Do you have knowledge of cloud environment, like AWS database, compute, storage, security, backup services, including AWS RDS, EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS DMS, etc.
 * Do you have experience with PostgreSQL.
 * Do you have experience supporting DoD cybersecurity requirements, RMF processes, STIGs, security controls.
 * Do you have experience with version control software (Git etc.), ticket tracking system (JIRA, etc.).
 * Do you have relevant Oracle, AWS, PostgreSQL, cloud or other database certifications.

## Description

Job Summary: Seeking a Senior Database Specialist to support a DoD program. The candidate will serve as a hands-on contributor, responsible for database installation, administration, configuration, design, operation, sustainment, security, and continuous improvement of database environments.