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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Oracle DBA - TS.SCI w/ favorable poly REQUIRED - **Company:** BK Consulting - **Location:** McLean, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Geographic Information Systems, Systems Engineering, Backup Devices, Bash Shell, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Architecture, Data Migration, Data Stores, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Development, Database Security, Perl (Programming Language), Oracle Exadata, Python (Programming Language), Korn Shell, NoSQL, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Oracle SQL Developer, Performance Tuning, SQL*Plus, SQL Databases, Software Vulnerability Management, Transaction Processing (Computing), Data Processing, Scripting, Oracle Enterprise Manager, System Availability, Database Performance, Information Technology, Data Management, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** June 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/use899d0eb0bbd555bb303bd7b7189795d ## About the Role Eight years of demonstrated 'hands-on' database engineering and administration of systems for complex and high volume data processing, using a variety ingest methods and data management techniques. Management includes a variety of data types, database functionality, compliance standards and availability requirements. Mandatory current/hands-on experience with Exadata from Oracle. Two years of experience designing, installing, administering, upgrading, patching and performance tuning Oracle databases. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT or equivalent technical discipline * Demonstrated experience in directly performing all aspects in the lifecycle of database engineering and administration, including design to meet customer needs, install, deploy, data migration, maintenance, backup/recovery, patch and upgrade. * Experience with database security analysis and vulnerability remediation process. * Experience with Oracle engineered systems such as Exadata, Big Data, MiniCluster or SuperCluster. * Demonstrated experience in managing database systems in conjunction with datastore systems in high availability, system redundancy environments * Current and practical expertise using Oracle PL/SQL, SQL, SQL*Plus and SQL Developer DESIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: * Demonstrated extensive experience in database architecture, design, and processing models as well as extensive experience with data architecture, modeling, and management in a broad spectrum of data repository environments, such as data warehouse, on-line transaction processing and hybrid. * Experience with administration and configuration of database solutions for document and geospatial data/capabilities. * Prior experience supporting database systems for the Sponsor or the IC for CT mission. * Prior experience supporting database systems for data collections unique to the Sponsor or the IC. * Experience delivering or integrating solutions using RDBMS technologies and NoSQL technologies. * Experience transitioning solutions from RDBMS technologies to NoSQL technologies * Competence writing, changing and understanding scripting in various languages such as Windows, Korn/Bash, perl, python * Experience transitioning into Cloud environment * Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) ## Description KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: * Ensure database backups are performed and valid. * Perform necessary tasks required by data owners and users such as account management and data migrations. * Ensure various security requirements are met such as password changes and vulnerability scans. * Patch the engineered and OEM systems are required. * Monitor database performance and take corrective action if necessary. ## Related Videos - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [How building an industry DBMS differs from building a research one](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/768-how-building-an-industry-dbms-differs-from-building-a-research-one) - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1520-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Tomorrow's cloud data platforms - fully managed database-as-a-service (DBaaS)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/254-tomorrow-s-cloud-data-platforms-fully-managed-database-as-a-service-dbaas) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) ## Related Articles - [Top Big Data Technologies That You Need to Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/108-top-big-data-technologies-that-you-need-to-know) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers)