Database Administrator II
Melbourne, FL
Full Time
Mid Level
Job Requirements
- Working knowledge of SQL and Oracle PL/SQL, including writing, executing, and troubleshooting database queries.
- Familiarity with Oracle Database 19c or higher, including basic database architecture and administration.
- Experience or demonstrated knowledge of routine database administration activities, including user management, permissions, storage monitoring, and database maintenance.
- Basic understanding of database backup and recovery procedures.
- Experience supporting Oracle databases hosted in AWS, particularly Amazon RDS for Oracle.
- Familiarity with AWS GovCloud environments and cloud-based database administration.
- Familiarity with database performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and basic query optimization.
- Basic understanding of database security principles, including access controls, user privileges, and auditing.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues, document procedures, and work collaboratively with senior technical staff.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with high-availability configurations, backup and recovery procedures, and database patching and upgrades.
- Familiarity with Oracle multitenant architecture, including container databases (CDBs) and pluggable databases (PDBs).
- Experience with database performance tuning, SQL optimization, indexing, and execution plans.
- Familiarity with AWS monitoring and management tools, including Amazon CloudWatch and RDS performance monitoring capabilities.
- Experience with Oracle RMAN, database snapshots, and recovery procedures.
- Familiarity with Linux operating systems, particularly Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
- Basic scripting experience using Python, Bash, or similar technologies.
- Familiarity with database schema changes, migrations, and application deployment support.
- Understanding of DoD cybersecurity requirements, including DISA STIGs, vulnerability management, and RMF compliance.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, DevSecOps practices, or CI/CD pipelines.
Education, Experience, Certifications
- B.S. degree in an information system, computer system, engineering, or related STEM field.
- 2-3 years of direct, hands-on database administration experience, preferably in a production environment.
- Security+ certification required
Preferred Certifications
- Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate or Oracle Database Administration certification for Oracle 19c or higher.
- AWS Cloud Practitioner
- Oracle Database Administration Certified Professional
- U.S. Government Active TS/SCI clearance required
- This position is on-site at customer facility on Patrick Space Force Base.
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