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Oracle Database Administrator (Finance)



Spalding, a Saalex company, is seeking an Oracle Database Administrator in Patuxent River, MD. Spalding, a Saalex company, is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense since 2001. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services. Spalding, a Saalex company, offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $90K-$155K (depending on experience)

Work Location: This is a hybrid position (see on-site requirements below).

**On-site Requirements: This position is hybrid with occasional onsite requirements 1-2 days/week for collaboration, tech support, meetings, etc. Candidates must reside within 90 miles of Patuxent River, MD. Future on-site/telework requirements/schedules may change as additional client direction is received.

Essential Functions:

  • Install, configure, upgrade, and administer Oracle databases, instances, and schemas on-prem and in the AWS cloud.
  • Perform routine backups and recovery using datapump export and RMAN integrated into Rubrik.
  • Monitor database statistics, tables, indexes, and space usage.
  • Perform checks of database servers, confirming status of backups, exports, jobs, and storage.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot and resolve database connection and performance issues.
  • Create, modify, and delete database accounts.
  • Monitor/maintain database DoD STIG compliance, apply fixes and mitigations, and maintain checklists.
  • Occasional daily/evening/weekend on-site or telework support for upgrades/ patching is required.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

Required:

  • Database administration (installation, configuration, upgrading, performance turning) experience working with Oracle 19c required.
  • Experience with UNIX required (RHEL or Solaris preferred).
  • Command line experience with SQL Developer and/or Toad required.
  • Experience with performance tuning required.
  • CompTIA Security+ certification required (must show proof of cert prior to interview).
  • BS/BA degree and 3 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 7 years related experience OR HS and 9 years related experience.

Desired:

  • Experience setting up and configuring Amazon RDS database instances preferred.

Security Clearance:

  • Active/Interim TS/SSBI clearance OR active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SSBI required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Education:

  • BS/BA degree and 3 years related experience OR AA/AS degree and 7 years related experience OR HS and 9 years related experience.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Benefit
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