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Akima

Federal contractor delivering facilities, IT, logistics

Oracle Database Administrator

Database AdministrationPosted on Nov 6
Full-timeRemote in USA$125k - $155k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Five years of experience as an Oracle database administrator in an operations environment.
  • Experience with the management, maintenance, and sustainment of Oracle 19c or later database environments is preferred.
  • Hands-on administration of Oracle databases in a production environment is preferred.
  • Certifications in CompTIA Security+ (or a government-approved information security certification such as CISSP) and Oracle Certified Associate or above are required.
  • Understand IT operations environments and follow operations protocols; monitor alerts daily and respond to issues; perform routine Oracle database functions; troubleshoot common database issues; write and update basic SQL scripts; use Linux/Unix scripting; work with Oracle Enterprise Manager and database backup and recovery tools (RMAN); use CommVault; and have experience with database security.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and able to maintain Secret clearance eligibility.
  • A bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science from an ABET-accredited or CAE-designated institution is preferred.
  • Be available to work off hours, particularly some Friday evenings and Saturday mornings, and on other days when needed; participate in a rotating one-week on-call duty every few weeks.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor Oracle databases in development, test, acceptance, and production environments and address issues.
  • Work with application administrators and developers to resolve issues and support applications.
  • Use Linux shell scripting to automate routine tasks.
  • Support Oracle standby databases.
  • Use Oracle Grid Control to automate jobs.
  • Create materialized views to support applications.
  • Promote code from development and test environments to acceptance and production environments.
  • Build new databases, perform database upgrades, and apply Oracle patches.
  • Troubleshoot database performance issues.
  • Back up databases using RMAN and CommVault.
  • Restore databases using RMAN and/or NetApp snapshots.
  • Administer and control data-planning activities; develop policies and procedures for database management, security, maintenance, and utilization; and advise management on database concepts and functional capabilities.
  • Configure database parameters and prototype designs against logical data models.
  • Define data repository requirements, data dictionaries, and data warehousing requirements.
  • Install and upgrade database servers and application tools.
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement database security measures.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Oracle 19c or later database environments.
  • Hands-on administration of Oracle databases in a production environment.

About the Company

Akima

Federal contractor delivering facilities, IT, logistics

Akima provides contracted, integrated services to the U.S. federal government across facilities, IT, logistics, protective services, systems engineering, mission support, FF&E, and construction. It delivers these offerings through multi-domain services that support government missions. As an Alaska Native-owned subsidiary of NANA, Akima combines mission outcomes for customers with long-term value creation for its parent and Iñupiat community. Its goal is to help customer missions succeed while sustaining value for NANA and its shareholders.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Colorado Springs, CO
Founded
1995

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