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Database Engineer/Oracle Database Administrator, Clearance Required - TS/SCI w/Polygraph
Please note, this position requires all candidates to currently possess an active Top-Secret SCI Clearance with a Polygraph. This position is not an opportunity to be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance.
The Work:
This contract supports compliance solutions and integration, as well as development and sustainment of analytic services and hosting platforms to sustain analytics, threads, and services to enable the agency and tactical customers' missions and goals throughout the extended enterprise.
The selected candidate will provide guidance and support for database engineering of large-scale systems, major system elements, and interfacing systems that are part of a large complex network environment with geographically distributed components. The selected individual will interface with technical managers, system and software integration engineers, test engineers, information assurance engineers, and other project team members in an Agile environment. The selected candidate will be responsible for implementing database engineering practices to ensure the proper degree of engineering rigor is applied to all assigned tasks. The candidate will be responsible for communicating with and effectively collaborating with internal technical professionals on a day-to-day basis, and with POCs from customer organizations when necessary. The selected individual will actively participate in Program Increment Planning and related Agile team activities.
Minimum Qualifications:
*All levels considered for this position*
- A current Top-Secret/SCI government security clearance with polygraph is required.
- At least 4 years of related experience. Additional experience may be substituted for a degree.
- Must have experience as a Database Administrator to include tasks such as data migration, data replication, user administration, backup and recovery, performance tuning, issue investigation, issue resolution, and general administration.
- Must have a good understanding of databases, primarily Oracle and/or other relational and non-relational/NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
- Must have experience using Oracle SQL/PLSQL, and SQL in general.
- Must be committed to adopting and adhering to best practices.
- Must be able to effectively plan and prioritize tasking.
- Must be capable of performing high quality work both independently, and with a team, in a fast-moving environment.
Bonus Points:- Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline
- Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology and/or as a member of an Agile team.
- Knowledge of programming languages to include Java
- Experience scripting with JavaScript, Bash/Linux shell scripting (in general), Perl, and/or Python.
- Experience with Cassandra.
- Experience with MongoDB.
As a DBE/DBA, You Will:- Supporting database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow, and analysis activities.
- Supporting the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development, and/or maintenance efforts.
- Supporting the development of long term and short-term requirements for database administration and design.
- Assisting in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software.
- Translating requirements and data into usable database schemas by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts and macros, making updates to existing queries, and creating new queries to manipulate data into a master file.
- Assisting in the development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development.
- Developing requirement recommendations from a project's inception to its conclusion for a particular Business and IT subject matter area (i.e. simple to complex systems).
- Developing database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development.
Work Site: Greater Ft. Meade, MD area, Alexandria, VA, Aurora, CO, and San Diego, CA are options. Junior level applicants must be located in MD.
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