Database Administrator - Laurel, MD, United States - Cornerstone Defense

Description

Title:
Database Administrator (DBA)

Skill Level 2 Location:
Laurel, MD *Clearance: *Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph needed to apply

Company Overview:
Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S
Government
Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission
Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation's toughest and most secure problems
If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don't look any further than Cornerstone Defense
Join a team introducing emerging technologies for enterprise-wide impact on daily operations
Shape and lead new development efforts, starting from the ground up
Engage with key stakeholders, including in a project with high visibility across the enterprise
Opportunities expand as the technology you implement is adopted across different directorates
Work on a team developing a series of applications that are certified, trusted sources of mission-critical data for decision-making across the enterprise
Design, build, and maintain databases based on simple requirements
Support UX, middleware and backend database development efforts by collaborating with developers to define and implement technical designs that meet project requirements
Have frequent interactions with customers to gather input and feedback
Maintain and optimize Oracle databases to ensure their reliability, security, and performance
Monitor database health and performance, addressing any issues promptly
Work in an agile, fast-paced team, creatively solving customer requirement challenges
Operate with a high degree of independence and initiative, even with limited technical direction
Oracle Kubernetes JavaScript Docker Express Angular JS Linux Selenium JIRA Confluence Familiarity with AWS RDS Familiarity with database administrative tasks such as backups, database migrations and cloning and restoring (preferably using AWS RDS) Knowledge of PL/SQL Familiarity with SQL Developer session/sql monitoring tools Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite Experience working with Git for configuration management Experience working with the JSON format A bachelor's degree and five (5) years experience as a Database Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required
Ten (10) years of experience required In lieu of bachelor's degree
Experience designing, building, and maintaining a database from simple requirements Oracle SQL experience and knowledge in areas such as creating tables, SQL queries using unions, joins (inner/outer), complex queries and views Familiarity with Oracle Row Level Security Experience with data ETL