Oracle Database Administrator - Clearance Required

TEKsystems
$59.00 - $71.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs
Jan 25, 2025
***This position requires an active DoD Clearance (Secret, Top Secret, Top Secret/SCI) or the ability to be obtain an (Interim Secret, Interim Top Secret)*** * * **Because an active or interim DoD clearance is required, U.S. Citizenship is required** Description The Oracle Database Administrator supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract. The candidate will possess a Secret clearance and IAT Level 2 certification, along with strong experience in database administration and security. This role will involve managing and optimizing database systems, ensuring their performance, availability, and security in accordance with organizational requirements and government standards. The candidate will: * Design, implement, and maintain Oracle, DB2, Cassandra and MongoDB database systems. * WebLogic expertise (deploying, upgrading, patching troubleshooting Oracle WebLogic) * Ensure the performance, availability, and security of database environments. * Manage database installation, configuration, and upgrades. * Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues proactively. * Implement and enforce database security policies and procedures. * Develop and optimize SQL queries and database performance. * Plan and execute backup and recovery strategies. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align database systems with business needs. * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior database administrators. Skills Database administrator, Oracle, weblogic, mongodb, Sql, Oracle database Top Skills Details 1. Minimum of 9 years of experience as a Database Administrator, with expertise in Oracle, DB2 Cassandra and MongoDB. 2. Must have 3 years of experience in management or leadership roles 3. Must have experience with WebLogic Must have an active Secret clearance Must have, or obtain within 60 days of start, a DoD IAT Level II certification (Security +) Must have, or obtain within 90 days of start, an Oracle, DB2 Cassandra or MongoDB certification Additional Skills & Qualifications Basic Requirements: Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience: HS Diploma (or GED) and 16 years of general experience; Associate's degree and 14 years of general experience; Bachelor's degree and 12 years of general experience; Master's degree and 10 years of general experience * Minimum of 9 years of experience as a Database Administrator, with expertise in Oracle, DB2 Cassandra and MongoDB. * Must have 3 years of experience in management or leadership roles * Must have experience with WebLogic * Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher. * Must have, or obtain within 60 days of start, a DoD IAT Level II certification (Security +) * Must have, or obtain within 90 days of start, an Oracle, DB2 Cassandra or MongoDB certification Desired Requirements: * Strong knowledge of SQL and database performance tuning. * Experience with database security concepts and government standards. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience Level Expert Level Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $59.00 - $71.00 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Colorado Springs,CO. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Feb 7, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.