Application Database Administrator

Information Technology Strategies; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Application Database Administrator to enhance and support their Oracle EBS ERP project. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in database schema design and administration, with a strong focus on security and optimization. This role offers the opportunity to work on critical government contracts, ensuring data integrity and performance across various environments. Join a forward-thinking team that values diversity and innovation, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package while contributing to impactful projects in the government sector.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and HSA options

Dental and Orthodontia plans

Life and Disability insurance

401K with company contribution

Paid leave including vacation, holidays, sick, and bereavement

Semi-monthly pay cycle

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with database query languages such as Oracle and SQL.
• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in database schema design and administration.
• Strong troubleshooting and optimization skills for complex database environments.

Responsibilities

• Administering database schemas and objects for Oracle EBS.
• Providing post-production support and troubleshooting for database issues.
• Collaborating on long-term database schema planning and optimization.

Skills

Oracle

PL/SQL

SQL Server

Shell scripting

Python

Java

PowerShell

JavaScript

Database administration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oracle EBS R12.2.x

Oracle Enterprise Manager

UNIX/Linux

Windows Server

Job description

Information Technology Strategies, Inc. is a government IT solutions provider servicing commercial and government initiatives across the United States. We are currently seeking an Application Database Administrator to join our team.

Summary:

1. Client Agency: Defense Logistics Agency.
2. Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government SECRET / TOP SECRET Clearance. Basic Federal Clearance requirements include U.S. Citizenship, a clear criminal history check, and no recent or pending bankruptcies.
3. The role involves enhancing configuration and providing post-production support for our Oracle EBS R12.2.x ERP project.
4. Responsibilities include:

• Administering database schemas and objects.
• Supporting Oracle EBS database configuration and working with infrastructure DBAs on database infrastructure in various environments.
• Utilizing Oracle Enterprise Manager for database management, including disaster recovery.
• Providing post-production support, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
• Designing, creating, and maintaining database schemas following best practices.
• Collaborating on long-term database schema planning and optimization.
• Ensuring data accuracy, security, and proper permissions through rigorous quality control.
• Advising users on access protocols and security measures.
• Designing and maintaining complex database schema objects considering user requirements and security.
• Working with DBAs on database tuning, upgrades, and maintenance.
• Supporting query and system optimization techniques.
• Applying knowledge of database technologies, development methodologies, and front-end programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and possibly PL/SQL, Oracle Forms, and Oracle APEX.
• Performing database programming and supporting system design initiatives.

Requirements:

• Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government SECRET / TOP SECRET Clearance.
• At least 5+ years of experience with database query languages such as Oracle, PL SQL, SQL Server, and MS Access.
• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in database schema design, administration, and management.
• Experience with UNIX/Linux and Windows Server operating systems, and proficiency in Shell scripting, Python, Java, PowerShell, or JavaScript.
• Experience managing large-scale databases in organizational settings across at least two projects.
• Previous experience with ERP or large-scale government systems involving database security and operations.
• Knowledge of performance tuning, system patching, and cloud/infrastructure integration.
• Strong troubleshooting and optimization skills for complex database environments.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

Preferences:

• Current certifications such as CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, CISSA, GCED, GCIH, or CCSP.
• DFARS 252.239-7001 Information Assurance Contractor Training and Certification.
• Willingness to obtain certifications like Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Foundations, OCA, Oracle WebLogic, Java SE 8 Programmer, OEM 12c, BIP 12c, CIS, or Identity Governance 12c.

Work With Us

IT-Strat is a technology consulting firm with multiple government contracts, including DHS, CBP, ICE, DISA, and DLA. Established in 2002, we are a Woman Owned Small Business and an SBA 8(a) graduate.

Benefits We Offer:

• Medical, Vision, and HSA options
• Dental and Orthodontia plans
• Life and Disability insurance
• 401K with company contribution
• Paid leave including vacation, holidays, sick, and bereavement
• Semi-monthly pay cycle

Equal Opportunity Employer

IT-Strat considers applicants without regard to sex, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected factors. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.