Database Administrator (DBA)

Archarithms Inc; Huntsville (AL); Remote; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K plan

Flexible remote work

Mentoring and growth opportunities

Performance incentives

Job summary

Arcarithm is seeking a Database Administrator to modernize and transform a broad portfolio of enterprise solutions for NASA. You will join a collaborative team working with diverse platforms, applications, and infrastructure across the Agency, engaging with stakeholders and end-user communities.

The role focuses on administering and maintaining database systems including SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL and MySQL, with responsibilities spanning design, configuration, backup, recovery, and HA/DR

Qualifications

• 6+ years Database Administrator experience
• Experience with SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL or MySQL databases in single instance or clustered configurations
• Experience configuring MS SQL Availability Groups (AGs), DAGs, Oracle Data Guard, MySQL master‑slave replication
• Familiarity with Oracle RMAN, Data Pump, and Data Guard
• Experience with VMware ESXi environments
• Automation using PowerShell, VBScript, or batch files
• Must be able to obtain NASA Public Trust background investigation
• Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates solid knowledge in database design, development and integration principles
• Fundamental knowledge of database administration best practices and techniques
• Experience supporting mission critical database management systems
• Understanding of ANSI Standard SQL constructs for Database Administration
• Experience installing, configuring, upgrading, migrating, provisioning, securing, patching, backing up and recovery of enterprise database systems
• Conceptual knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) database architectures
• Good understanding of networking concepts in a client/server database environment
• Must have good communication, presentation, documentation and organizational skills
• Effectively works in a team environment with other DBAs to troubleshoot and resolve complex database problems
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Schedule flexibility for on‑call rotation and SLA responses

Skills

6+ years DBA experience

PowerShell scripting

VMware ESXi

Unix scripting

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

MySQL

PostgreSQL

TOAD

SQL Server Management Studio

SSRS

OEM

Job description

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Database Administrator (DBA)

Full Time Huntsville, AL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1585

WE ARE ARCARITHM, and we are changing the world!

If you are ready to grow your career and change the world with us, then join the Arcarithm team!

We are located in beautiful, downtown Huntsville, AL, one of the fastest growing cities in the U.S.! At Arcarithm, we cultivate and foster an environment of integrity, open communication, work life balance, and career development. We are committed to investing in our employees by offering comprehensive health insurance options, a generous 401K plan, competitive salaries, continuous career growth opportunities, flexible schedules including remote work, mentoring and performance incentives.

Arcarithm is currently seeking top talent in the areas of full stack software development, artificial intelligence, optimization, and data analytics. You will work in a dynamic and challenging environment alongside our customers which include Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, US Army, US Navy, US Air Force, the Missile Defense Agency, and NASA on cutting edge technologies including machine learning, augmented and virtual reality, big data analytics, and more!

Job Title: Database Administrator Job Location: Remote Job Description:

The Agile Digital Solutions Operating Group is expanding and seeks a Database Administrator to help modernize and transform a broad portfolio of enterprise business solutions for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). In this role, you will join a collaborative team where strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication are essential for success. You will work with diverse platforms, applications, and infrastructure that span the entire Agency, engaging with both Enterprise Applications stakeholders and end-user communities.

The Database Administrator will be responsible for the administration and maintenance of database systems implemented in support of AAO applications. The AAO database infrastructure consists of Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL and MySQL platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates solid knowledge in database design, development and integration principles
• Fundamental knowledge of database administration best practices and techniques
• Experience supporting mission critical database management systems
• Understanding of ANSI Standard SQL constructs for Database Administration
• Experience installing, configuring, upgrading, migrating, provisioning, securing, patching, backing up and recovery of enterprise database systems
• Conceptual knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) database architectures
• Good understanding of networking concepts and principles in a client/server database environment
• Experience in Unix, PowerShell or other scripting language
• Must have good communication, presentation, documentation and organizational skills
• Effectively works in a team environment with other DBAs to troubleshoot and resolve complex database problems; demonstrates strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work comfortably in a fast-paced environment
• Schedule flexibility is required to support on‑call DBA rotation and the ability to respond to trouble tickets within time required by SLAs

Required:

• Preferred experience with Oracle, MS SQL Server, MySQL or PostgreSQL databases in single instance or clustered configurations
• Experience configuring and supporting MS SQL Availability Groups (AGs), Distributed Availability Groups (DAGs), Oracle Data Guard, and MySQL master‑slave replication
• Demonstrated experience using Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, MS T‑SQL
• Experience with client tools such as Oracle SQL Developer, TOAD, MS SQL Workbench, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) are a plus
• Experience in client/server applications design and development is a plus
• Familiarity and/or experience with Oracle RMAN, DataPump, and Data Guard
• Experience with Red Hat Linux and MS Windows Operating Systems on VMware
• Understanding of database consolidation and virtualization concepts and best practices
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a NASA Public Trust background investigation

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of experience (equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree)
• 6–8 years Database Administrator experience
• Automation using Microsoft PowerShell, VBScript, or batch files
• Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs
• Experience working in VMware ESXi environments
• Experience with network storage (SAN/NAS)
• Experience with enterprise backup solutions

Arcarithm is an Equal Opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Arcarithm participates in E-Verify.