Database Administrator TS/SCI Polygraph

Leidos; United States; On-site; USD 107,900 - 195,050; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Database Administrator for its Intel Sector in the United States. This role is critical for maintaining the integrity and security of databases in a fast-paced environment. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in database administration, particularly with Oracle.

The salary range for this position is between $107,900 and $195,050, reflecting the seniority and demand for qualified professionals in this area.

Qualifications

• At least eight years of relevant experience in database administration.
• Five years of experience with Oracle Database Administration.
• In-depth experience with implementing and maintaining database security.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily database administration and troubleshoot issues.
• Monitor database performance and conduct system updates.
• Develop SQL queries for ad hoc requests.

Skills

Database performance tuning

Database security

Oracle Database Administration

SQL/PLSQL

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Oracle Data Guard

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

Database Administrator $10K SIGN ON BONUS!

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Database Administrator in our Intel Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management.

Job Summary

A Database Administrator is needed to support a large, complex, fast‑paced, operational program. The selected individual will maintain the integrity, security, and availability of multiple databases. Duties include disaster recovery, performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring of data, as well as administering, maintaining, developing, and implementing policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database. The selected individual will evaluate and recommend available database management system products; perform database and software lifecycle activities to ensure the highest level of system performance, availability, and compliance with business requirements; and will organize and format data for efficient query and storage processes.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform daily database administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of system database and replication issues.
• Monitor database performance and memory allocations using standard tools.
• Perform system updates and Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) patching.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database problems.
• Perform database recovery actions.
• Modify existing database scripts to enhance systems support and create new database scripts for recurring database issues.
• Develop and execute SQL queries for routine and ad hoc requests.
• Transition/ingest legacy data.
• Translate 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.
• Recommend design and implementation practices that optimize the performance of GOTS/COTS databases and applications.
• Assist in the development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development.
• Assist in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline and at least eight (8) years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted for a degree.
• Must have at least five (5) years of demonstrated experience as a database administrator.
• Must have at least five (5) years of Oracle Database Administration experience.
• Must have in‑depth experience implementing and maintaining database security.
• Must have in‑depth experience conducting database performance tuning and monitoring.
• Must have in‑depth experience troubleshooting and resolving database problems/issues.
• Must have experience installing, configuring, and upgrading RDBMS software.
• Must have experience with procedural languages such as PL/SQL.

Clearance Required: Must have TS/SCI with Polygraph up front (this is firm).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with real‑time highly available data replication technologies such as Oracle Data Guard, Oracle Streams, Oracle Golden Gate, Sybase Replication Server.
• Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology and/or as a member of an Agile team.
• Extensive, in‑depth experience with database design and development.
• Extensive, in‑depth understanding of databases, primarily Oracle and/or other relational and non‑relational/NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
• Experience using Oracle SQL/PLSQL, and SQL in general.
• Experience with Mongo and/or Cassandra.

Pay Range

Pay Range $107,900.00 - $195,050.00

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.