Database Engineer (DBE) / Administrator (DBA) - CLEARANCE and POLYGRAPH REQUIRED

Constellation Technologies, Inc; Hanover (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Database Engineer to join their agile team. This exciting role involves daily database administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting within a dynamic environment. You'll be working with advanced database technologies and methodologies, ensuring optimal performance and security. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including affordable healthcare, training reimbursement, and a supportive work culture that emphasizes professional development. If you have a passion for database management and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Affordable healthcare options

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employer paid Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Annual training reimbursement

Unlimited access to training

Team building events

Professional development investment

Complimentary branded apparel

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a database administrator with TS/SCI clearance.
• Experience with Oracle data replication technologies and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

• Daily database administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Develop and execute SQL queries for routine and ad hoc requests.

Skills

Database Administration

Oracle Database Administration

Performance Tuning

Troubleshooting

SQL Queries

PL/SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Oracle Streams

Oracle Data Guard

MongoDB

MySQL

Cassandra

Job description

Database Engineer (DBE) / Administrator (DBA) - CLEARANCE and POLYGRAPH REQUIRED

Constellation Technologies, Inc is seeking an experienced TS/SCI polygraph cleared Database Engineer (DBE) / Administrator (DBA). You will join a high-performing agile team using the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology to support a large, fast-paced program using Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and test automation tools alongside a full suite of team collaboration tools. Program execution follows DEVOPS best practices and employs robust development, test, and production environments. The program provides system engineering, development, test, integration, and operational support to a large, complicated, technical program, and is infusing new technology and adding advanced capabilities while continuing to support an ongoing mission and operational system.

The day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Perform daily database administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of system database and Oracle Streams replication issues.
• Track and respond to reported database issues using tools provided by the customer.
• Monitor database performance and memory allocations using standard tools.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database problems as reported by the customers or task lead.
• 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.
• Perform system updates and Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) patching.
• Recommend design and implementation practices that optimize the performance of GOTS/COTS databases and applications.

Required Qualifications:

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must have TS/SCI clearance with active polygraph.
• Ten (10) years of experience as a database administrator.
• Three (03) years of Oracle Database Administration experience to include experience with Oracle data replication technologies.
• Experience implementing and maintaining database security.
• Experience conducting database performance tuning and monitoring.
• Experience troubleshooting and resolving database problems/issues.
• Experience installing, configuring, and upgrading RDBMS software.
• Experience with procedural languages, for example: PL/SQL.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Three (03) years of experience with Oracle Grid/RAC in a Linux environment.
• Experience with MongoDB.
• Experience with real-time highly available data replication technologies such as Oracle Data Guard, Oracle Streams, Oracle Golden Gate, Sybase Replication Server.
• Experience with MySQL.
• Experience with Cassandra.

The benefits package includes:

• Affordable healthcare options with 80% employer paid premium PLUS a company-funded HSA.
• Dental insurance with 100% employer paid premium.
• Vision with 80% employer paid premium.
• Employer paid Life insurance 100%.
• Employer paid Short-term and Long-term disability 100%.
• Annual training, continued education, and professional memberships reimbursement.
• Unlimited access to Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AWS training and accreditation.
• Annual reimbursement for technology (i.e. phones, computers, printers, etc).
• 401(k) with company match up to 5% with 100% immediate vesting (after 90 days of employment).

The environment and perks include:

• Professional development investment and paid time off for training.
• Contract and work locations in Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, California, Florida, and Hawaii.
• Team building events throughout the year such as Destination Family Events, Holiday Party, Monthly Get-Togethers.
• Leadership Team engagement and mentorship.
• Performance Recognition Program.
• Complimentary branded apparel.

Constellation Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.