ME00348-Senior Database Administrator

Momentumcareers; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

3 weeks PTO

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Life insurance

STD/LTD plans

Job summary

Momentum Engineering, Inc., located near Fort Meade, MD, seeks a senior Database Administrator with 10+ years of enterprise DB experience and active TS/SCI with NSA FSP. You will optimize large-scale PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Oracle environments, ensuring secure, high-availability data services for national security missions.

This exempt role offers a collaborative, mission-focused culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth while supporting critical customer needs with

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with NSA FSP required.
• 10+ years experience administering PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle databases.
• Experience with database design, migration, troubleshooting and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with RAC, RMAN backup/recovery preferred.
• Experience with Oracle Exadata, Data Guard or DB Vault is desirable.
• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Ability to work independently with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• No primary responsibilities to list at this time

Skills

Security clearance: TS/SCI with NSA FS

10+ years database administration

Strong communication skills

Education

BS in CS or related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Oracle Database

Oracle RAC

RMAN backup/recovery

Exadata

Data Guard

Enterprise Manager Cloud Control

Job description

Momentum Engineering, Inc., a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication-ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers' critical needs.

Job Summary

• Sr. Database Administrator with 10+ years experience supporting large scale or enterprise level database services

Primary Responsibilities

• No primary responsibilities to list at this time

Required Qualifications

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI with NSA FSP
• 10 + years experience administering to, and engineering solutions with Postress, MySQL, Oracle's database (10 - current).
• Extensive experience with database design, as well as, the collection and interpretation of customer requirements relevant to database migration, troubleshooting, performance observation and tuning.
• Experience with the production and deployment of RAC, RMAN backup & recovery - desired
• Experience with Oracle Exadata, DB security, Data Guard and / or DB Vault, Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control, label security, and data migration - desired
• BS in CS or related course of study, or equivalent year's experience.
• Must be an independent worker with strong communications skills.

Desired Qualifications

• No desired qualifications to list at this time

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate's experience and qualifications.