OCI Database Engineer M9 Team Member

M9 Solutions LLC.; Maryland; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an OCI Database Engineer, where you'll leverage your expertise in Oracle Database and OCI services to support critical government projects. This role demands a strong technical background, including proficiency in cloud architecture and database performance optimization. You'll work with cutting-edge tools and technologies, ensuring compliance with security standards while collaborating with diverse teams. If you're passionate about cloud solutions and eager to make an impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with FSP security clearance is required.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle Database and OCI database services.

Responsibilities

• Optimize SQL queries and troubleshoot database performance issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to explain technical concepts.

Skills

SQL query optimization

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Understanding of cloud-native principles

Scripting languages (Python, Shell scripting, PL/SQL)

Tools

Oracle Database (12c, 19c)

OCI database services (Autonomous Database, DBaaS, Exadata Cloud Service)

OCI CLI

Terraform

Oracle AWR

Oracle ASH

Oracle OEM

Job description

M9 Solutions is seeking an OCI Database Engineer to work on a government contract for a client located in Laurel, MD. An active TS/SCI with FSP is required.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with FSP security clearance is required.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Strong knowledge of Oracle Database (versions 12c, 19c, or newer).
  • Proficiency in OCI database services (Autonomous Database, DBaaS, Exadata Cloud Service).
  • Familiarity with cloud architecture, virtualization, and OCI-specific tools (OCI CLI, Console, and APIs).
• Performance & Troubleshooting:
  • Experience with SQL query optimization, indexing, and partitioning.
  • Hands-on experience with monitoring and diagnostic tools like Oracle AWR, ASH, or OEM.
• Cloud & Automation:
  • Understanding of cloud-native principles and experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, OCI Resource Manager).
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python, Shell scripting, or PL/SQL.
• Security & Compliance:
  • Familiarity with database security best practices, encryption, and compliance standards (GDPR, HIPAA).
• Communication & Collaboration:
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a cross-functional team and explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.