Oracle 19c Database Engineer - On-Prem & AWS, Gov-Ready

Base-2 Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance

Dental and vision coverage

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions is seeking an experienced Database Engineer to support the modernization of a critical government information system. The role requires Oracle 19c expertise, on-premises and AWS RDS experience, and collaboration with Java developers for optimized DB interactions.

You will design schemas, implement backups, and ensure security hardening, data integrity, and availability. This position involves SAP BI reporting, Solr indexing, and compliance with FISMA/FedRAMP.

Qualifications

• Experience administering Oracle 19c databases in production.
• Experience with Oracle database administration in both on-premises and AWS RDS environments.
• Experience designing and implementing database schemas for enterprise applications.
• Experience with database performance tuning and optimization techniques.
• Experience establishing and maintaining backup and restore procedures for Oracle databases.
• Experience implementing Oracle database security hardening measures.
• Experience with patch management and version upgrades for Oracle databases.
• Experience optimizing database interactions with Java applications.
• Experience integrating databases with search/indexing platforms (Apache Solr preferred).
• Experience troubleshooting complex database issues in production environments.
• Experience implementing compliance controls for government systems (FISMA, FedRAMP, or similar frameworks).
• Experience deploying and maintaining database monitoring tools.
• Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation for database systems.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage Oracle 19c databases in on-premises and AWS RDS.
• Design and implement database schemas to support application requirements.
• Perform database performance tuning and optimization.
• Execute patch management and version upgrades for Oracle databases.
• Establish and maintain robust backup and restore procedures.
• Implement Oracle database security hardening measures.
• Ensure data integrity and availability across environments.
• Develop and test disaster recovery plans.
• Optimize database interactions with Java applications.
• Support SAP BI reporting requirements and queries.
• Ensure seamless integration with Apache Solr indexing processes.
• Implement compliance controls for government systems (FISMA, FedRAMP).
• Deploy and maintain database monitoring tools.
• Troubleshoot complex database issues in production environments.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.

Skills

Oracle 19c

Performance tuning

Backup & restore

Security hardening

Disaster recovery

Java integration

SAP BI

Apache Solr

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree + 9 years experience

Master's degree + 7 years experience

No degree + 13+ years experience

Tools

AWS RDS tooling

Oracle DB design tooling

Job description

Base-2 Solutions is seeking an experienced Database Engineer to support the modernization of a critical government information system. The role requires Oracle 19c expertise, on-premises and AWS RDS experience, and collaboration with Java developers for optimized DB interactions.

You will design schemas, implement backups, and ensure security hardening, data integrity, and availability. This position involves SAP BI reporting, Solr indexing, and compliance with FISMA/FedRAMP.