Oracle Database Administrator / Architect (Top Secret/SCI Clearance Required)

North-Point-Technology; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

North Point Technology is seeking an Oracle Database Administrator/Architect to support a mission-critical federal program. You will administer Oracle databases across development, test, and production, ensuring security, high availability, and peak performance while contributing architectural decisions relied upon by the customer.

An active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required. You will design, build, and maintain Oracle GoldenGate replication, manage Exadata, and deploy databases in OCI,

Qualifications

• Production Oracle DB administration incl install/patch/backup/recovery and performance tuning.
• GoldenGate replication configuration and support.
• Exadata patching, capacity planning, and performance monitoring.
• OCI deployment and management of Oracle databases.
• Database architecture design including data models, high availability, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Security hardening, auditing, and access controls to government standards.

Responsibilities

• Administer Oracle Database environments across development, testing, and production, handling installation, patching, upgrades, backup and recovery, and performance tuning.
• Design, build, and maintain Oracle GoldenGate replication and manage Oracle databases on Exadata including patching, capacity planning, and performance monitoring.
• Deploy and operate Oracle databases in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and architect database solutions encompassing data models, high availability, disaster recovery, and capacity plans.
• Secure databases to government standards through hardening, auditing, and access controls, and maintain thorough documentation including configurations, runbooks, and recovery procedures.

Skills

Oracle Database administration

Oracle GoldenGate replication

Exadata administration

OCI database deployment

Database architecture design

Database security hardening

Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL

Edition-Based Redefinition

Oracle Label Security

Job description

Oracle Database Administrator / Architect (Top Secret/SCI Clearance Required)

North Point Technology is looking to hire an Oracle Database Administrator / Architect to support a mission-critical classified federal program. In this role you will keep enterprise Oracle databases secure, highly available, and performing at peak capacity while also contributing architectural decisions that the customer depends on. An active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required.

Responsibilities:

You will administer Oracle Database environments across development, test, and production, handling installation, patching, upgrades, backup and recovery, and performance tuning. You will design, build, and maintain Oracle GoldenGate replication to keep data consistent and current, and manage Oracle databases on Exadata, including patching, capacity planning, and performance monitoring. You will deploy and operate Oracle databases in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and architect database solutions encompassing data models, high availability, disaster recovery, and capacity plans. You will also secure databases to government standards through hardening, auditing, and access controls, and maintain thorough documentation including configurations, runbooks, and recovery procedures.

Required Skills/Experience:

• Oracle Database administration in production environments, including installation, patching, upgrades, backup and recovery, and performance tuning
• Oracle GoldenGate replication configuration and support
• Oracle Exadata administration, including patching, capacity planning, and performance monitoring
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) database deployment and management
• Database architecture design including data models, high availability, and disaster recovery solutions
• Database security hardening, auditing, and access control implementation to government standards

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL (AWS)
• Edition-Based Redefinition (EBR) for online application upgrades
• Oracle Label Security policy implementation

Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance (U.S. citizenship required)

North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country's most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer's most difficult problems.

At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.

For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.