Oracle Engineer / Database Administrator (TS/SCI with Poly REQUIRED)

AECOM; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM seeks a Database Engineer to lead complex data infrastructure projects. The role involves collaboration with engineers and project managers to meet customer needs for data systems, focusing on database engineering and administration. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience, preferably with Oracle databases, and will engage in various aspects of database management, ensuring high performance and security.

Benefits

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Paid vacation and holidays

Professional growth opportunities including paid education

Qualifications

• 8+ years of related experience in database engineering.
• Demonstrated experience with Oracle databases.
• Ability to perform database security analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and testing of complex data infrastructures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support high-volume data systems.
• Write and update technical documentation for data systems.

Skills

Databasing

Linux

Oracle Database

Shell Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related technical discipline

Job description

**Req ID:** RQ200611

**Type of Requisition:** Regular

**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

**Public Trust/Other Required:** None

**Job Family:** Data Analysis

**Skills:**

Databasing,Linux,Oracle Database,Oracle Management,Shell Scripting

**Experience:**

8 + years of related experience

**US Citizenship Required:**

Yes

**Job Description:**

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

As a Database Engineer, this candidate will lead the design, implementation and testing of a complex data infrastructure in support of our customer needs. This candidate will work with network, systems, and application engineers to manage the database engineering and administration of systems for complex and high-volume data processing infrastructure. They will use a variety of ingest methods and data management techniques, which includes a variety of data types, database functionality, compliance standards and availability requirements. This individual will work closely with the customer; project managers; and engineers to facilitate communication to all stakeholders.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:**

+ Collaborate with cross-functional team of software engineers, data scientists, analysts, project managers and other engineers to support a high volume and complex data system

+ Assist with the design of network architectures based on customer data requirements and industry best practices

+ Provide recommendations on how best to support ongoing maintenance and enhancements of data systems and platforms

+ Development of unique solutions that will meet customer requirements and industry best practices

+ Provide recommendations for continuous improvement

+ Write and update technical documentation such as data system documentation

+ Location: On-Site

+ Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly

**QUALIFICATIONS:**

+ Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience

+ At least eight (8) years of related experience in database engineering and administration of systems for complex and high-volume data processing, using a variety of ingest methods and data management techniques

+ Management includes a variety of data types, database functionality, compliance standards and availability requirements

+ Demonstrated experience designing, installing, administrating, upgrading, patching, and performance tuning Oracle databases

**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:**

+ Experience performing all aspects in the lifecycle of database engineering and administration, including design to meet customer needs, install, deploy, data migration, maintenance, backup/recovery, patch, and upgrade

+ Ability to perform database security analysis and vulnerability remediation process

+ Demonstrated experience managing database systems in conjunction with datastore systems in high availability, system redundancy environments

+ Current and practical expertise using Oracle PL/SQL, SQL, SQL*Plus and SQL Developer

+ Extensive experience in: database architecture, design, and processing models as well as extensive experience with data architecture, modeling, and management in a broad spectrum of data repository environments, such as data warehouse, on-line transaction processing and hybrid

+ Experience with Linux Administration and Shell Scripting

**DESIRED SKILLS:**

+ Experience with Oracle engineered systems such as Exadata

+ Experience with administration and configuration of database solutions for document and geospatial data/capabilities

+ Prior experience supporting database systems for the customer or the IC for CT mission

+ Prior experience supporting database systems for data collections unique to the Sponsor or the IC

+ Experience delivering or integrating solutions using RDBMS technologies and NoSQL technologies

+ Competence writing, changing, and understanding scripting in various languages such as Windows, Korn/Bash, Perl, Python

**GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:**

+ 401K with company match

+ Comprehensive health and wellness packages

+ Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

+ Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

+ Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

+ Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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The likely salary range for this position is $144,500 - $195,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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