Oracle/PeopleSoft Database Administrator

Atlas Technologies, Inc.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Technologies, Inc. is seeking a skilled Oracle/PeopleSoft Database Administrator to join their IT team. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing databases for their enterprise-wide human resources system, ensuring high availability and security. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with Oracle databases and cloud environments, contributing to a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous benefits package

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Oracle DBA.
• In-depth knowledge of Oracle database architecture.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, patch, and upgrade Oracle database software.
• Perform proactive performance monitoring and SQL tuning.
• Develop and implement robust backup strategies.

Skills

SQL

PL/SQL

Bash

Python

Performance Tuning

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Security +CE Certification

Tools

Oracle Database

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

AWS RDS

Job description

Career Opportunities with Atlas Technologies, Inc.

Oracle/PeopleSoft Database Administrator

Atlas Technologies is seeking a skilled and motivated Oracle/PeopleSoft Database Administrator to join our dynamic IT team and contribute to the development and maintenance of Direct Access infrastructure contract. As an Oracle PeopleSoft Database administrator, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing the PeopleSoft database required to support our enterprise-wide human resources system.

Travel up to 10%

You Will:

• Install, configure, patch, and upgrade Oracle database software.
• Perform proactive performance monitoring, SQL tuning, and resource optimization.
• Ensure database availability, integrity, and reliability through automated monitoring and alerting.
• Develop and implement robust backup strategies.
• Enforce database security policies, including user access, encryption, and auditing.
• Troubleshoot database issues, including slow queries, locks, and replication lags.
• Create and maintain documentation for processes, architecture, and configurations.
• Automate routine tasks using shell scripting or similar tools.
• Support database migrations and upgrades across environments (on-premises/cloud).
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing exercises.

You Have:

• A minimum of a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level Security Clearance or be able to obtain an interim security clearance prior to hire date
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or relevant experience.
• Security +CE Certification, or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an Oracle DBA with in-depth knowledge of Oracle database architecture.
• Strong expertise in performance tuning, capacity planning, and system optimization.
• Proficient in SQL, PL/SQL, and scripting languages such as Bash or Python.
• Familiarity with database automation and monitoring tools
• Experience working with cloud-based databases (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, AWS RDS, etc.) is a plus.

Preferred:

• Understanding Oracle automates tuning, backups, security, and scaling in the cloud.
• Cloud-native backup solutions, disaster recovery strategies, and high availability configurations.
• Automation and scripting skills.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.

Want to hear more? Read on to see what our Team Members say about their experience:

“Atlas Tech has the culture, trust, and fairness that you expect of the best of communities. I feel lucky to be part of their amazing journey of growth as a standout organization.” - Syed

“You are not just a number here at Atlas. I have been with Atlas for over 13 years now I can say that Atlas displays a genuine interest in its employees. This is evidenced in its commitment to mentoring every employee and providing educational paths for each employee’s personal and professional growth within the company.” - Ian

Atlas Tech is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and respected.

Accessibility & Accommodations

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Atlas Tech offers a competitive salary, generous benefits package, and an opportunity to make a positive impact in your own community.