Remote Database Administrator - Oracle/SQL/MySQL

DecisionPoint Corporation; Reston (VA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking a Database Administrator to provide enterprise database administration and operational support for the Bureau of Reclamation. The role involves installing, configuring, securing, monitoring, tuning, patching, backing up, and recovering Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL environments.

This position is fully remote and requires collaboration with Government Technical Service Area Lead, development teams, and hosting teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle (12c/19c), SQL Server (2012-2017), and MySQL.
• Strong background in Linux (6.x+) and Windows Server (2012 R2+).
• Proficiency in backup & recovery solutions (RMAN, VEEAM).
• Scripting knowledge: bash, Perl, PowerShell, TSQL, PLSQL.
• Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Oracle Enterprise Manager, Splunk, and CheckMK.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Availability for after-hours and on-call support when required.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for regional support needs.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL databases.
• Monitor and tune database/system performance to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency.
• Support database client software installations and integrations.
• Implement and manage database backup and recovery solutions (RMAN, VEEAM).
• Conduct regular recovery testing to validate system resilience.
• Apply database patches, upgrades, and system security updates in compliance with Federal standards and STIGs.
• Monitor and maintain database security, access, and health using tools such as Oracle Enterprise Manager and Splunk.
• Identify, document, and resolve vulnerabilities and risks.
• Work closely with development and hosting teams to deploy scalable and secure solutions.
• Provide technical documentation, SOPs, system diagrams, and configuration records.
• Support testing of in-house and COTS applications to ensure smooth deployment.
• Follow BOR and DOI security policies and procedures.
• Report security incidents promptly and participate in risk assessments and mitigation activities.
• Contribute to contingency planning, audits, and continuous process improvements.

Skills

Public Trust clearance

Linux

Windows Server

Scripting (Bash/Perl/PowerShell/TSQL/3

Monitoring tools (OEM/Splunk/CheckMK)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Oracle Enterprise Manager

Splunk

CheckMK

RMAN

VEEAM

Job description

DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking a Database Administrator to provide enterprise database administration and operational support for the Bureau of Reclamation. The role involves installing, configuring, securing, monitoring, tuning, patching, backing up, and recovering Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL environments.

This position is fully remote and requires collaboration with Government Technical Service Area Lead, development teams, and hosting teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and