Senior Database Administrator

CACI International Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 104,000 - 218,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc is seeking an experienced cleared Senior Database/Systems Administrator to support DoD financial management processes and systems. You will manage Oracle and PostgreSQL databases across environments, on‑prem and cloud, and participate in DevOps, migrations, and Zero Trust initiatives.

You will interact with senior government staff, support hybrid work with client site presence, and contribute to a fast-paced, high visibility environment in the Washington DC area.

Qualifications

• Minimum DoD Secret clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
• 10+ years experience administering Oracle databases.
• 5+ years experience architecting database solutions.
• 3+ years experience administering Oracle WebLogic/Fusion Middleware.
• 2+ years experience administering PostgreSQL databases.
• Experience with Oracle Identity Management products.
• Experience supporting Cloud database instances.
• Experience with database and server migrations.
• Experience with DevOps platforms (Azure DevOps, GitLab, Atlassian Suite).
• 8570 IAT Level II certification required.

Responsibilities

• Support day to day Oracle and PostgreSQL DBA activities and special migration projects.
• Manage and maintain multiple Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
• Install and upgrade applications, databases, and tools including patching of stack and databases.
• Apply vendor patches to keep environments current.
• Tune database and application performance for optimal operation.
• Maintain backup and recovery using Oracle RMAN.
• Suggest process improvements to boost productivity and quality.
• Provide on-call production support including weekends when required.
• Assist password resets for servers and databases.
• Collaborate with functional and technical teams to meet deadlines.

Skills

DoD Secret clearance

Oracle DBA

PostgreSQL

WebLogic Middleware

Cloud databases

DevOps tools

8570 IAT Level II

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Oracle WebLogic

PostgreSQL

Oracle Fusion Middleware

Oracle RMAN

Oracle Identity Management

Azure DevOps

GitLab

Atlassian Suite

Job description

8570 IAT Level II certification required

The Opportunity

CACI is seeking an experienced cleared Senior Database/Systems Administrator to join our on a program supporting the Department of Defense financial management processes and systems. In this role, you will support database activities in maintaining multiple Oracle and Postgres databases across multiple environments, both unclassified and classified, and both on-prem and cloud. You will support containerization activities, database builds and migrations, DevOps, and custom software development and implementation efforts. You will play a key role in supporting Zero Trust. You will be part of a team where complex problem solving and communication skills are critical to success. You will get to contribute immediately in a dynamic, fast-paced, high visibility environment.

This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and experience interfacing directly with senior government staff. Work location is hybrid with support at client site at least 2 days a week and with remote work when not onsite at our client location in the Washington DC commute area.

Responsibilities

• Support day to day Oracle and PostgreSQL DBA support activities as well as support to special projects including application rehosting migrations.
• Assist in managing and maintain multiple Oracle and PostgreSql database instances.
• Perform installation and upgrade of applications, databases, and tools including patching of technology stack and databases
• Perform patching tasks for keeping all environments current with vendor patches
• Apply database and application performance tuning techniques for keeping all environments at optimal performance
• Support and maintain backup and recovery activities and processes utilizing Oracle RMAN (Recovery Manager).
• Recommend improvements to processes and procedures to increase productivity, reduce maintenance cycles, and improve quality delivery.
• Provide on-call support to production environments when required, including some weekend support
• Support and maintain password resets for server and database accounts
• Work cooperatively with functional and technical staff, to meet timelines and deliverables

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum current DoD Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
• 10+ years experience administering Oracle databases
• 5+ years experience architecting database solutions
• 3+ years experience administering Oracle WebLogic/Fusion Middleware
• 2+ years experience administering PostgreSQL databases
• Experience working with Oracle Identity Management products
• Experience supporting Cloud database instances
• Experience with database and server migrations
• Experience with DevOps platform (i.e., Azure DevOps, GitLab, Atlassian Suite, Digital.ai)(i.e Security+)
• 8570 IAT Level II certification required

Desired

• Experience supporting Qlik Sense business analytics

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is
$103,800 - $218,100

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.