Senior DB Administrator (Remote) – Oracle & SQL Expert

Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG); Roanoke (VA); Remote; USD 76,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to join our Veterans Affairs (VA) team. This fully remote role requires 8+ years of database experience with Oracle and SQL Server, and a Public Trust (MBI) suitability; U.S.

citizenship is required for this opportunity. The Senior DBA will design, implement, and optimize database architectures, ensure data security, and lead backup/recovery and performance tuning initiatives.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Oracle and SQL Server DBMS.
• Experience designing and architecting database systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and upgrade DBMSs and related objects.
• Monitor and maintain database performance and security.
• Develop backup and recovery strategies and perform drills.
• Collaborate with developers and admins to resolve database issues.
• Maintain documentation of configurations and procedures.

Skills

Oracle DBMS

SQL Server

Database design

Performance tuning

Backup & recovery

Security management

PL/SQL

Query optimization

Data security

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field

Tools

Monitoring tools

Data security practices

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to join our Veterans Affairs (VA) team. This fully remote role requires 8+ years of database experience with Oracle and SQL Server, and a Public Trust (MBI) suitability; U.S.

citizenship is required for this opportunity. The Senior DBA will design, implement, and optimize database architectures, ensure data security, and lead backup/recovery and performance tuning initiatives.