Mid-Level Oracle Database Administrator
L5
west 4th strategyBaltimore, MDyesterday
$115,000 – $125,000
Industries
Computer Systems Design ServicesCustom Computer Programming ServicesOther Computer Related ServicesMid-Level Oracle Database Administrator-(REMOTE)ROLEWe need an experienced Mid Level Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) at the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO). GPO is the federal agency that produces and distributes the official publications of the U.S. Government, and this contract supports the databases behind business systems across the agency. In this role, you will perform day to day Oracle database administration, troubleshooting, and configuration under the guidance of the Senior Oracle DBA. You will also support capacity planning and system health monitoring for Oracle database environments, manage and resolve assigned RFCs and Service Now tickets in accordance with operational SLAs, and troubleshoot database and application level integration issues tied to Oracle backends. This is a full time opportunity. We can offer a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Apply today!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform day-to-day Oracle database administration, troubleshooting, and configuration under the guidance of the Senior Oracle DBASupport proactive capacity planning and system health monitoring for Oracle database environments Manage and resolve assigned RFCs and Service Now tickets in accordance with operational SLAsAssist internal customers/users with building, configuring, and troubleshooting Oracle databases Troubleshoot database issues (Oracle, and cross-platform where applicable) and application-level integrations tied to Oracle backends Produce weekly support activity reports documenting work performed and outcomes Escalate complex or high-severity issues to the Senior Oracle DBA as needed Maintain documentation of system configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures Demonstrated exBACKGROUND/REQUIRED EXPERIENCEMinimum 4 years of hands-on experience as an Oracle Database Administrator in enterprise production environments Expertise across: Oracle, Oracle Grid, Oracle RMAN, and PL/SQLWorking familiarity with SQL, SQL Server, SQL Clustering, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, and MS Access (multi-platform environment; team-wide technology coverage is a proposal evaluation factor)DBA II-level competency, demonstrated across the following areas: Provisioning & Config: Runs standard templates/runbooks Backup/Restore: Performs and validates backup restores Patching: Applies minor patches with guidance Performance Tuning: Basic query/index hygiene tuningHA/DR: Implements and tests failover scenarios Monitoring & Alerting: Acknowledges and escalates alerts appropriately Security & Compliance: Follows established security baselines Scripting & Automation: Writes robust automation/IaC scripts Incident Management: Executes established runbooks during incidents Experience with ITSM/ticketing platforms (e.g., Service Now) for request lifecycle management Familiarity with database monitoring/capacity planning tools (e.g., Idera, Solar Winds)Experience troubleshooting application-level integrations with Oracle backends (e.g., Share Point)DESIRED SKILL/EXPERIENCERelevant Oracle certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), Oracle Certified Associate (OCA), or equivalent)Experience supporting federal government database environments or GSA Schedule-based task orders Familiarity with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or other cloud-hosted Oracle environments in addition to on-premises Oracle Working familiarity with MariaDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MS Access (additional platforms named in the broader contract scope)Exposure to SQL Server environments (a plus, given the mixed-platform nature of the team)LOCATIONRemoteCLEARANCEMust be a US CitizenCLIENTGovernment Publishing Office (GPO)HOURS40 hours per week. 8 hours per day between core hours of 7:30am-6:00pm EST.Periodic after-hours availability for scheduled patching, reboots, and maintenanceEMPLOYMENT CLASSIFICATIONEmployment Classification Eligibility – W2RELOCATIONNot eligible for relocation benefitsCOMPENSATION
Salary range: $115,000 – $125,000
Benefits:
Benefits package includes options for health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 401k contribution options. Full benefits brochure available for review.
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Level
SeniorL5
Salary
$115,000 – $125,000
Location
Baltimore, MD
Occupation
Database Administrators
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
yesterday
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