Database Administrator - TS/SCI w/Poly

Amentum - Hanover, MD

Full-time

Hanover, MD

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Database Administrator position at Amentum involves maintaining the integrity, security, and availability of databases for a government customer in Hanover, MD. The role requires an active TS/SCI w/ Poly security clearance and focuses on administering database systems, implementing security policies, and ensuring optimal performance and compliance with business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the integrity, security, and availability of database(s)
• Administers, maintains, and implements policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s)
• Organizes and formats data for efficient query and storage processes
• Establishes and maintains database user accounts
• Performs disaster recovery, performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring of data
• Develops policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s)
• Evaluates requirements and recommends available DBMS products
• Performs database and software life-cycle activities to ensure highest level of system performance, availability and compliance with business requirements
• Provides server administration with a variety of database products that include Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE
• Supports data modeling activities by way of prototype database implementations
• Directs the monitoring, administrating, and implementing performance on database systems as well as database performance optimization, developing/changing database indices, redesigning database structure and reloading data into a database
• Coordinates database architecture changes with database engineers
• Directs the installation of database management systems, databases, tables and views
• Directs the administration and use of current and emerging database tools, strategies and technologies

Requirements

• 12 years' experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government
• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university (4 years of additional database administration experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree)
• Active TS/SCI w/Poly security clearance

Nice-to-haves

• 5 years of experience installing and maintaining Oracle
• 5 years of experience with Oracle streams and distributed databases
• 5 years of experience installing and maintaining Oracle I Og
• 5 years of experience writing stored procedures
• 5 years of experience using PL/SQL
• 5 years developing database schemas
• 5 years of maintenance experience with LINUX Server Operating System
• Experience with Installing and maintaining Oracle I lg
• Oracle Enterprise Manager
• Implementing backups strategies for databases
• Writing shell scripts
• Perl