Leidos - Annapolis Junction, MD

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Annapolis Junction, MD
10,001+ employees
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Leidos Cyber & Analytic Business Area in Annapolis Junction, Maryland is seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) to support a large, complex, fast-paced operational program. The selected candidate will be responsible for maintaining the integrity, security, and availability of multiple databases. This role involves a variety of critical tasks including disaster recovery, performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring of data. The DBA will also be tasked with administering, maintaining, developing, and implementing policies and procedures to ensure the security and integrity of the database systems. In addition to these responsibilities, the DBA will evaluate and recommend available database management system products, perform database and software lifecycle activities to ensure optimal system performance, availability, and compliance with business requirements. The role also includes organizing and formatting data for efficient query and storage processes. The DBA will be expected to perform daily database administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of system database and replication issues, ensuring that all database operations run smoothly and efficiently. Qualified candidates are eligible for enhanced incentives including up to a $15K cash sign-on bonus or a paid time off bonus. The position requires a strong background in database administration, particularly with Oracle databases, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment where quick problem-solving and effective communication are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily database administration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of system database and replication issues.
  • Monitor database performance and memory allocations using standard tools.
  • Perform system updates and Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) patching.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve database problems.
  • Perform database recovery actions.
  • Modify existing database scripts to enhance systems support and create new database scripts for recurring database issues.
  • Develop and execute SQL queries for routine and ad hoc requests.
  • Transition/ingest legacy data.
  • Translate requirements and data into usable database schemas by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts and macros, making updates to existing queries, and creating new queries to manipulate data into a master file.
  • Recommend design and implementation practices that optimize the performance of GOTS/COTS databases and applications.
  • Assist in the development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development.
  • Assist in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline and eight (8) to twelve (12) years of related experience or a master's with six (6) to ten (10) years of relevant DBA experience. Additional experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • At least three (3) years of demonstrated experience as a database administrator.
  • At least three (3) years of Oracle Database Administration experience.
  • Experience implementing and maintaining database security.
  • Experience conducting database performance tuning and monitoring.
  • Experience troubleshooting and resolving database problems/issues.
  • Experience installing, configuring, and upgrading RDBMS software.
  • Experience with procedural languages such as PL/SQL.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with real-time highly available data replication technologies such as Oracle Data Guard, Oracle Streams, Oracle Golden Gate, Sybase Replication Server.
  • Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodology and/or as a member of an Agile team.
  • Extensive experience with database design and development.
  • Extensive, in-depth understanding of databases, primarily Oracle and/or other relational and non-relational/NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
  • Experience using Oracle SQL/PLSQL, and SQL in general.
  • Experience with Mongo and/or Cassandra.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Life Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement benefits
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