Apply on Employer Site

Oracle · 3 hours ago

Senior Principal MySQL Database Administrator- Clearance Required

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$87K/yr - $178K/yr

Oracle is a world leader in cloud solutions, seeking a highly skilled Senior Principal MySQL Database Administrator to support critical missions in the U.S. Intelligence Community. The role involves leading database design and architecture, optimizing MySQL servers, and ensuring robust data management practices.

Data GovernanceData ManagementEnterprise SoftwareInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead database design, modeling, and architecture efforts, translating complex customer requirements into scalable, high-performance MySQL solutions

Install, configure, and optimize new MySQL servers (versions 5.x and 8.x), ensuring adherence to Oracle and industry best practices

Analyze, troubleshoot, and tune database systems for peak performance, driving continuous improvements

Gather and interpret customer requirements for database migration, integration, and administration

Serve as a trusted advisor across delivery teams, ensuring robust and secure data management practices

Qualification

MySQL database designMySQL server installationPerformance tuningCOMPTIA Security PlusAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsDocumentation skills

Required

MUST possess and maintain a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Extensive experience with MySQL database design, modeling, migration, troubleshooting, performance analysis, and tuning

Hands-on experience installing and configuring MySQL server environments (5.x and 8.x)

Demonstrated ability to independently execute technical projects and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

COMPTIA Security Plus certification

Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and analytical skills

Preferred

Experience designing and developing MySQL stored procedures

Upgrading MySQL database environments (major and minor versions)

Administering MySQL account access, backups, and table spaces

Managing complex MySQL migrations

Monitoring MySQL server performance and executing proactive maintenance

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent relevant experience)

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion

Short term disability and long term disability

Life insurance and AD&D

Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)

Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts

Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits

401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match

Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.

11 paid holidays

Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Financial planning and group legal

Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance