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Introba · 1 month ago

Database Engineer and Architect Lead

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Integral Federal is seeking an Oracle Subject Matter Expert to lead the technical strategy for the DREAM program. The Database Operations Lead will design data and database architecture for the Department of State's IT efforts, focusing on migrating legacy systems to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and ensuring operational excellence.

ConsultingProduct DesignProfessional Services

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Solution Architecture: Design the technical roadmap to migrate legacy systems to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Modernization Strategy: Lead the design and execution of moving legacy on-premises databases to a modernized cloud architecture

Architectural Evolution: Advise on the continued shift from a monolithic structure to a SOA with microservices and API gateways, replacing point-to-point database links

Capacity Planning: Research and recommend new database platform technologies to handle the growth of 5 TB/month

Data Replication: Architect complex Oracle GoldenGate (OGG) replication flows to ensure data is synchronized across 300+ databases globally in near real-time

Operational Excellence: Maintain technical oversight of the infrastructure to support the achievement of SLAs and demonstrate continued improvement

Team Leadership: Provide staff supervision and mentorship for a technical team

Documentation: Maintain accountability for the technical accuracy of System Architecture Design Documents and Operating Procedures

Qualification

OracleOracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)Oracle GoldenGateSQL Server.NETJAVACloud technologiesData integrationDevSecOpsStakeholder engagementPredictive monitoringNIST SP 800-53Zero Trust ArchitectureLeadershipCommunication

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a similar Information Technology Field

10+ years of experience leading programs with similar scope and complexity with multiple simultaneous projects

10+ years of hands-on experience with at least 3 or more of the following: Oracle, SQL Server, .NET, JAVA, engineered systems, cloud technologies, data integration, automated testing and deployments, and DevSecOps experience (preferably the Department of State)

6+ years of experience supervising technical teams with 4 or more members

Demonstrated experience migrating mission-critical on-premises workloads to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or Azure

Demonstrated successful experience in architecting and executing the migration of mission-critical, multi-terabyte Oracle RAC/Exadata workloads from on-premises data centers specifically to OCI or a hybrid-cloud environment

Mastery of Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC), Data Guard, and Exadata Engineered Systems

Proven experience designing and troubleshooting complex Oracle GoldenGate replication flows for inter-agency data sharing

Industry-recognized technical and/or business certifications, such as Oracle Certified Master, IBM Certified Solution Developer, or Oracle Certified Professional

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills

Top Secret preferred

Preferred

Experience supporting the Department of State

Experience leading database engineering teams within a Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) environment, with a proven ability to integrate database changes into modern CI/CD pipelines (DevSecOps)

Experience designing and implementing predictive monitoring solutions (using tools like Splunk, Elastic, or Oracle Enterprise Manager analytics) that detect performance anomalies and trigger preemptive corrective actions

Understanding of NIST SP 800-53 and Zero Trust Architecture principles, with a proven track record of steering complex, federal High Value Assets (HVAs) through the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process to successfully achieve and maintain an ATO