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SAIC · 1 day ago

Oracle/NoSQL Database Administrator

positionAshburn, VA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date10+ years exp

SAIC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced senior-level Database Administrator (DBA) to join their team. The ideal candidate will manage and optimize both Oracle and NoSQL databases, ensuring performance, availability, and security while handling complex database challenges and migrations to AWS.

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Responsibilities

Administer, maintain, and implement permissions, policies and procedures for ensuring the secure connectivity and integrity of databases
Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches and versions when required to ensure optimal performance. Work closely with the application teams to optimize the application interaction with NoSQL
Design and execute database backup and recovery strategies, including failover planning and testing
Lead migration projects from on-premises databases to AWS, relational databases to NoSQL, including planning, execution, and validation of database migrations and upgrades
Ensure database security measures are in place, including access controls and audit logging. Comply with all applicable data privacy laws and regulations
Manage and optimize AWS Redshift instances and other data warehousing solutions for scalable and efficient data storage and analysis
Utilize AWS CloudWatch and other monitoring tools to ensure database health, performance, and to automate scaling and notifications
Provide support for complex database issues, including troubleshooting and resolving database integrity issues, performance issues, blocking and deadlocking issues, replication issues, log shipping issues, etc

Qualification

Oracle databasesNoSQL databasesAWS DocumentDBDatabase migrationFailoverRecoveryMongoDB Query LanguageAWS CloudWatchScripting languagesDatabase monitoring toolsEnterprise database managementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and at least 10 years of relevant experience
Proven experience as a DBA with expertise in Oracle and NoSQL databases
Extensive experience with AWS DocumentDB database services
Solid experience in database failover, recovery procedures, and disaster recovery planning
Demonstrated experience with migrating on-premises databases to AWS
Proficient in MongoDB Query Language (MQL), database design, and data modeling
Familiarity with AWS CLI, SDKs, and CloudWatch
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred

AWS or relevant database certifications (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, AWS Associate Architect)
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation of database tasks
Deep familiarity with database monitoring tools, especially AWS CloudWatch, for performance monitoring and alerting
Experience with large enterprise database design, implementation, and optimization, for example, Oracle RDS on Exadata
Experience with Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Experience with DocumentDB or MongoDB
Experience with Big Query is a plus
Master's degree (or higher) in computer science or related field is a plus

Company

SAIC

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SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.
dateFounded in 1969
location
Reston, Virginia, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.saic.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$522.13M
Key Investors
U.S. Geothermal
2025-09-22Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2010-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $22M
2006-10-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Prabu Natarajan
Chief Financial Officer
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Kevin F Brown
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer
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