Cherokee Federal · 5 hours ago
Database Administrator
Cherokee Federal is a division of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on serving the government’s mission. The Senior Database Administrator is responsible for architecting, administering, and optimizing database environments to support federal mission systems, ensuring performance, availability, and data protection.
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Responsibilities
The DBA should also be able to Architect and implement cloud database infrastructure following best practices and industry standards
Proficiency in working with databases such as MS SQL Server, Postgres, Oracle, Oracle 19c, SDE, Solaris, Linux, Oracle OID/Web Authentication and DB Authorization, Kerberos, PostgreSQL, Weblogic
Knowledge and experience in web information architecture, programing, and cloud migration
Experience with at least one of the public cloud providers like AWS, Google Cloud Services, or Microsoft Azure
Demonstrates extensive knowledge of all aspects of Database Engines (Managed Instances, Data Warehouse) including administration
Experience in programming
Experience in Software Development Lifecycle including requirements collecting and analysis, design, development, testing, implementing and deploying, and maintaining applications
Knowledge in source code management, change tracking tools (GitHub, Zenhub, ServiceNow)
Knowledge of security STIGS, and engineering release packages
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Active Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Deep expertise in database engines, security compliance, cloud migration, and full lifecycle application support
Proficiency in working with databases such as MS SQL Server, Postgres, Oracle, Oracle 19c, SDE, Solaris, Linux, Oracle OID/Web Authentication and DB Authorization, Kerberos, PostgreSQL, Weblogic
Knowledge and experience in web information architecture, programming, and cloud migration
Experience with at least one of the public cloud providers like AWS, Google Cloud Services, or Microsoft Azure
Demonstrates extensive knowledge of all aspects of Database Engines (Managed Instances, Data Warehouse) including administration
Experience in programming
Experience in Software Development Lifecycle including requirements collecting and analysis, design, development, testing, implementing and deploying, and maintaining applications
Knowledge in source code management, change tracking tools (GitHub, Zenhub, ServiceNow)
Knowledge of security STIGS, and engineering release packages
Bachelor or equivalent work experience
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Company
Cherokee Federal
Cherokee Federal, a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, is a trusted team of government contracting professionals who can rapidly build innovative solutions.
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