Akima · 13 hours ago
Oracle Database Administrator
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$125K/yr - $145K/yr
5+ years expAkima is a federal IT contractor committed to supporting its shareholder communities in Alaska. The Oracle Database Administrator will administer and control database activities, develop policies for management and security, and perform backup and recovery on Database Management Systems.
ConstructionConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyLogisticsManagement ConsultingSupply Chain ManagementTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Day-to-day monitoring and addressing of issues in Oracle databases in various environments i.e., Dev, Test, Acceptance and Production
Working with App Admins and Developers to address issues to support the application
Linux Shell scripting/automation of routine tasks
Support Oracle standby databases
Knowledge of Oracle Grid Control to automate jobs
Create materialized views to support applications
Promote code from DEV/TEST to Acceptance to Production environments
Build new databases, perform database upgrades and apply oracle patches
Troubleshoot performance issues as they arise
Backup Databases using RMAN and CommVault tools
Restore databases via RMAN and/or NetApp Snapshots
Qualification
Required
5 years of experience as an Oracle DBA in an operations environment
Experience in management, maintenance, and sustainment of an Oracle version 19c or greater database environments
Hands-on administration of Oracle databases in a production environment
Certifications in CompTIA Security+ (or government approved IT Security Certification e.g. CISSP) and Oracle Certified Associate (or above)
Understand IT operations environment and follow operations protocols
Monitor alerts on a daily basis and react to address issues
Carry out routine oracle database functions
Troubleshoot common database issues
Write and update basic SQL scripts
Well versed in Linux/Unix scripting
Worked with Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) tool and Database backup and recovery tool (RMAN)
Used CommVault tool
Experience in Database security
Comfortable with taking charge of specific task teams
Can communicate well verbally and in writing
Have interfaced with customers on a regular basis
Be able to work off hours particularly on some Friday evenings and Saturday mornings, and when situation calls for on other days
Be available for one-week on-call duty on a rotational basis every few weeks
Required to be U.S. citizen and must be able to maintain Secret clearance eligibility
Preferred
BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, or Computer Science, from an ABET accredited or CAE designated institution
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company
Akima
Akima focuses on delivering services in the areas of logistics, IT, supply chain, systems engineering, construction and protective services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Jenkins
Group President
Michael Alvarado
Chief Growth Officer
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