Database Administrator (DBA) Senior
Cb
Full-time
Remote
Administrative
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Unity Technologies Corporation is seeking to fill a Database Administrator (DBA) Senior position. Unity Technologies Corporation is an Economically Disadvantaged and Woman-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB / WOSB) providing professional support services to government agencies.
We specialize in:
- Industrial & Enterprise Systems Modernization
- FIAR - Financial Improvement and Audit Readiness
- Industrial Facility Transformation
- Program and Project Management
- Enterprise Support and Consulting
- Advanced Analytics
Our mission is to exceed the expectations of our employees, customers, and partners. We work every day to provide an environment where employees want to work and can develop their careers with pride and accomplishment.
One of our clients needs a Virtual Platform Administrator for a permanent position.
- Position: Database Administrator (DBA) Senior
- Location: Remote
- Position Type: Full-time
The Senior Database Administrator (BBA) will provide expert-level database administration and support to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) IT Enterprise, ensuring mission-critical systems are secure, optimized, and highly available. This position will manage complex relational and non-relational database systems, supporting enterprise-level applications, cloud-based platforms, and date services.
Duties Include:
- Projects long-range requirements for database administration and design in conjunction with other managers in the information systems function.
- Designs, creates, and maintains databases in a client/server environment.
- Conducts quality control and auditing of databases in a client/server environment to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data.
- Advises users on access to various client/server databases. Designs, implements, and maintains complex databases with respect to JCL, access methods, access time, device allocation, validation checks, organization, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods.
- Applies knowledge and experience with database technologies, development methodologies, and front-end /backend programming languages (e.g., SQL).
- Performs database programming and supports systems design. Includes maintenance of database dictionaries, overall monitoring of standards and procedures, file design and storage, and integration of systems through database design.
Senior Experience and skillset:
- Five (5) years hands-on experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) IT hosting solutions.
- Hands on working experience and proficiencies in Oracle database technologies (19c or above) and administration, including installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security management in virtual cloud environments.
- Hands-on experience with commercial cloud provider hosting solutions (i.e. Google, Microsoft Azure, AWS, OCI) and associated relevant industry certifications.
- Proficiency and full familiarity of the Linux/Unix (RHEL8 or above) operating system environment where Oracle databases are deployed, including the ability to write and update shell scripts, perform file system management and Oracle database administration tasks
- Must have ability to identify, diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues to tune and implement performance-enhancing features.
- Working knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Monitoring (OEM 13c) database monitoring, diagnostic, and performance tuning tools.
- Full understanding and proficiency in implementing backup and recovery operations utilizing RMAN to ensure data protection, redundancy and disaster recovery over network
- Full understanding and expertise in understanding Oracle Database architecture, including logical and physical design, data modeling, normalization, indexing, partitioning, and database options such as Oracle RAC (Real Application Clusters) and Oracle Data Guard.
- Experience with Oracle High Availability solutions and technologies for ensuring database availability, failover, and data protection.
- Proficiency and understanding network fundamentals, VPNs, firewalls, and remote access solutions, and being fully competent to configure network settings for Oracle Database servers, including IP address, subnet masks, gateways, protocols and encryption.
- Understanding and experience with database links and replication mechanisms for connecting Oracle Databases across network environment and synchronizing data between distributed databases and can facilitate load balancing and failover where required.
- Has demonstrated and has strong communication and collaborations skills that shows ability to perform in high pressure situations and has experience handling critical business incidents in professional manner with adaptability and resilience to unexpected challenges both calmly and efficiently
- Experience with industry script languages and solutions to implement and sustain Automation capabilities to complete administrative tasks
- Familiar with current/recent versions of Windows operating systems,
- Proficient in managing and supporting various versions of SQL Server including SQL Server 2016 and newer, ensuring smooth migration, upgrade and compatibility across different environments
- Familiarity in deploying, configuring, and managing cloud native database solutions.
Required Certifications/Clearance:
- Active Top Secret DoD clearance
- DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification : Category IAT Level II - CompTIASecurity+, SSCP, or GSEC
- Google Cloud Certification - Google Associate Cloud Engineer or Google Professional Cloud Architect
Employee Benefits:
Unity Technologies Corporation offers a comprehensive benefits program including various options in these plans:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision.
- Paid Time Off Accrued.
- 401(k) plan
If you are interested in this position, please send me a copy of your latest resume at faraz.khan@iquasar.com with the information requested below. Also, please let me know what time/number is best to call to discuss this great opportunity. In case you are not interested in this position, or this is not a right fit for you, please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends/networks or anyone you know who may be interested in this position. Thank you!
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Please don’t hesitate to contact me with any questions you may have. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Regards,
Faraz Khan
Recruitment Specialist
Representing:
Unity Technologies Corporation
www.unitytec.com
Office: 703-936-6001 Ext: 516
Direct: 703-986-3625
faraz.khan@iquasar.com
Faraz Khan
Recruitment Specialist
Representing:
Unity Technologies Corporation
www.unitytec.com
Office: 703-936-6001 Ext: 516
Direct: 703-986-3625
faraz.khan@iquasar.com
Unity Technologies Corporation is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or, any other characteristic protected by law.
This is a remote position.