Oracle Database Admin jobs in United States
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SAIC · 1 day ago

Oracle Database Admin

SAIC is currently seeking a proactive and motivated database administrator. The role involves providing day-to-day operational maintenance, support, and upgrades of Oracle databases on Windows/Linux, ensuring optimal performance and security in a Federal Government environment.

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Responsibilities

Perform high-level, day-to-day operational maintenance, support, and uptime management for complex database management systems
Coordinate, schedule, and perform complex database software installations, upgrades, updates, and patches in accordance with established IT policies and procedures, minimizing downtime and service disruption
Continually monitor and tune multiple database systems and instances to achieve and sustain optimal performance levels, using metrics-driven analysis and proactive adjustments
Ensure data integrity and recoverability by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate solutions; develop and maintain backup and archive schedules and procedures to support rapid restoration
Monitor database security concerns, implement security best practices, conduct security audits and peer reviews, and remediate vulnerabilities to maintain a secure data environment
Serve as the escalation point for database-related incidents, remove blockers, coordinate responses, and engage higher-level contacts as needed to resolve issues promptly
Analyze problems from raw information, synthesize findings, and provide well-reasoned technical solutions for issues of moderate scope and complexity, communicating results appropriately to varied audiences
Implement, and promote standards, policies, procedures, and standard operating procedures for database administration; conduct audits to ensure compliance with configuration guidelines
Collaborate on planning and implement modernization initiatives for database implementations and contribute to design decisions in collaboration with systems administrators, database engineers, and software developers
Create and maintain clear, up-to-date documentation and knowledge artifacts for database administration processes, configurations, runbooks, and operational procedures
Supports development teams and data analysts with troubleshooting, schema and table design, SQL query optimization, data troubleshooting, and implementation guidance to enable efficient application delivery
Works under general direction on routine work. May receive detailed instructions on new projects or assignments. Follows established procedures. Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy. Exercises judgement within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action
Other duties as assigned by IT Site contract lead or team lead

Qualification

Oracle Database AdministrationWindows OSLinux OSDatabase Security PracticesPL/SQL ProgrammingCustomer ServiceTroubleshootingDocumentation

Required

Must have a minimum of 6 years of related experience as a database administrator, specializing in Oracle databases on Windows
Must be able to work five days per week (M-F), eight hours per day
Must be able to pass a background investigation and gain a Public Trust Determination
Candidate must be a U.S. citizen or green card holder who has resided in the U.S. for at least 3 years and the ability to obtain a public trust
Strong understanding, execution, and monitoring of Oracle database security practices
Oracle database administration, day-to-day operations, security, troubleshooting, customer service
Oracle on windows

Preferred

PL/SQL programming and/or troubleshooting is desirable
MS-SQL and MySQL is nice to have

Company

SAIC specializes in IT, enterprise IT, engineering, and professional services.

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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Robert Fecteau
IT Advisor to CEO
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Prabu Natarajan
Chief Financial Officer
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