Database Administrator

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BixalFederal government technology
This role can work remotely from anywhere in the USA.ContractMiddle
Salary110,000 - 120,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
At least 5 years of experience as a database administrator or database engineer supporting production systems.
Required Skills
PythonSQLETLLinuxData modeling

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a database administrator or database engineer supporting production systems.
  • Hands-on Oracle Enterprise database administration experience, including backup and recovery, patching, performance tuning, and security configuration.
  • Strong SQL and PL/SQL skills.
  • Experience leading or executing large-scale legacy database migrations, including data mapping, validation, and reconciliation.
  • Experience with data modeling and designing schemas for new applications.
  • Experience with ETL or data migration tooling and scripting, such as Python or shell.
  • Experience working in Linux server environments; Red Hat Enterprise Linux is preferred.
  • Ability to document technical decisions and explain data issues to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Public Trust determination in support of a federal government contract.

Responsibilities

  • Administer, monitor, and tune the production Oracle Enterprise database to maintain availability, performance, and integrity.
  • Manage database backups, recovery, patching, upgrades, capacity planning, continuity of operations, and disaster recovery testing.
  • Implement database access management, auditing, and encryption, and remediate vulnerabilities within contractual timelines.
  • Troubleshoot database defects and performance issues and support data requests.
  • Develop and maintain the Data Migration Plan for moving legacy data to the new platform.
  • Map legacy structures to target data models and document transformations, assumptions, and data quality issues.
  • Build, test, and run repeatable migration and ETL processes, validating and reconciling results against source systems.
  • Plan migration timing, rollback procedures, and acceptance criteria for each release.
  • Preserve historical records, legacy identifiers, and public references, and support archive or read-only access as needed.
  • Contribute to new-platform data modeling, indexing, query optimization, integration, records retention planning, and database documentation.
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