Applications Developer Senior (Oracle)

Applications Developer – Senior

Job Summary:

At SandTech Solutions we are committed to “Enabling Success” of our client’s missions. As such, we are searching for the right candidate to perform Oracle Database Administration tasks on Oracle Databases and has demonstrated expertise in below areas:

• Installation of Oracle Database Software
• Perform Backups and Restorations using Export/Import, Data Pump, RMAN etc.
• Performs Patching and Upgrades on Oracle Databases
• Configures Physical and Logical Data Guard, Replication
• Performs Performance Tuning
• Ability to write Shell Scripts, and analyze OEM Reports
• Ability to work with Customers on various projects along with a team of Engineers based on Onsite locations.
• Technical Writing skills would be an added bonus

Requirements: 

• Active Secret Clearance
• Bachelors in Science (B. S.) in Computer Science, or equivalent technical experience or Master's degree (M. A.) or equivalent; or four to ten years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 6 years’ experience with database administration
• Active certification to meet DoD 8140/DOD 8570 IAT Level II (e.g., Security or higher)

Primary Responsibilities: 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Installation, configuration and upgrading of Oracle server software and related products.
• Apply Oracle quarterly Database Proactive Bundle Patches (DBBP) and OJVM patches to database servers and databases as they become available to maintain database security.
• Deep understanding of Oracle Backup and Recovery.
• Establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies and procedures utilizing RMAN, Data Pump and evolving technologies.
• Deep knowledge of various operating systems on which customers run Oracle.
• Deep knowledge on Oracle database migration to encrypted tablespaces.
• Technical Support for Oracle, including management of databases, listeners, and other database components.
• Perform ongoing database administration, maintenance, performance, installation, upgrades, backup, and recovery of Oracle databases.
• Oversee the completion of projects including planning, assigning, monitoring, reviewing progress, and evaluating results.
• Ensure effective flow of communication between the DBA team, customers, and management.
• Perform database tuning and performance monitoring utilizing AWR, Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 13c, SQL Developer and TOAD.
• Deep knowledge of Transparent Data Encryption (TDE).
• Ability to take ownership of database issues and manage through resolution.
• Setup and maintain documentation to conform to DoD standards.
• Provide guidance and recommendations for capacity planning through sustainment and migration phases of projects.
• Ability to consistently meet, exceed expectations and incorporate customer service into all aspects of work.
• Ability to take ownership of database issues and manage through resolution. 
• Assist Developers with application/database setup and configuration.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide documented guidance for resolution.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Work Authorization 

• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis, without sponsorship by employer.

AAP/EEO Statement

It is the policy of SandTech Solutions to provide an equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees.  The Company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, disability, workers’ compensation status, or veteran status.

Job Information Summary:

Location: 

• One of two sites are – Pentagon, or Joint Base Anacostia Bolling (JBAB). Candidate can decide which site works for them personally.
• Candidate MUST be able to work on-site two days per week.  This is to support the SIPR infrastructure and there may be a requirement that based on server/system availability that the candidate be on-site more often to support an outage.  

Job Type: 40 hours per week

SandTech Solutions offers employees a competitive 401k program with a 4% matching program, rich Medical/Life/Dental benefits, professional development reimbursement, three weeks Paid Time Off, & other perks.