Key Responsibilities – Database Architecture & Engineering
• Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise database platforms including Oracle and MSSQL Server
• Architect high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions using technologies such as Oracle Data Guard, RAC, and replication frameworks.
• Optimize database performance through indexing strategies, partitioning, query tuning, and capacity planning.
• Develop and maintain database standards, architecture documentation, and operational runbooks.
Key Responsibilities – Cloud & Modernization
• Leadlarge-scale database migrations from on-premises environments to MicrosoftAzure (IaaS/PaaS).
• Architecthybrid cloud database environments across Azure GovCloud and enterprise datacenters.
• Implementmonitoring, automation, and scaling strategies for cloud-based databaseplatforms.
KeyResponsibilities – Security & Compliance
• Ensuredatabase environments meet strict security compliance standards includingFedRAMP, FISMA, NIST 800-53, and STIG compliance.
• Leadremediation activities for security findings including Category I–III STIGvulnerabilities.
• Supportaudits, vulnerability assessments, and POA&M remediation tracking.
KeyResponsibilities – Operations & Reliability
• Oversee 24/7production database operations supporting mission-critical systems.
• Implementproactive monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitoring, Oracle OEM, anddiagnostic tools.
• Manage backupand recovery strategies using RMAN, Data Pump, and logical backup frameworks.
• Lead databasepatching, upgrades, and lifecycle management across multiple environments.
Leadership& Team Management
• Lead and mentor cross-functional engineering teams supporting enterprise database operations.
• Establishoperational processes for incident management, change management, and production support.
• Guide junior DBAs and engineers on database architecture, performance tuning, and security best practices.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, application, and security teams to ensure integrated platform reliability.
Required Skills & Experience
Database Technologies:
• Oracle Database (10g – 19c)
• Microsoft SQLServer
• Oracle RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, OEM
Cloud &Infrastructure:
• Microsoft Azure (IaaS / PaaS)
• AZURE networking (VNets, NSGs, Load Balancers)
• Azure Storage ( Disks, Blob, Files)
• Azure Monitoring & Logging
• Hybrid cloud architecture
Operating Systems:
• Linux (RHEL /Oracle Linux)
• Windows Server administration
Automation & Scripting:
• Bash / UNIX shell scripting
• PowerShell
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience supporting U.S. Federal or Defense programs
• Experience with Azure GovCloud environments
• Hands-on experience with Oracle to PostgreSQL migration tools
• Experience working within highly regulated industries (Government, Healthcare, Financial Services)
Education& Certifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Preferred Certifications:
• PMP (Project Management Professional)
• CompTIA Security+
• CompTIA CASP+
• Azure or Oracle certifications (preferred)
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