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Oracle Exadata Administrator/ DBA

United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Sept 2024

About the role

AVER is a fast-growing SDVOSB that has achieved significant revenue growth over the past 5 plus years with much of our work focused on Data Analytics, Mission Support, IT Modernization and Biometrics. AVER is seeking an Oracle Exadata Administrator/ DBA to support Oracle Exadata Database Machine management across a large-scale program spanning application development, SharePoint, and data services. Join our collaborative team who values AVER’s mission, focus, and culture and to deliver exceptional client service with great people and transformative technology solutions to enable Government mission success. Responsibilities Include:

Provide guidance and recommendations from in-depth technical knowledge to interpret user requirements into database designs, support the .NET development staff, and implement databases based on functional and technical specifications
Administer four components of IT Infrastructure across an Exadata Platform: Database, Servers, Storage, and Network
Provide technical expertise and support advanced On-Prem Oracle database/Exadata platform administration, including tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting multiple enterprise-level database environments, hands-on Linux administration, database installation, and enterprise database monitoring
Establishes and enforces standards/processes to ensure a consistent, well managed, and well-integrated IT infrastructure following proper security policies to support federal FIMSA & NIST standards
Configure, troubleshoot (issue identification), and patch database infrastructure issues from daily cybersecurity scans of server and system for compliance
Install and configure Oracle RAC database software
Perform Exadata version upgrade and apply Oracle patch on a regular basis to maintain Exadata system to the most current state
Perform Linux system administration across two systems: 1) On-premises virtual server and 2) virtual Oracle Exadata
Deploy, upgrade, configure, and operate the Oracle Multi-tenant database environments on Red Hat Linux servers
Implement security management across servers configure, troubleshoot (issue identification), and patch production server issues
Install security agents and implement security policies and patches in the Linux server to maintain system security posture to date
Manage database space and requests for Exadata forecasting storage capacity needs multiple years in advance, coordinating with stakeholder leadership for technical input and funding requests to Oracle
Maintain, upgrade, and troubleshoot all components in the Exadata Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) environment
Support space management, backup & recovery, and version control
Ensure Oracle Data Guard is configured to replicate data to the disaster recovery facility
Upgrade and maintain network
Monitor Oracle support network and other Oracle-related security alerts to implement quarterly patching, bug fixes, security fixes, and other ad hoc patching

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or an equivalent or related field

Experience Requirements:

Oracle Exadata Administrator/DBA with 10+ years of technical analysis experience
Experience with Oracle as well as relational database concepts, database modeling, and the ability to support Oracle databases through multiple lifecycle environments from development to mission-critical production systems
Experience in SQL query language and be proficient in SQL
Ability to work independently and with the application development teams to provide database direction to the application team in support of user requirements
Comply and implement proper security policies to support federal NIST standards and guidelines as well as leverage tools to perform checks against Oracle database environment following Oracle best practices

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