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Senior Database Engineer (Clearance Required)

Oracle
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Oct 2025
💰 $199,500/yr($97,500/yr$199,500/yr)

About the role

Make a National Impact—Secure the Future with Oracle

Do you hold the highest level of Federal Security Clearance and want to use your database expertise to protect and defend critical missions? 

Oracle’s elite Government, Defense & Intelligence Professional Consulting Group has an exciting opportunity for a Database Engineer/ Database Administrator.

Your Mission:
As a Database Engineer/Administrator with us, you will play a pivotal role designing, deploying, and securing cutting-edge, cloud-based database solutions for Virginia’s leading Intelligence and Defense organizations. 

 

This role is a full-time, in-person position, primarily based in the office with occasional visits to client sites. We are seeking candidates who reside in the Virginia/Washington DC region.

 

 

What You’ll Do: (Required Skills)

  • Administer, configure, and monitor Oracle Autonomous Database (ADB) environments, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and security.
  • Design and implement robust data warehouse solutions, leveraging best practices for schema design, partitioning, and optimized query performance.
  • Plan and execute end-to-end database migrations to Oracle Autonomous Database (ADB) using Oracle Zero Downtime Migration (ZDM) while ensuring data integrity and minimal business disruption.
  • Implement advanced data security measures in ADB, including Virtual Private Database (VPD) and Oracle Label Security (OLS), to enforce fine-grained data access controls.
  • Design and manage data lake architectures on ADB, integrating diverse data sources and enabling seamless data ingestion, transformation, and analytics.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop ETL pipelines, data governance strategies, and reporting solutions within the OCI ecosystem.
  • Monitor, tune, and troubleshoot environments, proactively identifying and resolving potential issues to maintain high system health.
  • Document configurations, procedures, and best practices for ADB management, security policies, and migration strategies.
  • Familiarity with multiple RDMS products in addition to Oracle’s on premise and cloud services to include:
    •   MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL ServerMongoDB, or Oracle Database Engineering
  • Install and utilize Oracle Enterprise Manager to monitor, manage, and optimize Autonomous Database (ADB) environments, ensuring comprehensive performance analysis, alerting, and reporting capabilities.

DBA experience Including the following Database technologies:

  • RAC (Real Application Clusters), Multitenant (create, cloning, dropping, CDBs and PDBs), Data Guard (Physical Standby and Active Data Guard),
  • Unified Auditing, RMAN (Recovery Manager), DB patching, hardening Oracle Automated Storage Management (ASM), Database
  • troubleshooting/Fault identification
    • Experience writing SQL/PLSQL code
    • Experience configuring and querying Oracle Audit
  • . Experience with Linux (use & navigation, and shell scripting knowledge)

 

Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Poly

Preferred:

  • Oracle Database and Cloud certifications (OCA, OCP, OCI)
  • Experience with Oracle Data Vault, Key Vault, GoldenGate, or similar data capture/replication
  • Familiarity with software development life cycle (SDLC) and configuration management best practices

Why Oracle for Government, Defense & Intelligence?

  • Solve the nation’s most compelling security challenges at scale
  • Expand your expertise alongside the world’s foremost data and cloud professionals
  • Enjoy a collaborative culture focused on innovation, impact, and integrity
  • Access robust professional advancement and Oracle’s full suite of training resources
  • Bring your expertise. Defend the mission. Build the future with Oracle.
 

If you have highly specialized, cleared database experience and want your work to matter at the highest level—apply to join our team today.

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