[Remote] Database Administrator

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Concept Plus is a mission-focused technology solutions provider that transforms IT concepts into impactful solutions for federal agencies. The Database Administrator will provide senior technical leadership supporting Air Force IT systems development and operations, focusing on database architecture, performance, and data management.

Responsibilities

• Tune the database, monitor database logs, install software and associated patches, provide after hour support for incidents
• Maintaining the database and configuration on each database server and/or Cloud One, or any other hosting area
• Coordinating firewall access to maintain mainframe/server accessibility for users and interfaces
• Coordinating release schedules with the PMO and interfacing partners
• Installing new maintenance releases of the REMIS applications
• Resolving system anomalies
• Developing database strategies, system monitoring, and improvements to database performance and capacity, and plan for future requirements
• Monitor production systems, secure database environment, including the application, remediation, and mitigation of database STIGs
• Preparing software release packages to migrate to newer versions of COTS (hardware or software)
• Modifying the database structure based on approved software changes
• Facilitating backups; ensure data is accurate and complete if restored from a backup; and assist with the backup restoration
• Preparing databases to be used in testing to include but not limited to Component Validation and Integration (CV&I), Qualification Test and Evaluation (QT&E), performance testing, user-acceptance testing, and regression testing

Skills

• US Citizenship Required
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain a Secret Clearance
• DoD 8140 intermediate certification or DoD 8570 IAM Level II certifications or higher
• Bachelor's degree in Information Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Technology Management, or a degree in a closely related field
• 5-7 years of relevant experience
• 3+ years Database management in an AWS Gov Cloud environment (RDS)
• Security+ CE or CCNA Security certification required
• Knowledge of XMLS, AWS and Azure related technologies and utilities
• Experience working with Agile development teams of 20+ FTEs and be familiar with Agile methodologies
• Have AWS Cloud One or AWS Gov Cloud experience
• Possess USAF functional experience
• 5+ years of experience with Oracle PL/SQL, Oracle RMAN
• 2+ years of experience with Oracle Failsafe

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid life insurance
• Paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• Performance bonuses
• Tuition reimbursement
• Unlimited training
• Opportunity to thrive in a collaborative, flexible, and innovative environment

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