Senior ORACLE & MS SQL Database Adminstrator (KEY)
Annapolis Junction, MD · Information Technology
Position Title: Senior ORACLE & MS SQL Database Administrator (KEY) Position Type: Onsite Location:Annapolis Junction, MD Clearance: TS/SCI
Waypoint’s customer is seeking a Senior Oracle and MS SQL Database Engineer - lead and guide all design and upgrade efforts encompassing the Oracle and MS SQL Database environments across a large-scale enterprise Information Technology (IT) program.
Responsibilities:
Ensure Oracle and MS SQL Databases are operating efficiently and effectively
Serve as an expert related to MS SQL Server internal database and to Azure SQL Database
Support database migrations and consolidations (ad-hoc and scheduled)
Oversee database replication, which may include the setup for new replication activities
Develop Service Design Packages and maintain SOPs for all Oracle and MS SQL database systems
Responsible for assuring compliance with all regulations, upgrades, and optimal performance of Oracle and MS SQL Databases, and support future planning efforts
Configure environments for and in support of all Oracle and MS SQL database related aspects of user acceptance testing, functional acceptance testing, system-level testing, database security testing, installation/migration testing, configuration/compatibility testing, and performance, load, and stress testing, as well as support of systems assurance tasks.
Work on Agile teams and follow Agile methodologies, such as SCRUM
Resolve SQL Server issues related to TSQL programming, data integrity/corruption, backup/restore, setup/upgrade and add/remove components, Database mirroring, Cluster failover analysis, hangs or unresponsive servers, SQL Server administration tools, auditing issues, database maintenance plans and exceptions
Work independently, partner effective cross-groups, and manage multiple priorities and deliverables concurrently in a fast-paced environment
Understanding in Networking and TCP/IP protocols
Participate in virtualization, networking, and MS Project developments
Requirements:
Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; 16 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
Minimum of 10+ years of Database Administration (DBA) experience
Minimum of 8+ years database design including: capacity planning, configuration, migration, performance monitoring, tuning, security, data recovery and troubleshooting
Oracle DB certification; Version 12 or above
Current ITIL Foundations certification
Must have intermediate to advanced experience with SQL, with demonstrated exposure to at least two of the following versions of SQL Server (2022, 2019, 2016, 2014, 2012, or 2008)
Experience with web APIs, IIS, and/or REST services