Junior Database Administrator

Launch Your IT Career Supporting Critical Healthcare Systems

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking a motivated early-career professional (0–2 years of experience) to support Hosting Operations Management (HOM) for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

How you'll make an impact:

• Support Mission critical Validation environment along with, Test and Development environments including On-call role (24/7)
• Supporting Triaging issues and Providing root cause analysis
• Provide solutions to improve system Performance tuning/optimization.
• Capacity planning & Forecasting
• Proactive monitoring and addressing potential issues
• Oracle DB & eBusiness Suite (EBS) cloning, Patching, Upgrade
• Backup & Restore of Database and Applications
• Maintain and Support to Keep DR system in sync with prod
• Support Change migration to various environments
• Other responsibilities, as assigned

What you'll need to succeed: 

• BS/BA in Information Technology or related technical discipline
• 0-2 years’ experience within Oracle eBusiness Suite (EBS) applications R12.2.x environment (installation, configuration, upgrade, patching).
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and performance testing and optimization
• Knowledge and expertise in automation (Shell, Perl scripting, Ansible)
• Experience with following technologies -  Linux/Unix OS, Oracle RDBMS, Oracle EBS R12.x

It would be great if you also have:

• Knowledge of Exadata Engineered Systems
• Knowledge in OBIEE, SOA, Oracle IDM/SSO, installations, configuration, and patching

Location: Must live within driving distance of Windsor Mill, MD in order to work onsite 1-2 days per week during the first 3-month phase of joining GDIT. Thereafter, you will have the opportunity to work onsite 1 day per month, with additional days as required.

CLEARANCE: Requires the ability to pass a CMS background check and meet the residency requirement for having resided in the US at least (3) three out of the last (5) five years in order to obtain a Public Trust.

* Sponsorship will not be provided for this position *

What GDIT can offer you:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home, with core work hours Monday – Friday 9:00 AM ET – 3:00 PM ET
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
• Challenging work that makes a real impact on the world around you
• Remote work

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