Databasing
Linux
Oracle Database
Oracle Management
Shell Scripting
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JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Database Engineer, this candidate will lead the design, implementation and testing of a complex data infrastructure in support of our customer needs. This candidate will work with network, systems, and application engineers to manage the database engineering and administration of systems for complex and high-volume data processing infrastructure. They will use a variety of ingest methods and data management techniques, which includes a variety of data types, database functionality, compliance standards and availability requirements. This individual will work closely with the customer; project managers; and engineers to facilitate communication to all stakeholders.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with cross-functional team of software engineers, data scientists, analysts, project managers and other engineers to support a high volume and complex data system
Assist with the design of network architectures based on customer data requirements and industry best practices
Provide recommendations on how best to support ongoing maintenance and enhancements of data systems and platforms
Development of unique solutions that will meet customer requirements and industry best practices
Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
Write and update technical documentation such as data system documentation
Location: On-Site
Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience
At least eight (8) years of related experience in database engineering and administration of systems for complex and high-volume data processing, using a variety of ingest methods and data management techniques
Management includes a variety of data types, database functionality, compliance standards and availability requirements
Demonstrated experience designing, installing, administrating, upgrading, patching, and performance tuning Oracle databases
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
Experience performing all aspects in the lifecycle of database engineering and administration, including design to meet customer needs, install, deploy, data migration, maintenance, backup/recovery, patch, and upgrade
Ability to perform database security analysis and vulnerability remediation process
Demonstrated experience managing database systems in conjunction with datastore systems in high availability, system redundancy environments
Current and practical expertise using Oracle PL/SQL, SQL, SQL*Plus and SQL Developer
Extensive experience in: database architecture, design, and processing models as well as extensive experience with data architecture, modeling, and management in a broad spectrum of data repository environments, such as data warehouse, on-line transaction processing and hybrid
Experience with Linux Administration and Shell Scripting
DESIRED SKILLS:
Experience with Oracle engineered systems such as Exadata
Experience with administration and configuration of database solutions for document and geospatial data/capabilities
Prior experience supporting database systems for the customer or the IC for CT mission
Prior experience supporting database systems for data collections unique to the Sponsor or the IC
Experience delivering or integrating solutions using RDBMS technologies and NoSQL technologies
Competence writing, changing, and understanding scripting in various languages such as Windows, Korn/Bash, Perl, Python
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
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
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8 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
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U.S. Citizenship Required
The likely salary range for this position is $144,500 - $195,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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