Senior Oracle Database Administrator + TS​/SCI-FS Poly Security Clearance

Position: Senior Oracle Database Administrator [$347k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly with Security Clearance
Location: Annapolis Junction

Candidates must already possess an active Top Secret/SCI w/ Full Scope Polygraph to be considered.

Summary:

• Administer and support Oracle 19c databases, including Data Guard configuration, Fast-Start Failover (FSFO), patching, and RMAN backup/recovery.
• Monitor database health and performance using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM).
• Perform Linux administration and shell scripting.
• Conduct database design, modeling, and performance tuning.
• Analyze requirements for database migration and troubleshooting.
• Manage RAC and database security. Qualifications & Compensation:
• Degree:
Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Years of experience: 20+ years
• Total Compensation: $347k+ yearly (tentative)

Job Description:

• Administer and support Oracle 19c databases in a Data Guard configuration (1 primary, 2 standbys)
• Manage and maintain Oracle Data Guard using Data Guard Broker
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Fast-Start Failover (FSFO) including multiple observers across distributed environments
• Perform routine and emergency patching (RU/CPU), including planning, testing, and post-patch validation
• Monitor database health, performance, and availability using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
• Execute and validate switchover and failover operations, including reinstatement of the primary database
• Troubleshoot Data Guard issues such as transport/apply lag, archive gaps, and broker-related errors
• Maintain backup and recovery processes using RMAN, including support for FRA and flashback features
• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle 19c on Linux (non-RAC)
• Proven expertise with Data Guard Broker and FSFO in multi-standby environments
• Solid experience with Oracle patching and lifecycle management
• Working knowledge of OEM for monitoring, alerting, and performance analysis
• Experience with RMAN backup/recovery and Flashback Database
• Proficiency in Linux administration and shell scripting
• Experience supporting multi-site observer configurations
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