Oracle Database Administrator / SQL

Be part of our exciting team supporting a robust, world-wide communications network, providing office automation packages; document and information management tools; and collaboration, voice, and video tools in a secure, flexible, distributed architecture supporting a classified DoD IT system deployed worldwide.  Peraton is seeking a Senior Oracle and MS SQL Database Engineer to 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 include:

• 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

• 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
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• 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

Desired:

• Oracle Certified Master certification is desired
• Strong coding and/or SQL scripting skills
• IAT Level III certification

Benefits:

Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligibility to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.