Senior Database Administrator

Job Title: Senior Database Administrator

Location: Fort Belvoir, VA

Company: Zachary Piper Solutions

Duration: 2.75 years left on contract

Clearance Required: Secret, must have ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI

Full Job Description:

Zachary Piper Solutions is looking for a Senior Database Administrator to join a growing team in support of a government agency. This position will require 5 days in the office, located in Fort Belvoir, VA.

Responsibilities/Overview:
• Resolve complex issues involving database performance, database capacity, stability, and other key aspects of distributed database technology.
• Evaluate, refine, and tune existing Oracle objects in support of application.
• Work closely with application development team to implement and support data-oriented development efforts.
• Assist with analysis and documentation of user requirements.
• Work alongside senior application development managers to gather business rules and requirements.

Required Qualifications:
• 5+ years of direct DBA experience working with Oracle Enterprise Editions.
• 3+ years of increasing responsibilities in Oracle Application Development and Database Administration.
• 2+ years of direct IT experience supporting database environments of RHEL and Windows System Platforms.
• Security+ Certification and Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Certification.
• Active Secret Clearance, must have ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI

Compensation and Benefits:
• $145,000-$155,000
• Full Benefits: Cigna Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, etc.

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