Database Specialist

OVERVIEW

Hendall Inc., a mission-focused professional services firm based in Rockville, MD, is seeking an experienced Database Specialist Level III, Certified DBA to support the operations, maintenance, and enhancement of a mission-critical federal information system. This role is responsible for administering and maintaining enterprise Oracle databases across cloud and data center environments, with a focus on database performance, security, availability, backup and recovery, and data integrity.

DUTIES

• Administer, maintain, monitor, and optimize enterprise Oracle database environments


• Monitor database availability, performance, capacity, storage utilization, and system health


• Perform database performance tuning, including parameter configuration, indexing, query optimization, and storage optimization


• Monitor and validate database backups and recoveries and support contingency and disaster recovery activities


• Manage database users, roles, privileges, access controls, and audit trails


• Maintain and support data models, database structures, metadata, and master data repositories


• Develop and maintain SQL, PL/SQL, database scripts, and data upload or provisioning processes


• Troubleshoot database and production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement approved corrective actions


• Support database upgrades, migrations, patches, releases, and cloud modernization activities


• Support database integration with enterprise applications, workflows, APIs, and downstream systems


• Maintain database administration documentation, backup verification logs, user administration records, and related technical artifacts


• Support configuration management, change control, testing, and production release activities

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Current Database Administrator certification


• Extensive experience administering enterprise relational database environments


• Demonstrated experience with Oracle database administration, performance tuning, security, backup, and recovery


• Experience with database design, data modeling, indexing, SQL, and PL/SQL


• Experience managing database users, roles, permissions, and audit capabilities


• Experience troubleshooting and supporting production database environments


• Experience supporting database upgrades, migrations, and releases


• Experience working in cloud and/or enterprise data center environments


• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and technical documentation skills


• Ability to satisfy federal background investigation and badging requirements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with Oracle Database 19c or Oracle RDS


• Experience supporting Oracle WebLogic and Java-based enterprise applications


• Experience with AWS or other cloud environments


• Experience supporting high-availability or mission-critical systems


• Experience with GitLab, JIRA, ServiceNow, or comparable development and change-management tools


• Experience supporting federal government information systems

Salary Range: $120,000 to $150,000 per year

For a complete listing of benefits, please visit our careers page at www.hendall.com/careers

Hendall Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.