Database Administrator (Mid-Level or Senior)
About The Position
The Boeing Company is seeking a mid-level or senior Database Administrator to join its team in Berkeley, Missouri. The selected candidate will provide comprehensive support for proprietary programs and contribute to programs that directly support war fighters. The role administers, maintains, secures, and tunes Oracle and SQL Server databases to ensure their availability, integrity, and performance. It includes database maintenance and recovery, configuration and lifecycle management, performance monitoring, documentation, security controls, and collaboration with IT teams and vendors to address operational needs and resolve database issues.
Requirements
- Ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP).
- Active CompTIA Security+ certification, or a similar certification meeting DoD Directive 8570.01 certification requirements.
- At least 3 years of experience as a SQL database administrator.
- At least 3 years of experience as an Oracle Database Administrator supporting corporate databases, including installing, configuring, tuning, troubleshooting, and/or upgrading Oracle databases (RDBMS versions 10g, 11g, 12c, and higher).
- At least 3 years of experience working with relational database management systems, including Exadata, Oracle, Teradata, or SQL Server.
- Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
- Must have an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance; a clearance active within the past 24 months is considered active.
- U.S. citizenship is required for the security clearance.
- Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
- Successful candidates must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest assessment process.
Nice To Haves
- At least 5 years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience with problem-solving and troubleshooting.
- Experience working effectively in a team environment.
- Experience with database security and encryption technologies.
- Experience with government security standards and regulations, such as NIST or RMF.
Responsibilities
- Manage, administer, maintain, and tune Oracle and SQL Server databases to ensure security, integrity, and availability.
- Perform regular database maintenance, including backups, restores, and disaster recovery procedures.
- Participate in database configuration, patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management.
- Monitor database performance, troubleshoot operational issues, and proactively identify and resolve performance problems.
- Maintain documentation, standards, and governance practices for database environments.
- Implement and maintain database security measures, including access controls, user permissions, and data encryption.
- Collaborate with the IT team to design and implement database solutions that meet organizational requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues, working with other IT teams and vendors as necessary.
- Adhere to relevant security and compliance policies and procedures.
Benefits
- Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
- Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
- Relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
