Oracle/Postgres DBA
About The Position
Join us at Sparksoft, where we're not just another tech company—we're a catalyst for change. Our mission isn't just to offer IT solutions; it's to revolutionize the way you work. Here, passion isn't just a buzzword; it's the fuel behind groundbreaking ideas and transformative technologies. We serve a wide range of government clients, delivering impact that's felt across the nation. Our true strength lies in our people. They're the problem-solvers and innovators consistently delivering extraordinary outcomes. With Sparksoft, you're not stepping into a routine job; you're joining a team committed to innovation and excellence. Our innovation extends beyond just delivering projects. Through our specialized Innovation Centers, we continuously refine our methods, ensuring we remain industry leaders. We are Sparksoft! We are seeking a skilled Oracle Database Administrator to manage our project's Oracle database systems. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, and optimizing Oracle databases to ensure their availability, reliability, and security. You will work closely with development teams to support data management needs and ensure the performance and integrity of our database systems.
Requirements
- 5+ year's experience as Oracle Database administrator
- Familiarity with Oracle database design, coding, and documentation.
- Knowledge of database backup procedures, recovery systems, and SQL.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to visualize algorithmic structures.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
- Candidates must have lived in the United States 3 out of the past 5 years.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Postgres.
- Healthcare IT experience.
- Public Healthcare/CMS experience.
- Related Industry/Agile/SAFe certification(s).
Responsibilities
- Install and maintain Oracle database software.
- Create storage database structures with high-level security features.
- Alter database structures as needed to meet evolving business requirements.
- Manage user access and security to the database.
- Implement backup and recovery plans to protect against data loss.
- Monitor and optimize database performance.
- Identify and resolve database issues.
- Implement disaster recovery plans.
- Work closely with development teams to improve database performance.
- Create and manage multiple databases and assist in capacity planning.
- Monitor, optimize, and allocate physical data storage for database systems.
- Plan for future database expansion requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Flexible paid time off
- Hybrid ways of working
- Comprehensive health coverage—including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- A curated in-office experience designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
- Opportunities to give back through Sparksoft Cares, including annual company-wide fundraising events
- Training and development programs that build new skills and prepare you for leadership roles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
