CI Poly Required)

Everfox•Herndon, VA

About The Position

Intelligent. Dynamic. Resilient. Everfox, formerly Forcepoint Federal, has been defending the world’s most critical data and networks against the most complex cyber threats imaginable for more than 25 years. As trailblazers in defense-grade, high assurance cyber security, we have been leading the way in developing and delivering innovative cyber security technology. We protect data wherever it resides. Our unwavering dedication and commitment to our customers and the critical missions they serve are what set us apart. We are dynamic, vigilant, and proactive in everything we do. Our suite of cross domain, threat protection and insider risk solutions empower governments and enterprise organizations to use data safely - where and however their people need it. At Everfox, we innovate, we invest, we achieve. We protect what matters most to our customers. And we offer protection like no other. We do all of this so our customers can focus on what matters most… their mission. Job Title: Senior Principal Oracle Database Administrator Location: Chantilly, VA Position Summary: While you’ll have access to other DBA staff, you’ll be expected to be a self-starter and multitask while communicating effectively with the customer and Everfox management. The ideal candidate will have previous experience supporting medium-to-large-scale Oracle databases. What You'll be Doing: Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the RHEL 8.x OS supporting Oracle Database software in physical and virtualized environments. Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting pluggable and containerized Oracle 19c Databases in physical and virtualized environments. Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Oracle RAC 19c. Performing RHEL 8.x and Oracle 19c upgrades/patching. Periodically validating Oracle 19c backup/recovery operations leveraging RMAN. Monitoring and troubleshooting Oracle database performance (with AWR reports, database views, etc) Providing on-demand support for database-related issues and, if need be, working with Oracle support to address any unsolvable issues. Working with the product support and development teams to address issues or bugs discovered in products running at a customer location. Working with onsite government, contractor, or subcontractor staff to resolve issues with onsite products as a first line of support. Reviewing, applying, and remediating security vulnerabilities or security controls based on STIG guidance or scanning reports. Installing firmware updates on physical components such as HPE servers and HP SANs. Communicating daily with customers and Everfox management, providing detailed activity summaries and in-depth trip reports where applicable. Other duties as assigned What Environment You’ll Be Supporting: Database Configuration: Primary and Secondary Oracle 19c database RAC servers on physical hardware. Database Size: Will be up to 1.5 PB, with growth at a rate of 10TB per month.

Requirements

An active (currently in use) – TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Cyber Security, or equivalent education and work experience.
At least one DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification at IAT level II (2) or higher. (These are required only for DoD professional services roles.)
The ability to obtain the appropriate work authorizations required under U.S. ITAR or EAR regulations from the applicable U.S. government agency.
14+ years’ experience performing the following tasks: Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the RHEL 8.x OS supporting Oracle Database software in physical and virtualized environments. Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting pluggable and containerized Oracle 19c Databases in physical and virtualized environments. Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Oracle RAC. Performing RHEL 8.x and Oracle 19c upgrades/patching. Periodically validating Oracle 19c backup/recovery operations leveraging RMAN. Monitoring and troubleshooting Oracle database performance. Providing on-demand support for database-related issues and, if need be, working with Oracle support to address any unsolvable issues. Working with the product support and development teams to address issues or bugs discovered in products running at a customer location. Working with onsite government, contractor, or subcontractor staff to resolve issues with onsite products as a first line of support. Reviewing, applying, and remediating security vulnerabilities or security controls based on STIG guidance or scanning reports. Installing firmware updates on physical components such as HPE servers, HP SANs, NFS and ZFS appliances. Communicating daily with customers and Everfox management, providing detailed activity summaries and in-depth trip reports where applicable.
Deep understanding of the following information technology areas: Oracle RDBMS, partitioning, text indexing, grid, ASM, RMAN, SQL, PL/SQL, RAC and scripting in support of automation and nightly processing jobs. Routing, switching, firewall rules, and TCP/UDP/SSH/FTP/SCP/HTTPS protocols. Creating, renewing, installing, and troubleshooting secure certificates for web servers/sites, appliances, or networking hardware. Server hardware installation, maintenance, and patching.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, GovCloud, or Google Cloud.
Experience working with N-Tier architecture.
Experience with Java application servers.
Oracle Certifications, such as OCA, OCP, and OCM.
Certifications from Cisco, McAfee, Microsoft, Oracle, Red Hat, Symantec, or VMware.

Responsibilities

Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting the RHEL 8.x OS supporting Oracle Database software in physical and virtualized environments.
Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting pluggable and containerized Oracle 19c Databases in physical and virtualized environments.
Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Oracle RAC 19c.
Performing RHEL 8.x and Oracle 19c upgrades/patching.
Periodically validating Oracle 19c backup/recovery operations leveraging RMAN.
Monitoring and troubleshooting Oracle database performance (with AWR reports, database views, etc)
Providing on-demand support for database-related issues and, if need be, working with Oracle support to address any unsolvable issues.
Working with the product support and development teams to address issues or bugs discovered in products running at a customer location.
Working with onsite government, contractor, or subcontractor staff to resolve issues with onsite products as a first line of support.
Reviewing, applying, and remediating security vulnerabilities or security controls based on STIG guidance or scanning reports.
Installing firmware updates on physical components such as HPE servers and HP SANs.
Communicating daily with customers and Everfox management, providing detailed activity summaries and in-depth trip reports where applicable.
Other duties as assigned