Systems Engineer (Oracle)

Goldbelt, Inc.•De Leon Springs, FL

About The Position

The Systems Engineer is responsible for provisioning, operating, installing, configuring, and maintaining systems hardware, software, and related infrastructure. The role provides technical support and hands-on delivery for planning, implementing, and operating databases, and participates in technical research and development to support ongoing infrastructure innovation. Systems and procedures must adhere to organizational values and regulatory requirements. The position documents specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans, and results, and communicates complex technical ideas and project objectives, scope, and status to varied audiences and project teams. This position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid. It focuses on Oracle database administration and engineering in virtual cloud environments, including database performance, security, backup and recovery, high availability, replication, and disaster recovery. The role requires five years of overall engineering experience and five years of Oracle Server database administration and analysis support experience with DoD or Federal IT systems. The employee must be eligible for IT I clearance and hold the specified baseline and computing-environment certifications.

Requirements

Five years of overall professional experience in the engineering field.
Five years of experience in Oracle Server database administration and analysis support with DoD or Federal IT systems.
Hands-on experience and proficiency with Oracle database technologies and administration, including installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security management in virtual cloud environments.
Full familiarity with Linux/Unix operating systems where Oracle databases are deployed, including the ability to write and update shell scripts and perform file-system management and Oracle database administration tasks without supervision.
Ability to identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot database performance issues and implement performance enhancements.
Expertise with Oracle Enterprise Monitoring (OEM 13c) database monitoring, diagnostic, and performance-tuning tools.
Full understanding and proficiency in implementing RMAN backup and recovery operations.
Expertise in Oracle database architecture, including logical and physical design, data modeling, normalization, indexing, partitioning, Oracle RAC, and Oracle Data Guard.
Experience with Oracle high-availability technologies for database availability, failover, and data protection.
Understanding of network fundamentals, VPNs, firewalls, and remote-access solutions, and competence configuring Oracle database server network settings, including IP addresses, subnet masks, gateways, protocols, and encryption.
Experience with database links and replication mechanisms for connecting and synchronizing Oracle databases across network environments, including facilitating load balancing and failover where required.
Ability to think independently and demonstrate exceptional written and oral communication skills, with a strong command of English.
Ability to apply advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts; contribute to new principles and concepts; and solve unusually complex technical problems with innovative solutions.
Experience serving in the roles of Database Architect, Replication Expert, Database Encryption Expert, LDAP/Certificate Authentication Expert, Disaster Recovery/COOP Expert, Database Security Expert, and High Availability Expert.
Must be eligible for IT I clearance; the position has a Critical Sensitive sensitivity level.
Must have a DoD-approved 8140/8570 baseline certification at Category IAT Level II.
Must have one of the following Computing Environment certifications: Oracle OCP DB version 19 or higher; MCSA: SQL 2016 DBA; OCP SA; OCI Foundations 2020; or MS: Azure DBAA or higher.

Nice To Haves

Relevant certifications such as Oracle Certified Professional (OCP 19c or above).

Responsibilities

Provision, operate, install, configure, and maintain systems hardware, software, and related infrastructure.
Provide technical support, guidance, and hands-on delivery for database planning, implementation, and ongoing operation.
Participate in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure.
Ensure system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values and regulatory requirements.
Document specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans, and results.
Explain complex ideas, issues, and designs to varied audiences, and communicate project objectives, scope, and status to project teams.
Administer Oracle databases, including installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security management in virtual cloud environments.
Use Linux/Unix environments and shell scripts to perform file-system management and Oracle database administration tasks.
Identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot performance issues and implement performance-enhancing features.
Use Oracle Enterprise Monitoring (OEM 13c) tools for database monitoring, diagnostics, and performance tuning.
Implement RMAN backup and recovery operations to support data protection, redundancy, and disaster recovery over a network.
Work with Oracle database architecture, design, data modeling, normalization, indexing, partitioning, RAC, and Data Guard.
Support Oracle high-availability solutions, failover, and data protection.
Configure Oracle database server network settings and work with network fundamentals, VPNs, firewalls, and remote-access solutions.
Use database links and replication mechanisms to connect and synchronize Oracle databases across network environments, and support load balancing and failover where required.