Database Administrator

Responsibilities

We are hiring a Database Administrator in Omaha, Nebraska.

What you’ll do:

• Maintain multiple Oracle home directories in a multiplatform environment.
• Direct installs of the latest releases of Oracle DBMS Software, as necessary to solve problems or provide new capability.
• Create and maintain Perl and UNIX shell scripts that monitor Oracle databases. Maintain the Perl tools that are used to implement the database architectures.
• Verify daily, weekly, and archival backup integrity.
• Run restores and ad-hoc backups as needed.
• Work with management and system personnel to provide backup configuration.
• Interface with System Administrators to ensure proper system configuration and disk space allocation for database use.
• Responsible for specifying proper types of files organization, indexing methods, and security procedures.
• Responsible for the planning and management of all technical and operational activities associated with database administration of Oracle databases and associated servers.
• Understands the design of complex databases (e.g., schema and subschema details) so limitations/deficiencies can be identified.
• Advise engineering group in database and supporting system architecture.
• Define specialized aspects of user’s database administrator documentation. Perform detailed comparisons of various database systems. Load new databases and support configuration of the databases as designed by downward directed programs. Configure physical database storage, sizing, backup, recovery, security and versions. Perform database tuning for optimal performance; supports production to include maintenance, requests for service and system configuration management.
• Perform duties in a complex, distributed, heterogeneous computing environment, which may involve different types of hardware platforms, operating systems applications, and network environments.
• Provide expertise in data storage systems. Develop backup and archival policies and procedures.
• Configure storage systems software to meet requirements.
• Perform administration tasks (installing, maintaining, monitoring, recovering, rebuilding, upgrading, patching and performance tuning).
• Implement software solutions for performance enhancement, operator interface, and increased user capability. Ensure the databases incorporate the latest Cyber Command Security Technical Implementation Guides’ (STIGs) processes and procedures to provide the most secure database possible.

Qualifications

What you’ll need:

0 years with BS/BA; 4 years no degree

Clearance Requirement:

• Active Current DoD TS/SCI
• Must be able to obtain SSBI and CI Poly 

Required Certifications:

• Must obtain/maintain a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP) within 6 months of hire

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$66,000 – $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.