Oracle DBA at UNITY COMPASS LLC

Job Title: Oracle DBA

Job Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Education: Bachelor’s (BS) degree in technical studies such as computer science, information systems, programming, or a related field. This education is not a requirement but may be substituted with years of experience.

Clearance: An active DoD Secret Clearance is required.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Administer and maintain Oracle database environments, including installation, configuration, and patch management.
• Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies to ensure optimal throughput and responsiveness.
• Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls, data encryption, and auditing mechanisms.
• Conduct database capacity planning and forecasting to accommodate future growth and changing business requirements.
• Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and integrity.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize SQL queries, database code, and stored procedures for improved performance.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in Oracle database administration and recommend their adoption as appropriate.
• Create and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Project-Specific Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree (additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in a related field.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Desired:
• Certification in Oracle Database Administration or Certified Professional (Oracle).
• RAC & Grid Certified Expert or equivalent certification.
• Proven experience as an Oracle DBA in enterprise environments.
• Knowledge of Oracle Exadata.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python to support scripting.
• Availability for on-site work if required.
• Strong team player and quick learner with the ability to work independently and support mission-critical operations across geographically diverse locations.