9 days ago
Reston, VA, USASenior / Staff+
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$136k - $184k/yr
Responsibilities
- Maintain and support complex, mission-critical applications.
- Provide on-call support in a 24x7/365 operational environment.
- Support Oracle and Postgres databases, including software installations and upgrades.
- Resolve software and hardware related problems.
- Monitor database performance and conduct performance tuning.
- Create shell, SQL, and automation scripts.
- Implement, maintain, and test backup and recovery processes.
- Enforce security measures to protect company data.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or information systems, or equivalent work experience.
- 8+ years of production support experience.
- Expertise in Oracle and Postgres database administration.
- Experience monitoring database growth and trends.
- Solid understanding of security best practices for production databases.
- Expertise in database replication technologies.
- Familiarity with performance tools like AWR, ASH, and Oracle Enterprise Manager.
- Expertise in backup and recovery tools such as RMAN and PGBackup.
- Strong skills with Linux/Unix operating systems.
- Scripting abilities including shell scripts and automation tools like Ansible.
- Ability to diagnose and correct problems.