Position requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain a government security clearance.

Position Responsibilities:

• Research, test, document, and develop standardized technical procedures for the deployment / troubleshooting of server hardware (or virtual machines), the associated operating systems and application software.
• Perform system vulnerability assessments using vendor native (Oracle Enterprise Manager) and third-party tools (Nessus), recommending mitigation options based on risk of exploitation after consideration of environmental factors.
• Serve as a service response escalation point, working with teams of varying technical ability in response to service availability and/or performance related incidents / problems.

REQUIREMENTS

Education & Corresponding Experience (required on matrix)

· A bachelor’s degree in information technology (or closely related technical discipline) is preferred.

o 10 years of experience is required with an applicable bachelor’s degree.

o 15 years of experience is required without a degree or applicable degree.

· Experience should include directly related IT infrastructure administration.

Required Technical Skills & Experience (required)

· 10 years of knowledge and experience sufficient to administer Oracle 19c/23ai on a Linux platform.

· 5 years of knowledge and experience sufficient to successfully troubleshoot Linux and Windows operating systems using text-based

logs, Windows event logs, and various utilities as it pertains to support of Oracle Database services.

· 5 years knowledge of and experience building tools for other administrators to use and automating operations with scripting tools

such as shell scripting and PowerShell.

· 5 years of knowledge of and experience with TCP/IP and related services.

· Direct experience supporting production workloads using Oracle RAC.

Preferred Skills & Experience (optional)

· Direct experience managing Oracle ExaData operations including patch management.

· Direct experience working with an enterprise scheduling system.

· Experience with Perl is highly preferred.

· Experience configuring and managing systems using Puppet Enterprise.

· Expert level knowledge/certification for SQL and/or Real Application Clusters