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Database Administrator at CSCI Consulting, Remote (United States)

CSCI Consulting is looking for a Database Administrator to support and maintain enterprise-level database systems. In this role, the consultant will have a strong background in both relational and NoSQL databases, with hands-on experience in Oracle DBMS and cloud-based platforms. This role will be responsible for database schema management, backups, patching and performance tuning across multiple environments.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain enterprise databases and data warehouses, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
• Monitor, configure, and control database access, storage, and security.
• Develop, write, and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, triggers, and functions.
• Perform regular database backups, recovery, patching, and version upgrades.
• Support capacity planning and implement efficient data storage strategies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues in production environments.
• Automate administrative tasks using scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
• Assist in the management of Oracle Database systems, ZFS, LVM, and Exadata appliances.
• Support cloud-based database platforms including Oracle Cloud Database, AWS RDS, and Azure SQL Database.
• Apply data warehousing concepts and ETL processes to support business analytics.
• Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to support new and ongoing projects.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 4+ years of experience in database administration or related technical role.
• Active DoD Secret clearance.
• Strong understanding of database principles, data modeling, and design.
• Experience with Oracle DBMS in production environments.
• Familiarity with NoSQL technologies such as MongoDB or Cassandra.
• Proficient in scripting languages such as Python and Bash.
• Experience with database schema management, patching, and tuning.
• Working knowledge of Oracle Database, ZFS, LVM, and Exadata systems.
• Oracle Database Administrator Certified Associate (OCA) certification.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud database deployments.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices for database development and deployment.
• Experience supporting mission-critical systems in government or defense environments.

About CSCI

CSCI is an award-winning information technology and financial management consulting firm founded on one simple philosophy: “Do what is right, always.” We apply this philosophy across all elements of our growing business, from delivering world-class services for customers to providing an environment where associates thrive both personally and professionally. At CSCI, work and fun aren’t diametrically opposed!

At CSCI, our goal is to hire people with proven track records and retain them with an energizing, diverse company culture. We value each associate’s natural drive to excel, and we provide them with the freedom to do things their way. CSCI seeks the best and brightest in the industry—those who are ready to move their lives and career forward. Join us today and get excited about Mondays again!

Benefits of Working at CSCI

• Competitive salaries
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package
• Paid holidays aligned to the Federal calendar
• Full health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Team building events
• Professional development support