
Senior Oracle and MS SQL Database Administrator
- Chantilly, VA
- $120,000-170,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
- Ensure Oracle and MS SQL Databases are operating efficiently and effectively.
- Serve as an expert related to MS SQL Server internal database and to Azure SQL Database.
- Support database migrations and consolidations (ad-hoc and scheduled). • Oversee database replication, which may include the setup for new replication activities.
- Develop Service Design Packages and maintain SOPs for all Oracle and MS SQL database systems.
- Responsible for assuring compliance with all regulations, upgrades, and optimal performance of Oracle and MS SQL Databases, and support future planning efforts.
- Configure environments for and in support of all Oracle and MS SQL database related aspects of user acceptance testing, functional acceptance testing, system-level testing, database security testing, installation/migration testing, configuration/compatibility testing, and performance, load, and stress testing, as well as support of systems assurance tasks.
- Work on Agile teams and follow Agile methodologies, such as SCRUM.
- Resolve SQL Server issues related to TSQL programming, data integrity/corruption, backup/restore, setup/upgrade and add/remove components, Database mirroring, Cluster failover analysis, hangs or unresponsive servers, SQL Server administration tools, auditing issues, database maintenance plans and exceptions.
- Work independently, partner effective cross-groups, and manage multiple priorities and deliverables concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
- Understanding in Networking and TCP/IP protocols.
- Participate in virtualization, networking, and MS Project developments.
- Top Secret with SCI.
- Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; 16 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
- Minimum of 10+ years of Database Administration (DBA) experience.
- Minimum of 8+ years database design including: capacity planning, configuration, migration, performance monitoring, tuning, security, data recovery and troubleshooting.
- Oracle DB certification; Version 12 or above.
- Current ITIL Foundations certification.
- Must have intermediate to advanced experience with SQL, with demonstrated exposure to at least two of the following versions of SQL Server (2022, 2019, 2016, 2014, 2012, or 2008).
- Experience with web APIs, IIS, and/or REST services.
- 8 to 10 years with BS/BA or 6 to 8 years with MS/MA or 3 to 5 years with PhD.
- Oracle Certified Master certification is desired
- Strong coding and/or SQL scripting skills
- IAT Level III certification