[Remote] Database Administrator
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Concept Plus is a mission-focused technology solutions provider that transforms IT concepts into impactful solutions for federal agencies. The Database Administrator will provide senior technical leadership supporting Air Force IT systems development and operations, focusing on database architecture, performance, and data management.ResponsibilitiesTune the database, monitor database logs, install software and associated patches, provide after hour support for incidentsMaintaining the database and configuration on each database server and/or Cloud One, or any other hosting areaCoordinating firewall access to maintain mainframe/server accessibility for users and interfacesCoordinating release schedules with the PMO and interfacing partnersInstalling new maintenance releases of the REMIS applicationsResolving system anomaliesDeveloping database strategies, system monitoring, and improvements to database performance and capacity, and plan for future requirementsMonitor production systems, secure database environment, including the application, remediation, and mitigation of database STIGsPreparing software release packages to migrate to newer versions of COTS (hardware or software)Modifying the database structure based on approved software changesFacilitating backups; ensure data is accurate and complete if restored from a backup; and assist with the backup restorationPreparing databases to be used in testing to include but not limited to Component Validation and Integration (CV&I), Qualification Test and Evaluation (QT&E), performance testing, user-acceptance testing, and regression testingSkillsUS Citizenship RequiredAbility to obtain and/or maintain a Secret ClearanceDoD 8140 intermediate certification or DoD 8570 IAM Level II certifications or higherBachelor's degree in Information Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Technology Management, or a degree in a closely related field5-7 years of relevant experience3+ years Database management in an AWS Gov Cloud environment (RDS)Security+ CE or CCNA Security certification requiredKnowledge of XMLS, AWS and Azure related technologies and utilitiesExperience working with Agile development teams of 20+ FTEs and be familiar with Agile methodologiesHave AWS Cloud One or AWS Gov Cloud experiencePossess USAF functional experience5+ years of experience with Oracle PL/SQL, Oracle RMAN2+ years of experience with Oracle FailsafeBenefitsCompetitive payComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurancePaid life insurancePaid time off11 paid holidaysPerformance bonusesTuition reimbursementUnlimited trainingOpportunity to thrive in a collaborative, flexible, and innovative environmentCompany OverviewConcept Plus is a technology services company offering deep technical expertise, an experienced team, and a dedication to maximizing business productivity. It was founded in 2008, and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA, US, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.conceptplus.com.