Oracle DBA with PostgreSQL (DHS/USCIS)

Full Time
Washington, DC
Posted
Job description
Overview:
REI Systems provides reliable, effective, and innovative technology solutions that advance federal, state, local, and nonprofit missions. Our technologists and consultants are passionate about solving complex challenges that impact millions of lives. We take a Mindful Modernization approach in delivering our application modernization, grants management systems, government data analytics, and advisory services. Mindful Modernization is the REI Way of delivering mission impact by aligning our government customers’ strategic objectives to measurable outcomes through people, processes, and technology. Learn more at REIsystems.com.

Employees voted REI Systems a Washington Post Top Workplace in 2015, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2022!
Responsibilities:
REI Systems is working together with USCIS to implement new, advanced technology quickly and efficiently. REI Systems will implement DevSecOps in an open-source, cloud-based environment, leveraging infrastructure as code and relying upon Test-Driven Development. REI Systems will demonstrate the value and flexibility of Containerized and Microservices-based Architecture and deploying new capabilities on an OpenShift Enterprise Container Platform. REI Systems is pleased to support USCIS in a multi-vendor environment, often a requirement for large and complex mission-enabling IT systems.

As an Oracle and PostgreSQL DBA you will support our federal customer. In this role, you will develop and support technical solutions to the ever-growing needs of the customers in database administration and warehousing areas.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience designing, developing and managing enterprise-level databases using Oracle and PostgreSQL
  • 2+ years of experience with cloud-based database solutions such as AWS RDS
  • Ability to demonstrate the proper techniques used for database backup and restoration, managing database performance and performing typical security lockdown procedures
  • Familiarity with ATO/ Security accreditation processing and strategic security policy implementation
  • Extensive experience in ETL, process mapping, and data transformation
  • Be up to date on the current technology landscape, be technology agnostic, and have a passion for staying current and experimenting with new approaches and tools.
  • Able to communicate effectively with high-level U.S. Government, senior management, internal customers, and external partners
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipeline
  • Provide operational maintenance, support, and upgrades for complex database management systems architected using a microservices framework
  • Design, create, maintain and scale enterprise level databases as a part of technical solution to meet customer objectives and project requirements
  • Monitor and configure database systems and databases to achieve optimum performance levels; Perform indexing, data partitioning and performance tuning as required
  • Lead complex database software installations, patching and upgrades to operating systems and related database software packages
  • Document backup and recovery procedures, perform backups, automate and monitor logging
  • Ensure database data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate solutions of varying complexities
  • Support external audits and conduct audits of databases to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines;
  • Leverage open source platforms, tools, databases, front-end frameworks, and middleware
  • Provide thought leadership for innovative data solutions to address complex business problems
  • Act as SME for customer-facing project delivery for data management, database administration and data analytics projects aimed at federal government
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with improving performance on enterprise applications with large data
  • Experience in Test Driven and Behavior Driven Development frameworks
  • Familiarity with revision control systems such as Git/Github
  • Familiarity with container technologies
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data analytics, business intelligence, economics, statistics, or mathematics
Clearance: US Citizenship with ability to obtain Public trust clearance
Location: Position is currently remote but post-pandemic may require travel to the customer's Washington, DC offices
Covid Policy Disclosure: Should the essential functions of this position require that the employee performing this role work on-site at REI’s Sterling location the following requirements will apply: the individual holding this position must be fully vaccinated, as defined in CDC guidance, as a condition of continued employment. REI will consider requests to be excused from this policy whenever necessary to comply with legal requirements and will consider any requests for reasonable accommodations due to a disability, religion, or other exemptions on an individual basis in accordance with applicable legal requirements. Employees and applicants requesting accommodations should request the accommodation in writing and should explain in detail the reasons why they are seeking an accommodation. REI will request additional information or documentation it deems necessary to inform its decision on an employee’s or applicant’s accommodation request.

REI Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disability/Vet)

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