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Unisity, LLC

$240K - $250K/yr

Must have at least five (5) years of hands-on, dedicated experience as an Oracle Database Administrator. * Must have in-depth experience implementing and maintaining database security. * Must have in ...

Comtech, LLC

Oracle Data Base Administrator

Calverton, MD

$52.25 - $71.25/hr

Certified Oracle DBA * Certified SQL Server DBA * Knowledgeable with Oracle database as well as SQLServer * Knowledgeable in networking * Basic understanding of Windows Active Directory Key ...

Helm Point Solutions

TS/SCI with Polygraph Full-Time | 40 Hours/Week Are you a mission-driven Oracle DBA? Join a high-performance, agile team supporting a critical intelligence program with an immediate opening for a ...

Deegit Inc

Database Administrator

Baltimore, MD · On-site

Company Description Deegit Inc. • PostgreSQL and Oracle System Database Administrator. • A minimum of 3-5 years professional experience in PostgreSQL and Oracle database administration required ...

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Database Engineer / Oracle DBA (TS/SCI w/ FS Poly)

Northwest Talent Solutions LLC

Columbia, MD

$220K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Database Engineer / Oracle DBA (TS/SCI w/ FS Poly)

Maryland (Onsite)
$220K – $260K | Full Benefits

Join a Mission-Critical Intelligence Program

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading government contractor, for a Database Engineer / Oracle DBA supporting high-impact Intelligence Community programs.

This role is focused on large-scale, highly secure, distributed systems with demanding performance, availability, and security requirements.

If you have an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly (FS Poly) and deep experience in Oracle database engineering, this is a high-priority opportunity.

What You'll Do:
  • Design and support enterprise database architectures for complex systems
  • Perform core DBA functions:
    • Data migration, replication, performance tuning
    • Backup, recovery, and user administration
  • Develop and optimize:
    • Database schemas
    • SQL / PL-SQL queries
    • Scripts and automation
  • Support high-availability, distributed data environments
  • Conduct risk assessments and evaluate technical solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including:
    • Systems engineering
    • Integration and test teams
    • Information assurance
  • Participate in Agile / PI Planning activities
  • Maintain detailed technical and system documentation
What You Bring:

Required:

  • Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly (FS Poly)
    • Must be within the last 5–6 years
    • Must align with Maryland IC customer requirements
  • 10+ years of database engineering / DBA experience
  • Strong expertise in:
    • Oracle (primary)
    • SQL / PL-SQL
  • Experience with:
    • Data replication, performance tuning, backup/recovery
    • Scripting (Python, Bash, Perl, JavaScript)
    • Programming (Java preferred)
  • Experience working in large, complex, distributed systems

Preferred:

  • Experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra
  • Agile / SAFe environment experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field
Critical Requirements:
  • TS/SCI with FS Poly REQUIRED (no exceptions)
  • Must meet Maryland IC poly requirements
  • 100% onsite role
  • No visa sponsorship available
Why This Opportunity?
  • Highly competitive compensation ($220K–$260K)
  • Work on mission-critical national security systems
  • Long-term program stability with a top-tier contractor
  • Opportunity to solve complex, high-scale data challenges

If you meet the clearance requirements and are ready for a high-impact role, we'd love to connect and share more details.

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