Posted 9 days ago
Database AdministratorSteerBridge · Cherry Point
Database Administrator
Cherry PointOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Supports production Oracle and Sybase ASE databases and AWS data pipelines for a federal program, handling monitoring, patching, backups, access provisioning, ingestion issue triage, and incident documentation.
About this role
SteerBridge is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission‑focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, we deliver agile, commercial‑grade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.
At the core of SteerBridge is our people—especially the veterans whose leadership, problem‑solving mindset, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We don’t simply hire exceptional talent; we cultivate it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.
Position Overview
The Database Administrator provides operations and administration support for production Oracle and Sybase ASE databases, AWS data pipelines, and related cloud services supporting a federal program. The Database Administrator maintains database availability, performance, and security, responds to data ingestion and service issues, and keeps documentation and procedures current. Working closely with application, cloud, and security teams, the Database Administrator helps ensure reliable, compliant data operations in a DoD environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and support production Oracle and Sybase ASE databases, AWS data pipelines, and related cloud services to maintain availability and performance.
- Perform routine database administration, including health monitoring, patching, backups, and user and access provisioning.
- Triage and investigate data ingestion issues, restoring service within established response and resolution targets and escalating complex or high-severity incidents as appropriate.
- Execute health checks, troubleshooting, and routine remediation for AWS refresh jobs and workloads running on Amazon ECS and AWS Fargate.
- Manage incidents and service requests through the ticketing system, keeping users and stakeholders informed of status and resolution.
- Coordinate with application, cloud, and security teams on escalations, changes, and access requests.
- Document incidents, findings, and resolution steps, and update runbooks and standard operating procedures based on recurring issues.
Required Qualifications
- Eligibility Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required for this position under applicable federal contract requirements. Candidates must also be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
- 2+ years of database administration or database operations experience with Oracle and/or Sybase ASE, including SQL scripting and work in Windows, Linux, or Unix server environments.
- Hands-on experience with at least one of the following AWS services: AWS Glue, Amazon RDS, Amazon Redshift, Amazon ECS, or AWS Fargate.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in both Oracle and Sybase ASE database environments.
- Experience troubleshooting production applications and data pipelines, including user-reported and system-generated issues.
- Familiarity with ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, or similar ticketing platforms and ITIL-based incident management practices.
- Familiarity with DoD, federal, or AWS GovCloud environments.
Benefits
Skills
Amazon ECSAmazon RDSAmazon RedshiftAWS FargateAWS GlueAWS GovCloudDatabase BackupDatabase PatchingITILJira Service ManagementLinuxOracleServiceNowSQLSybase ASEUnixWindows
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