Operational Database System Administrator

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

San Antonio, Texas

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$101,357–$109,672 Per Year
SKILLS
Command Line, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Computer Science, Database Administration, Database Optimization, Documentation, Help Desk, IAT - Information Assurance Technical, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Linux Administration, Operating Systems, Operations Security (OPSEC), Oracle, Oracle DBA (Database Administrator), Oracle Database, Oracle PL-SQL, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Replication and Remote Mirroring, SQL (Structured Query Language), SSCP - Systems Security Certified Practitioner, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Patches, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Top Secret Clearance, United States Citizen, VMWare ESX/ESXi
LOCATION
San Antonio, Texas
POSTED
4 days ago
Basic Qualifications :

Master's degree or equivalent experience, plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology/related discipline is required, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

 

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position:

What You’ll Experience

  • Manage and optimize Oracle databases for smooth and secure operation.
  • Administer Red Hat Linux systems and troubleshoot database and system issues.
  • Perform daily backups, monitor server health, and apply security measures.
  • Document processes and provide after-hours support as needed.
  • This is a fast-paced environment that requires adaptability and strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

 

What You Bring to the Table

  • 5+ years of Oracle DBA experience, including Oracle 19c or later.
  • Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and Red Hat Linux command line administration.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for OS, hardware/software, performance tuning, and patching.
  • Excellent communication and ability to work independently.
  • Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
  • Ability to obtain a CompTIA Security+ or any other IAT Level II certification (GDEC or SSCP) within six months of hire

What Sets You Apart

  • Expertise with Oracle GoldenGate replication and Oracle Label Security.
  • Experience managing ESXi servers and storage systems.
  • Help desk experience and ability to create clear documentation.
  • Current TS/SCI clearance with willingness to obtain a polygraph.
  • Active CompTIA Security+ Certification or any other IAT Level II certification (GDEC or SSCP)
  • Quick learner with a proactive, team-focused attitude.
Salary Note: This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range: USD $101,357.00 - USD $109,672.00 /Yr. Company Overview:

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!


Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

About the Company

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General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, employees share a common mission to be a trusted partner to the U.S. defense, intelligence and homeland security communities.

Whether you're working on the internal systems of a new ship strategic to the U.S. Navy's role in keeping sea lanes open, developing a camera system for the U.S. Army to protect our forces or helping the Department of Homeland Security coordinate defense against and response to cyber attacks, you'll share a sense of duty and patriotism common to all General Dynamics employees.

When you join General Dynamics, you'll become part of a culture that nurtures innovation. We encourage our professionals to challenge the conventional way of doing things. And we motivate our employees to solve tough customer problems by promoting and sharing new ideas.

Join a team that's dedicated to what matters most. Build your career at General Dynamics today.

General Dynamics Mission Systems is a business unit of General Dynamics. Headquartered in Falls Church, Va., General Dynamics employs approximately 91,000 people worldwide. The company is a market leader in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat systems, armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and information systems and technologies.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
FOUNDED
1952
WEBSITE
https://gdmissionsystems.com