Sr Database Administrator (Edifecs)

Sr Database Administrator (Edifecs)

Job ID: 2617839

Location: Remote Work, TX, United States

Date Posted: Oct 13, 2026

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Database Admin

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: Remote

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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Database Administrator Sr to join a high-performance team that is spearheading our customers (VA) data migration to and support/maintenance of databases in the cloud. Tremendous growth opportunity working within database cloud ecosystem and using cutting-edge technologies. Looking for an engineer who can work at scale and with autonomy, who can be a trusted advisor to our client. This is a 100% Remote role.

Job Description:

• Install, configure, and upgrade database management systems (DBMS).
• Create and manage database objects such as tables, indexes, views, and stored procedures.
• Monitor and maintain database performance, including tuning and optimization.
• Analyze and optimize database performance, including query optimization and index management.
• Conduct regular performance assessments and implement improvements to ensure optimal system performance.
• Develop and implement backup and recovery strategies to protect data integrity and availability.
• Perform regular backups and recovery drills to ensure data can be restored in case of failures or disasters.
• Implement and enforce database security policies and procedures.
• Manage user access and permissions to ensure data security and compliance with organizational policies.
• Monitor database systems for performance, errors, and potential issues using monitoring tools.
• Perform regular maintenance tasks, including database patches and updates.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for database-related issues.
• Collaborate with application developers, system administrators, and other IT staff to resolve database problems.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, procedures, and processes.
• Create and update operational manuals and guidelines for database management.
• Ensure databases comply with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest developments and trends in database technologies and implement relevant improvements.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelors and eight (8) years or more experience.

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Advanced certifications are preferred, such as:

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate

• Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)

• AWS Certified Database - Specialty

• Edifecs certification is a plus.

Experience:

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in database administration, preferably with Oracle, and SQL Server.
• Proven expertise managing and maintaining Oracle databases and SQL Server.
• Experience in database design and architecture.
• Proven experience in database performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security management.
• Proficiency in deploying, managing, and configuring SQL Server and Oracle databases.
• Experience with database monitoring and maintenance tools.
• Knowledge of specific features like automated backups, snapshots, scaling, and read replicas.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server database architecture, management, and optimization.
• Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers.
• Experience with Oracle and SQL Server backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
• Proficiency in Oracle and SQL Server database architecture, administration, and performance tuning.
• Expertise in PL/SQL programming and Oracle database optimization.
• Experience with query optimization and indexing strategies for both SQL Server and Oracle.
• Proficiency in using performance monitoring tools to diagnose and resolve database performance issues.
• Knowledge of database backup and recovery techniques, including point-in-time recovery and disaster recovery strategies.
• Experience implementing and managing automated backup solutions.
• Understanding of database security best practices for both SQL Server and Oracle.
• Experience with user authentication, authorization, encryption, and data masking.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex database issues.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure data integrity and system stability.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with application developers and system administrators.
• Strong documentation skills for creating and maintaining database configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Ability to manage and contribute to multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and quality results.
• Commitment to staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends in database management and cloud services.
• Edifecs experience is a plus.

Clearance Requirement:

• US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

Target salary range: $60,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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