Senior Database Manager

Foxhole Technology•Arlington, VA

6d•Remote

About The Position

Foxhole Technology provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense agencies. A recognized leader in navigating technology and security challenges, Foxhole delivers mission-focused innovations to answer evolving and complex needs. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise – across the organization and around the world. Foxhole is seeking a qualified Database Administrator Subject Matter Expert. The Database Administrator requires an in-depth technical foundation in database structure, configuration, installation, operation and maintenance with experience designing databases. This position requires knowledge and experience in major relational database languages and applications, such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and Oracle Apex. This position focuses on using relevant experience, strong problem solving, and customer service skills to assist with architecting, testing, deploying, enhancing, and sustaining development and operational activities in close coordination with the Government. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to pay attention to detail, possess a strong customer service orientation and the ability to work as part of a team.

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience in a database administration role
Thorough background in Database modeling and implementation
Ability to provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to DBA team members
Knowledge and understanding of cybersecurity measures, to include data encryption and auditing
Experience developing strategic roadmap and 15goals for production databases
Knowledge of at least one object-oriented programming language, such as Java, C++, or .NET
Microsoft Office application skills to include Microsoft Access knowledge
Strong ability to produce visualization of data for leadership decision-making
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Active Secret Clearance

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s (BS) and/or Master (MS) degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems or equivalent experience (10+ years) – strongly preferred but not required
Certified, CompTIA Security+
Oracle Certified Associate and/or MS SQL certification is a plus
Experience supporting teams in AWS environments (GovCloud a plus)
Experience supporting or participating in Product Release related activities
Knowledge and experience with automation; reducing manual activities

Responsibilities

Provide Oracle/Oracle APEX and Microsoft SQL DBA support services
Plan, implement, and monitor patching services for physical and virtual solutions
Supports the planning, engineering, installation, configuration, maintenance, operations, defense, troubleshooting, and repairing of database systems and servers
Serve as a senior administrator on these database systems and their integration with other software systems as part of the information environment
Operate, maintain, integrate, and administrate database hardware
Provide leadership and technical problem solving for customer support of databases
Supporting the implementation of databases using SQL, Active Server Pages (ASPs), .NET, Visual Basic (VB), JavaScript and any emerging on-premises or cloud database
Troubleshoot issues with existing or developed database systems and work with the appropriate personnel to resolve them
Develop and document system administration, database management, and user guides
Providing input to database policy guidance and, upon approval, implementation as necessary
Monitor, tune, and optimize database performance, including index maintenance and query optimization
Create, modify, and optimize database schemas, tables, stored procedures, and views
Approving requested changes, updates and modifications to database structure and data
Ensuring database integrity, stability, and system availability
Approving solutions for database backup and recovery infrastructure
Work on all phases of solutions from analysis and design through implementation and support