Principal Database Administrator; Prin Applications Analyst

Overview

Principal Database Administrator (Prin Applications Analyst) role at Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS).

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Database Administrator (DBA) with extensive Oracle experience, including the migration of Oracle databases to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (PAAS). The DBA will be part of a production support team that installs, configures, and upgrades Oracle software across Linux and Windows environments, hosted on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The role also supports Oracle R12 e-Business Suite Applications and Microsoft SQL Server in production and non-production environments.

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• Manage numerous Oracle RDBMS databases and Oracle e-Business Suite Applications on Linux and Windows environments, on-premises and in the Oracle Cloud.
• Design, plan, and execute database migrations from on-premises environments to the Oracle/Microsoft Cloud.
• Monitor database health and proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Research, plan, recommend, and implement patches, upgrades, and installations for Oracle products, including quarterly CPU patches.
• Tune database environments to ensure performance and meet service delivery expectations.
• Participate in resolution of critical and complex design and implementation issues across projects.
• Ensure business continuity through design, implementation, and testing of disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Administer and manage Oracle Fusion Applications across modules (ERP, HCM, etc.).
• Maintain OCI tenancy, including compute, networking, storage, identity, and security.
• Monitor system health and performance using Oracle tools (Oracle Cloud Monitoring, Oracle Management Cloud, and APM).
• Collaborate with functional teams for system configuration, updates, and issue resolution.
• Manage Service Requests with Oracle Support and ensure timely resolution.
• Provide mentoring to less experienced DBAs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Management.

• US Citizenship is required for all positions due to the nature of our work.
• Bachelor's degree in a computer-related field or equivalent experience with at least 8 years of relevant experience.
• Minimum of 8 years Oracle experience with strong knowledge of Oracle technology architecture including RAC, Grid Infrastructure, Web Logic, Oracle e-Business Suite, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Proven communication, problem-solving, and analytical abilities with limited information.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis, provide solutions, and communicate clearly to customers and management.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to set clear priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience supporting 24/7 database production environments and resolving issues under pressure.
• Experience maintaining and patching Microsoft SQL Server; strong shell scripting, PL/SQL, and T-SQL skills.
• Knowledge of patching, cloning, backup, and recovery of Fusion environments; experience with Oracle Fusion Applications (OFA) and migrating databases to Oracle Cloud is a plus.
• Experience with Oracle Exadata and Rubrik backup/recovery software is a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure and other database technologies (Mongo
  
  DB, Postgre
  
  SQL) is a plus.
• Knowledge of Java, J2EE, Web Services (SOAP), HTML, XML, SSL is a plus.
• Experience maintaining OCI tenancy and related components; willingness to work at the Losee Road facility in North Las Vegas, NV.
• Work schedule:
  
  4/10s Monday through Thursday (subject to change).
• Pre-placement physical examination, including drug screening, is required in accordance with MSTS policy.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Ability to obtain a HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification credential under the Department of Energy Order 206.2 and related directives.

MSTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected characteristics. MSTS is a background screening, drug-free workplace.