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Database Engineer

TherapyNotes.com

Full-time

Remote

Job description

Position Overview:

This position is for a Network Engineer supporting the Army Edge Computing Capability (AECC) project that ALTESS is fielding for the US Army. The AECC solution is a hyperconverged, multitenant private cloud hosting environment for hosting Army enterprise and tactical applications. AECC is currently utilizing VMware products (ESXi, vSAN, NSX, vCloud Foundations, ARIA Automation) to implement a Software Defined Data Center (SDDC) across multiple global sites. ALTESS provides value-added common and managed services that hosted Army applications will require. ALTESS is a managed service provider (MSP) and hosting services provider for Army applications. ALTESS is a Product Director office under Program Executive Office Enterprise (PEO Enterprise).

Location:

· Radford, VA (Onsite 2-days per week minimum)

Security Clearance:

· Secret

Citizenship:

· US

Required Certifications:

· CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent DoD 8140 foundational)

· EDB Postgres Database certification (for example, EDB Postgres Essentials, EDB Postgres Advanced, EDB Postgres Distributed Essentials)

Job Responsibilities:

· This database administrative position will challenge the candidate to expand his/her skillsets and learn new technologies in a fast-paced and friendly environment. The successful candidate remains up to date on vendor technologies and recommended best practices in a highly available, enterprise environment. The successful candidate for this position will be solid in EDB Postgres and familiar with MySQL and Oracle.

· This position typically works 40 hours per week with a blend of onsite and telework. Currently, onsite work is required 2 days a week and telework is 3 days a week.

Required Skills:

· Five or more years of experience (including design, installation, configuration, administration, upgrades, tuning, backup and recovery, and troubleshooting) with EDB Postgres in a Unix/Oracle Enterprise Linux environment on virtual servers; similar skills are desired for MySQL and Oracle

· Experience with EDB Postgres 14.19 or higher

· Experience utilizing DoD and commercial certificates (rather than self-signed certificates) for logins

· Experience with PEM (Postgres Enterprise Manager)

· Experience using Ora2pg to migrate Oracle databases to EDB Postgres

· Strong backup and recovery experience using Barman (Backup and Recovery Manager)

· Strong performance tuning experience for both transactional and analytical workloads

· Strong troubleshooting experience utilizing database and operating system capabilities

· Strong shell scripting experience in PL/pgSQL

· Strong bash shell scripting experience in Unix/Oracle Enterprise Linux

· Strong system administration experience

· Strong documentation skills

· Strong interpersonal skills

· Participation in a 24x7 on-call support rotation

Preferred Skills:

· Databases: EDB Postgres 14.19 or higher, MySQL 8 or higher, Oracle 19c or higher

· EDB Postgres replication experience

· Experience with Kerberos

· Experience with Apache Tomcat

· Shell scripting experience in MySQL, and Oracle PL/SQL

· Working knowledge of DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and Security Requirements Guides (SRG)

· Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL

· Azure Database for PostgreSQL

What We Can Offer You:

The chance to be part of a company that has a reputation for excellence in task execution

Full-time associates receive 3 weeks of paid vacation each year

11 federal holidays

We offer competitive benefits

Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield)

Secondary Insurance

Dental

Vision

Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

401K program with Fidelity that offers a company match

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Short Term and Long Term Disability at no cost to the associate

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person