Database Administrator at Kforce Inc.
Glenn Dale, MD 20769
About the Job
- Database Administrator enters codes to create and manage production databases
- Selects and enters utility program codes to monitor database performance, including record distribution and memory availability
- Directs programmers and analysts to modify database management systems
- Reviews and corrects programs, answers user questions, and ensures changes to databases are cost-effective and well-integrated
- Specializes in one or more database management systems and modifies programs to optimize processing performance (performance tuning)
- Assists in the planning, development, maintenance, and monitoring of integrated database systems to ensure alignment with structural and design parameters
- Evaluates and incorporates new data elements into shared environments, ensuring data integrity and reducing redundancy
- Performs data modeling, including logical and physical design, and creates relational database models
- Executes security recovery procedures, database search strategies, and monitors storage requirements
- Maintains and sets standards for data dictionaries and recommends database efficiency improvements
- Creates test environments, including libraries and procedures, and handles database recovery from hardware and software failures
- As a Database Administrator, you will assist with the installation, design, and implementation of databases, ensuring security and disaster recovery procedures are followed
- Participates in benchmarking, threshold testing, and the selection of database management software
- Applies knowledge of computer systems analysis, programming, and database technologies
- Ensures user interfaces for database operations comply with EIR Accessibility standards
Requirements:
6 years of experience required with:- Oracle database design, analysis, and performance tuning
- Oracle database structures and data analysis
- Designing enterprise applications and/or services
- Creating technical and functional design documentation
- Software development lifecycle using Agile methodology (Scrum, for example)
- Multi-tier system/application development (SOA, Microservices, 3-Tier applications, for example)
- Oracle Certification
- Jira
- Data warehouse applications and/or database reporting features
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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