Oracle Database Administrator - RTL Networks

Position Title: Oracle Database Administrator

Location: Stennis Space Center, MS

Status: Full-time / On-site

Clearance: Secret

Required Certification(s): IAT Level II (Security+ CE)

About Us:

RTL Networks, Inc. is a rapidly growing company primarily focused on providing information technology (IT) support services and personnel to various commercial and government customers for extended-term contracts. By providing a wide array of professional services and products, we help our customers leverage technology and operate confidently in their technology environments to ensure resource predictability, security, and reliability to meet business objectives.

Summary:

RTL Networks has an exciting opportunity for an Oracle Database Administrator to provide DBMS Sustainment, Configuration and Security support for NAVOCEANO and their enterprise IT resources. The Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) is responsible for the collection, processing, and dissemination of operational oceanographic data and information in support of Fleet requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

Essential responsibilities of the Oracle Database Administrator include, but are not limited to:

Cybersecurity Support

• Quarterly, at each STIG cycle release by DISA, evaluate cybersecurity compliance of the Oracle DBMS software against the most recent DISA STIG and create updated security checklists.
• Implement cyber security requirements due to CTO, directives or DISA STIG updates.
• Maintain a system administration guide with details on how to remediate each STIG item and step-by-step directions on manual implementation details for those STIG items that must be implemented manually.
• Assist with analysis, development and implementation of enhanced security integrations.
• Create and/or modify scripts and documentation supporting STIG compliance.
• Sustainment of automated cybersecurity compliance evaluation scripts for ORACLE DBMS on RHEL 8.X servers.
• Sustainment of configuration scripts.
• Onsite integration of automation scripts in order to quickly analyze software and produce STIG checklists quarterly.

Software Upgrade Support

• Analyze upgrade strategies, document, and recommend solution(s) to the Government for required software upgrades.
• Analyze and create plan to migrate existing Oracle databases and data to new Oracle DBMS hardware.
• Perform Software Upgrades for Oracle DBMS software on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
• Assist with migrating existing Oracle database and data to newer Oracle DBMS software versions on newer Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating systems.
• Create and/or modify scripts and documentation for chosen upgrade solution(s).
• Provide periodic demonstrations to the Government on upgrade status and configuration, user management and other functionalities necessary for sustainment, along with fully documented configuration, security and implementation details.

Maintenance Support

• Provide software support for installation and testing of Oracle DBMS vendor patches, including installation and configuration of the Oracle patch utility and Oracle Java.
• Answers assigned user trouble tickets for password resets, schema modifications and other user-related issues. Works with the N642 Database sub-team to analyze, document and implement user-requested changes via the N642 CCB Process.
• Works with software projects that utilize the Oracle DBMS to:
  • Document and map data structures, entities, and attributes to user application software and web services.
  • Create SOPs for database connectivity for software projects that utilized the Oracle DBMS.
  • Write and correct problems with user SQL statements to query and/or load data into the Oracle DBMS, as needed.
  • Provide technical and functional support for new efforts or data hosting capabilities from NAVOCEANO production codes.
  • Provide support for the maintenance of geospatial gateways to the Oracle DBMS, such as Oracle Spatial Engine.

• Sustain documentation for all aspects of current Oracle DBMS architecture. The Government will provide templates. Examples include:

• Approved Users and all other documents required by DISA STIG.
• Applications supported and points of contact.
• Service Accounts and owners.
• Installation details.
• Configuration Details.
• Database Design Document.
• Smoke Test Document.

• Research Oracle DBMS technologies to ensure the correct information is being gathered and presented and that technologies are configured to log necessary information for analysis.
• Sustain capabilities to move log files and perform log auditing to meet DISA STIG requirements, as needed.
• Sustain monitoring solutions for the Oracle DBMS using existing infrastructure at NAVOCEANO, such as Xymon.
• Analyze, recommend and implement improvements to Oracle DBMS management techniques using existing management tools on the NAVOCEANO network.
• Analyze, recommend and implement improvements to the current Oracle DBMS backup solution. Refine and document the backup process. Design, implement, test and document backup and restore capabilities for the Oracle DBMS.
• Create and modify scripts to perform system administration tasks such as real-time monitoring of operational systems.

Qualifications:

• 3-7 years of experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related degree.
• IAT Level II Certification (Security+CE)

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.
• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for clearance at this location.

NOTE:

• The applicant selected for this position must have and be able to maintain an Active Security Clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Applicants must have a valid driver’s license for this position and will be subject to verification.
• Chosen applicants must pass pre-employment drug screening, credit review, and a criminal background check.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, Females/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin

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