Database Engineer/Administrator

Leidos

Actively hiring
9640 Springfield Va Non-Specific Customer Site, US Posted 24 days ago $131,300$237,350 / year

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TL;DR

Leidos seeks a Senior Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to join their mission-critical operations team in Springfield, VA. This role involves administering and monitoring Oracle 19c databases across various environments, leading database activities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues. The DBA will install, configure, maintain, and optimize Oracle databases on Linux and Windows systems while ensuring compliance with DoD STIGs and security standards. Key responsibilities include performance tuning, troubleshooting, backup/recovery using RMAN, and implementing secure connectivity solutions. Candidates must have extensive hands-on experience with Oracle 19c, ASM, Grid Infrastructure, and a strong understanding of networking concepts in enterprise environments.

Skills

Oracle Oracle 19c Oracle ASM Oracle Grid Infrastructure RHEL CentOS Windows Server 2019 Linux DoD STIGs ACAS SCAP Nessus Database performance tuning Backup and recovery RMAN SQL\*Plus SQL Developer Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control NetApp storage systems VMware PostgreSQL Bash PowerShell

What you'll do

  • Administer and support Oracle 19c databases across various environments.
  • Lead database activities including planning, tracking, and reporting task progress.
  • Install, configure, maintain, and document Oracle databases for optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot and tune database performance using AWR, ASH, ADDM, and SQL optimization techniques.
  • Implement and maintain DoD STIG compliance and system hardening for Oracle databases.
  • Perform daily operations including space management, log cleanup, health checks, and error correction.

What we're looking for

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph capability.
  • Bachelor's degree in IT and 12+ years of Oracle DBA experience or Master's degree and 10+ years of experience.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Oracle Database 19c, ASM, and Grid Infrastructure.
  • Expertise in administering secure Oracle databases on Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and Windows Server environments.
  • Strong database performance tuning, troubleshooting, backup/recovery skills using RMAN and AWR/ASH tools.
  • Experience implementing DoD STIGs and hardening Oracle databases for compliance.

Market check

Salary context

This $131,300–$237,350 range sits above 54% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$137,305$220,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,000$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 199 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $107,900–$195,050 across 187 roles with salary data.

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