Database Engineer CAP-12

Job Description

Leidos is seeking a Database Administrator to support the Sponsor's Authentication Programs as well as Authorization, and Digital Policy Management. The role focuses on implementing an active-active Oracle database solution across AWS regions to enhance availability and resiliency.

Primary responsibilities:

Overall responsibilities include performing all necessary procedures for several databases across environments. Specific development, test, and production responsibilities will include:

• Install and maintain database software hosted on AWS Relational Database Service (RDS) or directly on EC2 instances
• Providing team with database schema designs adhering to relational database and cloud best practices for active-active deployments in the cloud
• Providing corporate applications with DBA consultation and technical support
• Evaluate and update dataset designs for improved performance
• Maintain database documents, SOP, patch release history, confluence pages and other records as needed
• Support database security hardening
• Address and troubleshoot technical problems
• Perform routine database patching and upgrades

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Required Skills

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  Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Required BS degree and 13+ years of prior relevant experience or MS degree with 10-13 years of prior experience
• Knowledgeable in delivering enterprise database solutions in the AWS cloud
• Prior experience reading and developing solutions to customer requirements
• Experience with database technologies, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and/or Aurora
• Knowledgeable of and ability to work with developers to support the eventual consistency model
• Ability to identify vulnerabilities from scans and propose and implement solution to resolve vulnerabilities
• Experience in implementing and managing backups
• Knowledge of consistency, availability, and partition tolerance for making informed decisions about the database architecture and its behavior during a network partition

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Desired Skills

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  AWS certifications
• Oracle certifications
• Experience with Route 53, private links and global traffic control in AWS
• Knowledge of AWS managed database service offerings
• Knowledge of AWS VPC peering, Transit Gateway, and other services and techniques to ensure low-latency and secure communications for data replication
• Database monitoring and alerting
• Experience working with and collaborating with DevOps teams to integrate database updates into the CI/CD process

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About Sabree Software Services

Sabree Software Services, Inc. (S3) is a full-service software firm headquartered in Northern Virginia. We support the federal government and commercial arenas by providing high quality, system/software architecture design, full-lifecycle/full-stack software development services, usability engineering, testing, and project management services. Our team is comprised of an elite network of engineers, with advanced degrees, who have been providing technical services to our customers and partners in the DC metropolitan area for over 20 years. We are committed to delivering innovative, multidisciplinary solutions in an agile fashion.