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Introduction

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Votre rôle et vos responsabilités

The Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) position, based in Radford, VA, offers an opportunity to grow and enhance technical skills in a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative environment. The role involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing Oracle databases while staying current with vendor technologies and best practices to support a highly available enterprise infrastructure.
Key responsibilities include:
    • Administering and supporting Oracle databases, with additional involvement in MySQL and EDB PostgreSQL environments.
    • Ensuring optimal database performance, availability, and security in a mission-critical setup.
    • Participating in a 24x7 on-call support rotation to address operational needs promptly.

This position requires a DoD Secret Security clearance or higher (US Citizenship required).
This is currently a hybrid position in Radford, VA with 2 days/week onsite.

Formation requise
Licence
Formation préférée
Master
Expertise professionnelle et technique requise

• Security Clearance and Certifications: Must hold a fully adjudicated DoD Secret clearance. Required certifications include DoD 8570 IAT Level II (e.g., CompTIA Security+, ISC2 SSCP) and Oracle Database Certification.
• Database Administration Experience: Over 5 years of experience with Oracle Enterprise Database on Linux virtual servers, including design, installation, configuration, administration, patching, upgrades, tuning, backup/recovery, and troubleshooting. Skills in MySQL and EDB PostgreSQL are also desirable.
• Oracle Expertise: Proficiency in Oracle 19c features such as Multitenant, RAC, ASM, DataGuard, Grid Infrastructure, Transparent Data Encryption (TDE), Data Pump, auditing, and cluster file systems (ACFS).
• Technical Skills: Strong experience with Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) using Veritas Netbackup, database performance tuning for transactional/analytical workloads, and troubleshooting using database and OS tools.
• Scripting and Availability: Advanced bash shell scripting (Oracle Enterprise Linux) and/or PL/SQL skills. Participation in 24x7 on-call support rotation.


Expertise professionnelle et technique préférée
  • Databases: Oracle 19c or higher, MySQL 8 or higher, PostgreSQL 13.7 or higher and Oracle BI (OBIEE) 12.
  • Experience with any of the following is beneficial - Oracle Application Express, Apache Tomcat, Shell scripting experience in MySQL, and PL/pgSQL.
  • Working knowledge of DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and Security Requirements Guides (SRG).

À propos de la Business Unit

IBM Consulting est l'activité de conseil et de services professionnels mondiaux d'IBM, avec des capacités de pointe dans la transformation des entreprises et des technologies. Avec une expertise approfondie dans de nombreux secteurs, nous offrons des services de stratégie, d'expérience, de technologie et d'exploitation à un grand nombre des entreprises les plus innovantes et les plus précieuses du monde. Nos collaborateurs se concentrent sur l'accélération des activités de nos clients grâce au pouvoir de la collaboration. Nous croyons au pouvoir de la technologie utilisée de manière responsable pour aider les gens, les partenaires et la planète.

VOTRE VIE CHEZ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

 

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

 

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

À propos d'IBM

IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

 

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. 

 

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Autres détails pertinents sur le poste

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to:

  • Healthcare benefits including medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & well being
  • Financial programs such as 401(k), the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, financial counseling, life insurance, short & long- term disability coverage, and opportunities for performance based salary incentive programs
  • Generous paid time off including 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12 weeks parental bonding leave in accordance with IBM Policy, and other Paid Care Leave programs. IBM also offers paid family leave benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law
  • Training and educational resources on our personalized, AI-driven learning platform where IBMers can grow skills and obtain industry-recognized certifications to achieve their career goals
  • Diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, giving & volunteer opportunities, and discounts on retail products, services & experiences


We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.


This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 21 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

US Citizenship Required.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.