Senior Oracle DBA, Secret Clearance Required

IT Coalition

Senior Oracle DBA designing and administering secure, high-performance databases for DEA missions at ITC Federal. Optimizing Oracle architecture, data models, integrations, and compliance in a hybrid Chantilly environment.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeChantilly • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in Oracle Database Administration, including advanced database design, data modeling, and performance tuning. Proficient in managing Oracle Pluggable Databases and ensuring compliance with federal security standards.

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Oracle Database AdministrationOracle Pluggable Databases (PDBs)Data Modeling (ER/Studio, Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler)Performance Tuning (Oracle Enterprise Manager)Active Secret Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

Oracle 19cSQL Query DevelopmentPL/SQL (Stored Procedures, Packages, Triggers)Data IntegrationMetadata ManagementAnalytical Data StoresExecution PlansIndexing StrategiesAutomated Performance TuningDatabase Design

Tools & Technologies

Oracle SQL DeveloperOracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)ER/Studio

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Secret Security ClearanceDEA Public Trust Clearance

Industry Keywords

Relational Data ModelingDimensional Data ModelingContainer Databases (CDBs)Database DecommissioningFederal DEA Control Sets

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudLinuxOracleSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support Special Operations initiatives through advanced database design, relational and dimensional data modeling, and Linux-based Oracle database development
Architect and manage isolated data workloads using Oracle Pluggable Databases (PDBs) within Container Databases (CDBs)
Diagnose and tune complex analytical queries and optimize execution plans
Collaborate with data architects on logical data models and translate them into efficient physical database structures for high-load profiles
Assist with metadata management and resolve semantic conflicts from disparate data sources
Support database decommissioning and architect, design, and partition the online archive data store
Maintain the Linux Oracle platform security posture according to federal DEA control sets, access controls, and automated patch management
Define database administration standards and contribute to technical strategy through presentations and guidance on advanced DBMS concepts

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of relevant work experience as an Oracle DBA, Engineer, Developer, or Developer DBA
Deep hands-on experience with modern Oracle versions, specifically Oracle 19c or newer architecture and features
Proven experience designing and managing applications within Oracle Pluggable Databases (PDBs)
Extensive conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling experience using tools such as ER/Studio or Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler
Expert knowledge of Oracle internals, execution plans, indexing strategies, and automated performance tuning via Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) Cloud Control
Demonstrated experience in data integration, metadata management, and analytical data stores
Active Secret security clearance required
Ability to obtain and maintain a DEA Public Trust clearance, completed before start
Desired: large, complex SQL query development experience
Desired: advanced PL/SQL, including stored procedures, packages, and triggers
Desired: experience with modern Oracle development IDEs
Ability to work in a standard office environment and lift 25 pounds

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental and Vision
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
11 Paid Federal Holidays
3 weeks' Paid Time Off