• Systems Engineer

    KeenLogic (Fort Belvoir, VA)


    KeenLogic is seeking to hire a Systems Engineer to support the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). This role is responsible for the provisioning, installation, configuration, and maintenance of database systems and related infrastructure, with expertise in Oracle and/or SQL Server environments. Key duties include database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, system integration, cybersecurity compliance, cloud migration support, technical consultation, and collaboration with development and infrastructure teams. The role also ensures systems adhere to regulatory and security requirements while supporting ongoing innovation and optimization. This is a hybrid role.

    Required Qualifications:

    + Active Secret or Top Secret clearance

    + DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II

    + Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority: Oracle Certified Professional Database Administration or Microsoft Certified Azure Database Administrator Associate

    + 5+ years of overall professional experience in the engineering field

    + 5+ years’ experience in Oracle and/or SQL Server database administration and analysis support.

    + Oracle systems engineer personnel shall be fully trained and experienced with the Windows and HP Unix operating systems (Windows Server 2016 / HP-UX 11.3.x), Oracle Database 11g database technology, PL/SQL programming, Oracle stored procedures, database performance tuning, E-R database design principles and methodology, backup and recovery, systems analysis, security practices and system documentation.

    + SQL systems engineer personnel shall be fully trained, and industry recognized Microsoft Certified personnel experienced and familiar with both Windows 2016 and operating systems, SQL Server 2012 database administration, T-SQL programming, database performance tuning, backup and recovery, systems analysis, security practices and system documentation.

    Job Duties:

    + Responsible for effective provisioning, operation, installation/configuration and maintenance of systems hardware/software/related infrastructure.

    + Provide technical support, guidance and hands-on delivery in the planning, implementation and ongoing operation of databases.

    + Participate in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure.

    + Ensure that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values and regulatory requirements.

    + Document specifications, project plans, configurations, test plans and results.

    + Depict complex ideas, issues and designs to varied audiences; communicates project objectives, scope and status to project teams.

    + Help develop overall technical approach for task order execution.

    + Provide consultation and knowledge sharing on database requirements for new and existing projects.

    + Analyze specific system requirements and design modifications or deviations in hardware or software subsystems to implement user requirements and ensure cybersecurity, particularly where it impacts the database's operating environment.

    + Interface with the server infrastructure and the infrastructure DBA team.

    + Work with the development team to install/configure applications, particularly focusing on the system-level integration aspects that affect database connectivity and performance.

    + Assist with Cloud Migration Efforts as required, focusing on the system and infrastructure migration aspects that support the database transition.

     

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