• Database Specialist

    Orbis, Inc. (Washington, DC)


    Job Description:

    • Experience with designing, normalizing, developing, installing, and implementing databases to include schemas, tables, indexes, data import and export.

    • Experience maintaining, monitoring, performance tuning, backing up, and recovering databases in a Hybrid Windows Linux or Unix environment.

    • Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and patching database management software.

    • Experience in the use of Standard Query Language (SQL) to create, store, retrieve, and update data in relational databases.

    • Experience developing Procedural Language SQL (PL/SQL) packages, procedures, functions, and triggers.

    • Experience with the Software Lifecycle Management and knowledge of Oracle products and database features sufficient to communicate performance factors, author management plans, and collaborate with system administrators, customers, and Director-level management.

    • Conduct periodic Information Assurance accreditation reviews and implement the applicable Security Technical Implementation Guide or Security Readiness Guide to databases, database servers and applications to meet security requirements.

    • Experience in the use of helpdesk processes, tools and testing methods to diagnose and resolve problems to satisfy customer needs.

    Required Skills and Experiences:

    + Valid certification of an IAT-2 technical level with one of the following, Security+, or Global Information Assurance Certification's (GIAC) Security Essentials (GSEC), or (ISC)2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

    + Minimum Experience: 5+ years administering Databases/Database Entry, MS Access, Oracle, Microsoft Excel

    + Must be a U.S. Citizen

    + A top secret security clearance

    Desired:

    + Experience with MS Office products Advanced MS Excel preferred

    Degree Requirements:

    + Preferred: Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited institution in mathematics, computer science, one of the physical sciences, engineering or a closely-related scientific discipline is highly desired. Advanced degree(s) are preferred.