Oracle Database Administrator

Job Title: Oracle Database Administrator 
Location: Washington, DC (100% On-Site)

Company: BLN24 
 
About Us: We find strength in teamwork-a better you is a better us 
BLN24 is an award-winning Management Consulting Firm that supports the U.S. Federal Government in successfully achieving their mission and goals. Our service and solutions delivery start with understanding each client’s end-state, and then seamlessly integrating within each Agency’s organization to improve and enhance strategic and technical operations and deployments. 
 

Position Summary 

BLN24 is seeking an Oracle DBA to support enterprise Oracle environments, with a primary focus on Oracle technologies. The role combines mostly Oracle database administration, Oracle Middleware,  BI reporting, Oracle development and cloud modernization, including database and middleware upgrades and migrations to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).

Primary Responsibilities 

• Configure, administer, and troubleshoot Oracle Database, WebLogic Server, and Oracle Middleware.
• Support Oracle database and middleware upgrades and migrations to OCI.
• Design and maintain Oracle database applications and BI reports.
• Experience with UNIX and Linux administration.
• Perform database performance tuning, patching, upgrades, backup/recovery, and health monitoring.
• Support enterprise web applications and Oracle mid-tier technologies.
• Provide limited SQL Server development and administration support.
• Develop SQL and PL/SQL code, including stored procedures, packages, functions, triggers, and vie
• Troubleshoot database, middleware, and application issues across Linux and Windows environments.

Minimum Qualifications 

• U.S. Citizenship required.  
• Active Oracle Certified Professional certification.  
• Minimum of 4 years of Oracle database and middleware administration experience.
• Strong SQL and PL/SQL programming skills.
• Experience with Oracle Database, Oracle WebLogic, and Oracle Middleware.
• Experience developing BI reports and optimizing database performance.
• Experience with Oracle database upgrades, migrations, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Basic Microsoft SQL Server experience.
• Experience supporting Unix, Linux, and Windows environments.

Preferred Qualifications 

• Oracle Certified Master certification.  
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Architect certification.  
• Experience using Oracle Zero Downtime Migration, GoldenGate, and Data Pump.  
• Experience implementing CIS Benchmarks for Oracle Linux, databases, middleware, or applications.  
• Experience supporting Microsoft SQL Server within an Oracle-centered enterprise environment.  
• Experience supporting federal Government systems, controlled unclassified information, or high-risk public-trust environments.  
• Experience integrating Oracle platforms with federal PIV, HSPD-12, or enterprise identity-management solutions.  
• Experience supporting Inspector General, audit, investigation, analytics, or data-warehouse environments.  

Work Location and Schedule 

• Full-time position.  
• Work performed primarily onsite at the U.S. Department of Education Office of Inspector General headquarters in Washington, DC.  
• The employee must be available to support daily operations, scheduled maintenance, planned migrations, emergency patching, and other after-hours activities when required. 

What BLN24 brings to the Game:  

BLN24 benefits are game changing. We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be taken care of — physically, financially, and emotionally. We make sure to keep them in the game by giving them access to generous medical, dental, and vision plans.  

• You can join one of the fastest growing companies headquartered in the Washington DC Metro Area.  We give you the opportunity to work in different sectors, so you have the chance at variety while maintaining stability.  

• Flexibility at BLN24 allows each individual the opportunity to balance quality work and their personal lives. Depending on projects, we allow remote working opportunities so you can always be in the game no matter where you call home.  

BLN24 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe people are our strength and understand diverse talents are key to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.