Sr. Database Administrator at Cherokee Nation Businesses, LLC in Fort Collins, Colorado

Job Description:

Senior Database Administrator, Fort Collins, CO

Join the team who values your skills and expertise. Cherokee Nation Technologies (CNT) serves federal clients with time-tested solutions that increase their effectiveness through the intelligent use of technology. CNT helps you make the most of your skills by taking a personalized approach to solving clients' toughest challenges. This approach gives customers the support they deserve and the quality they expect from a team that can handle every detail - a team of experts, like you.

Cherokee Nation Technologies is part of Cherokee Federal - a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on building solutions, solving complex challenges, and serving the nation's mission around the globe for more than 60 federal clients. For more information, visit cherokee-federal.com .

Summary:

The Sr. Database Administrator shall perform database administration, application deployment, troubleshooting, patching, and monitoring for Oracle Weblogic (12c and older) and 19c multi-tenant databases .

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Cherokee Nation Technologies uses the Agile Framework, team members will be expected to participate in daily and weekly stand-ups, retrospectives and sprint planning. Must be comfortable with changing deliverables, deadlines, and projects using a variety of different technologies.

Includes the following:

• Provide support and troubleshooting for Oracle databases running on Solaris and Linux operating systems.
• Database support - includes but is not limited to backup and recovery of systems, patching of systems, performance tuning, hardware upgrades, operational configurations, resource optimization, etc.
• Perform database design to ensure availability, integrity, and performance.
• Write disaster recovery plans
• Perform installation, configuration, migration, upgrade, monitoring, troubleshooting and administration of Oracle Weblogic 12c (and older) and Oracle 19c multi-tenant.
• Responsible for standards (STIGs) being applied and design of physical data storage, maintenance, access and security administration.
• Automation of application deployments.
• Evaluate and recommend changes to enhance platform reliability such as monitoring, tools, process and best practices.
• Analyzing and fine tuning the server parameters (JVM Size, Thread pool size, Garbage Collection Process etc.) for achieving better performance.
• Configuring Oracle Enterprise Manager (Fusion Middleware Control) & Setting up of Management packs to hook up into OEM.
• Configuring Weblogic Operations Control
• Configuring, tuning, Apache web servers in Linux environments

• No supervisory or management authority.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, or similar discipline
• 7+ years relevant professional experience required, including:
  
  
  • 5+ years of experience in WebLogic administration in Sun Solaris including installation, upgrading, configuration, tuning, and deployment of applications.
  • 5+ years of experience administering Oracle Weblogic 12c and older
  • 5+ years of experience working in Solaris and/or Linux OS
  • 5+ years of experience administering Oracle databases (12c or higher)
  • 1+ years of experience with Oracle 19c multi-tenant
  
  

• Additional years of experience can substitute for education requirements

• Extensive experience in WebLogic administration in Sun Solaris including installation, upgrading, configuration, tuning, and deployment of applications.
• Experience with Redhat Linux
• Experience with Oracle DB management
• Experience in working in a team environment, including cross training and documentation.
• Security knowledge in Firewall access
• Experience working with Oracle OID and OAM
• Experience with JDBC, JMS, Webservices, Security standards, LDAP, SSL
• Experience with HTTP, TCP/IP, DNS, SSH, Clustering, Load balancing
• Experience with high-availability architecture including setting up replication and administer disaster recovery sites.
• Ability to work well within a small team as well as independently to ensure tasks are completed within the appropriate time frame
• Ability to work as a team player.
• Excellent writing and communications skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Function well in a fast-paced environment.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Work Environment:

• Remote work

Cherokee Federal - a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses - is a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on building solutions, solving complex challenges, and serving the nation's mission around the globe for more than 60 federal clients. Our team of companies manages nearly 1,000 projects of all sizes across the construction, consulting, engineering and manufacturing, health, and technology portfolios.

Since 2012, the Cherokee Federal team of companies has won more than $5 billion in government contracts. Our 3,000+ employees work in 26 countries, 50 states and 2 U.S. territories.

Why choose Cherokee Federal? Visit our website and learn about the great reasons to join our team. cherokee-federal.com

Compliance

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, gender identity and sexual orientation. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please copy and paste the links to the following two sites: EEO Statement | EEO Poster ; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/ofccp_eeo_supplement_final_jrf_qa_508c.pdf

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may e-mail CNB.Compliance@cn-bus.com for assistance. This email address is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the application process or status.

For Pay Transparency Non Discrimination provision, please copy and paste the following link: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision ; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf

We maintain an Affirmative Action Plan for proactively seeking employment and advancement for qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Upon request, we will schedule time to make our Affirmative Action Plan accessible. If you are interested, please submit a written request with the email subject line: 2020 Request to View Affirmative Action Plan to the Compliance Administrator at "CNB.Compliance@cn-bus.com" This email box is not for resumes or follow up on job applications.

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