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Job Summary:
Cherokee Federal is a division of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on serving the government’s mission. They are seeking a Database Engineer to define and develop significant upgrades to an enterprise-wide Imagery Archive and Geospatial Intelligence System, requiring expertise in database development and administration.
Responsibilities:
• Design, code, test, and deploy new database configurations in a rapid development environment
• Support a large, complex systems capable of ingesting large amounts of data
• Optimize queries and database performance for scalability and efficiency.
• Implement data security measures, backup strategies, and recovery plans.
• Collaborate with application developers and analysts to define data requirements.
• Monitor database systems and resolve performance and reliability issues.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including data models and schemas.
• Support data migration, ETL processes, and integration efforts.
• Perform regular audits to ensure data accuracy and compliance with security policies.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI eligibility
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/technical discipline
• 6 to 8 years database development and administration experience across the entire development lifecycle
• Strong experience as an Oracle developer with Oracle RDBMS versions 12c and 19c
• Strong experience in building Oracle PL/SQL functions, procedures, packages and types
• Strong experience with SQL query syntax
• Strong experience with Oracle basic server operations including pluggable database
• Strong experience on RHEL Linux versions 7/8 (including bash and csh shell programming)
• Strong experience with database design and development processes
• Strong experience with Oracle STIG and hardening related procedures
• Experience with AWS RDS
• Experience with Jira and Git
• Familiarity with Oracle Instant Client installation
• Team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a highly secure, and dynamic/collaborative environment
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Company:
Cherokee Federal, a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses, is a trusted team of government contracting professionals who can rapidly build innovative solutions. Founded in 1969, headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, team size 1001-5000 employees, currently Late Stage.
