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Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology/related discipline is required, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.\nCLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.\nResponsibilities for this Position\nWhat You’ll Experience\nManage and optimize Oracle databases for smooth and secure operation.\nAdminister Red Hat Linux systems and troubleshoot database and system issues.\nPerform daily backups, monitor server health, and apply security measures.\nDocument processes and provide after-hours support as needed.\nThis is a fast-paced environment that requires adaptability and strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.\nWhat You Bring to the Table\n5+ years of Oracle DBA experience, including Oracle 19c or later.\nProficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and Red Hat Linux command line administration.\nStrong troubleshooting skills for OS, hardware/software, performance tuning, and patching.\nExcellent communication and ability to work independently.\nAbility to obtain a TS/SCI clearance\nAbility to obtain a CompTIA Security+ or any other IAT Level II certification (GDEC or SSCP) within six months of hire\nWhat Sets You Apart\nExpertise with Oracle GoldenGate replication and Oracle Label Security.\nExperience managing ESXi servers and storage systems.\nHelp desk experience and ability to create clear documentation.\nCurrent TS/SCI clearance with willingness to obtain a polygraph.\nActive CompTIA Security+ Certification or any other IAT Level II certification (GDEC or SSCP)\nQuick learner with a proactive, team-focused attitude.\nSalary Note\nThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.Combined Salary Range\nUSD $101,357.00 - USD $109,672.00 /Yr.Company Overview\nGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. 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