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Founded in 1996, Horizon Industries Limited (Horizon) has evolved into a company of highly qualified professionals that provides full-cycle IT Consultant and Management support in both the private and public sectors.\nHorizon’s culture is based on our core values, and we PRIDE ourselves on a diverse, employee, and family-centric approach. \nWho we are looking for: \nIDEAS is the Defense Information Systems Agency’s Appian-based contract writing system, hosted in the Impact Level 5 Appian Government Cloud. The current production system (IDEAS O&M) connects to an Oracle database, and IDEAS Next Generation (NG) is being built in separate Appian Government Cloud environments to modernize DISA’s telecommunications contracting.\nThe Database Administrator supports both. For IDEAS O&M, this role owns Oracle database administration, security, and outage response. 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