Database Administrator (Oracle)
Department of Defense
Summary
See below for important information regarding this job. Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below. Site specific salary information as follows: Battle Creek, MI: $106,437 – $138,370 Columbus, OH: $111,065- $144,386 Dayton, OH: $110,401- $143,523 Fort Belvoir, VA: $121,785- $158,322 New Cumberland, PA: $121,785- $158,322 Ogden, UT: $106,437 – $138,370 Philadelphia, PA: $117,284- $152,471 Richmond, VA: $111,183- $144,540
Duties
Serves as a primary Database Administrator (DBA) and provides database administration support for the Oracle enterprise-level database platform.
Manages, secures, and optimizes enterprise-level Oracle database systems.
Guides full life-cycle Oracle database administration, from initial design and development through integration, deployment, and continuous maintenance.
Provides authoritative advice and guidance regarding a variety of technical, operations, and functional issues involving/affecting Database services.
Directs, monitors, and manages the technical and administrative operations of government and contractor team members on projects and studies
Establishes, maintains, and audits robust IT security programs to safeguard organizational and financial data across major applications.
Education
Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.
How You Will Be Evaluated
The assessments for this job will measure the following Competencies: Occupational Interaction Assessment Accountability Attention to Detail Customer Service Flexibility Influencing/Negotiating Integrity/Honesty Interpersonal Skills Learning Self-Management Stress Tolerance Teamwork Occupational Judgment Assessment Decision Making Occupational Reading Assessment Reading Comprehension Occupational Reasoning Assessment Reasoning Direct Hire Evaluation: Once the application process is complete, a review of your application will be made to ensure you meet the job requirements. This vacancy will be filled through a Direct Hire Authority. All applicants who meet the basic qualification requirements will be forwarded to the Selecting Official for consideration. The rule of Three, Veteran’s Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. We will evaluate your application for basic eligibility and to determine if your experience meets the basic qualification requirements described in the announcement. All applicants who meet the qualifications and other basic requirement are eligible for referral and selection consideration. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.
Required Documents
To apply for this position you must provide a complete Application Package. Each Application Package MUST include: Your Resume: IMPORTANT UPDATE: Your resume must not exceed two (2) pages. If your resume exceeds the two-page limit, you will be removed from consideration for this announcement. The resume and required supporting documentation should provide the minimum qualifications and relevant experience for the announced position. Must include the work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment, and duties performed. If multiple resumes are submitted by an applicant, only the last resume submitted will be reviewed for qualifications and referred for selection consideration, if eligible. The resume must not be more than 5MB and should be saved and uploaded as a PDF to maintain formatting and number of pages. We also accept GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, RTF, TXT, PDF, ODT or Word (DOC or DOCX). We do not accept PDF portfolio files. Page margins should be 0.5 inches, and font styles must be legible. Consider using 14-point size font for titles and 10-point for the main text. We recommend using a font like Lato, if available. Other widely available options are Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, Open San Source Sans Pro, Roboto or Noro Sans. Applicable documents to support the eligibility(s) for which you are applying. Please review the following link for a listing of the additional documents you will need to provide: Supporting Documents. If you are requesting a reasonable accommodation to the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, submit documentation to support your request, including the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form found here.
About this role
The Database Administrator (Oracle) position and is based in Battle Creek, Michigan. See below for important information regarding this job.
Day to day, the role serves as a primary Database Administrator (DBA) and provides database administration support for the Oracle enterprise-level database platform. The full list of duties, conditions, and required documents appears in the official announcement linked on this page.
Who should apply
Review the announcement's Qualifications section closely, since it defines exactly what federal administrative work experience this Database Administrator (Oracle) position requires. Match your federal resume directly to the announcement's wording so a reviewer can confirm each requirement in writing. For this Database Administrator (Oracle) position in Battle Creek, Michigan, confirm you meet each requirement before applying.
How competitive it is
Competitiveness for this Database Administrator (Oracle) role depends mainly on how closely applicants match the stated qualifications. Based in Battle Creek, Michigan, it competes within that local market, which can mean lighter competition than major metropolitan postings.
This overview is general guidance from Job Army to help you understand the role. Always read the official announcement for exact duties, qualifications, and requirements before applying.
