Senior Oracle Database Administrator (Onsite)

Date Posted

2024-02-20

Country

United States of America

Location

PA602: 302 Science Park Road, Bldg 5C 302 Science Park Road Building 5C, State College, PA, 16803-2214 USA

Position Role Type

Onsite

This position is eligible for a Sign-On Bonus

Sign-on bonuses are not permitted for internal applicants

About Us

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Job Summary

As a Senior Oracle Database Administrator, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining advanced databases for our Satellite Ground Systems. This role demands a collaborative approach, working closely with systems engineers, hardware designers, and software engineers to ensure the delivery of reliable, high-performance database solutions. Due to the security clearance requirement for this opportunity, this position is an onsite position in either State College, PA; Dulles, VA; Richardson, TX; Aurora, CO.

Responsibilities to Anticipate

The Senior Oracle Database Administrator will leverage their experience in database administration to spearhead the creation and upkeep of sophisticated database architectures for Satellite Ground Systems. Other responsibilities to anticipate may include:

• Design and optimize performance for large-scale Oracle databases, ensuring their reliability, scalability, and efficient response time.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and system administrators, to define database requirements and specifications.

• Engage in code review and modification of existing systems for optimization.

• Participate in design reviews, system integration, and contribute to program and project milestones.

• Adhere to and contribute to the development and maintenance of operations concepts, system requirements, and interface management.

Basic Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM).

• Clearance requirements: This position requires an active and transferable TS/SCI CI Poly U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date.

• Five (5) years of experience in Database Administration, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of RDBMS (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and SQL scripting.

• Experience with either technologies Oracle Label Security (OLS), WebLogic, or Oracle Internet Directory (OID).

• Experience with Oracle Spatial Indexing, and field indexing.

• Required Certification: CompTIA Security+ for Privileged User Access.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with source control tools such as BitBucket and Git.

• Experience with improving database query response performance.

• Experience in optimizing complex Oracle relational databases of significant size (P 1 Petabytes or larger).

• Experience in developing migration strategies for RDMS systems and automating database processes.

• Support experience for software engineering teams, including schema development for microservice applications and database bottleneck resolution.

• Experience with the Atlassian tool suite.

• Knowledge of satellite communication systems and protocols.

• Familiarity with secure coding practices, especially in defense or aerospace environments.

• Master's degree in a STEM field is highly desirable.

What We Offer

Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.

This requisition is eligible for an employee referral award. ALL eligibility requirements must be met to receive the referral award.

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The salary range for this role is 77,000 USD - 163,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.