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Public Trust
To qualify, you must have lived in the US or a US territory continuously for the last three (3) years. Note: military and Government employee exemptions apply.
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WORK LOCATION
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Remote
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REMOTE WORK
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Authorized
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TRAVEL
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None
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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As a Database Administrator - Mongo SME with extensive MongoDB experience, you will add your expertise to our team to help the customer overcome their most difficult challenges in database management. Gather internal and external customer database requirements, data, and diagrams for analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation of database change requests. Review, Recommend and Update baseline schemas and provide infrastructure recommendations for enhancement. Employ expertise in the development and sustainment of databases, dashboards, and performance/data trend analysis. Use customer service expertise to help manage customer expectations, requirements, team tasks, and organize large amounts of data to use for instrumentation into an enterprise database solution. Provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Provide on-the-job training to application POCs and database users. The team’s standard support hours are between 7 am – 9 pm EST and may include on-call support during weekends, holidays, or off-hours if/as required. |
QUALIFICATIONS
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- Masters Degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, other Engineering or Technical Discipline.
- OR 15 years related professional experience in lieu of degree.
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- Industry recognized certification(s) helpful but not required.
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- REQUIRED:
- At least 7 years’ experience in system and database administration and tuning using MongoDB, Oracle (19c and above) AND PostgreSQL in a Cloud-based enterprise environment. Support for Redis is also a plus.
- 2+ years’ experience with Oracle Golden Gate replication, Oracle Enterprise Manager, and/or Mongo Ops.
- Mongo-specific hands-on experience required:
- Installing and configuring MongoDB on servers including VMs and AWS-based EC2VMs.
- Analyzing and optimizing MongoDB based on transactional volume, data flow, query/report requirements to perform to expectations.
- Identifying and providing resolution for shortcomings or issues identified to include design, implementation, security, performance or architecture.
- Significant working knowledge of distributed database deployment, monitoring, and management.
- Working with development teams in an Agile scrum environment.
- Backup and Disaster recovery expertise for Cloud-Based MongoDB deployments.
- Oracle-specific required expertise:
- Use of OEM to monitor, manage, and optimize Oracle.
- Backup and Disaster recovery experience.
- Monitor Oracle logs, ensure performance baselines are maintained, troubleshoot Oracle issues.
- Resolve database performance/lag issues.
- Query optimization and problem resolution with Oracle 19C instances.
- Hands-on working Postgres experience to include instantiating Postgres instances, troubleshooting and resolving issues, monitoring performance, identifying issues and concerns, as well as making recommendations on possible corrective action.
- Experience with AWS EC2 instances for db hosting including start/stop and scaling.
- 3+ years’ experience with AWS GovCloud, specifically AWS RDS Oracle implementations and multi-region data architectures.
- Experience with:
- Linux and Windows OS.
- Shell and Pythion Scripts.
- Database security (4+ years) including administering user accounts, creating security policies, preventing leakage or spills, and securing database infrastructures from intrusion.
- Database monitoring (4+ years) including establishing baselines and thresholds, and database/infrastructure recommendations.
- Database backup and recovery of databases (4+ years) with at least 2 years in an AWS environment.
- Installing, updating and patching the above systems and software in production environments.
- Experience gathering and organizing large amounts of data to use for instrumentation into an Enterprise database solution.
- Experience creating technical documentation and working as part of an Agile team and participating in Agile ceremonies.
- NICE TO HAVE:
- Experience with the VA is a plus.
- Experience working with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence).
- Experience with ServiceNow Visual Task Boards.
- Ability to work with customers and manage schedules.
- Ability to provide excellent verbal communications skills to effectively communicate technical information and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Attributes & Values
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- We are seeking someone who embodies the following professional attributes and values:
- Integrity and Accountability: Someone with a principled character and who consistently demonstrates honesty, integrity, and accountability in their work, and who takes responsibility for their actions and upholds high ethical standards.
- Respect and Diversity: Someone who sincerely treats others with dignity, civility, consideration, and fairness, and genuinely values how different perspectives and experiences have the ability to enhance and foster an inclusive work environment.
- Effective Communication: Someone who consistently conveys written and verbal information and communications professionally and in a timely manner and ensures accurate and comprehensive delivery with the first conveyance.
- Interpersonal Skills: Someone who projects a courteous and affable demeanor is essential for successful workplace interactions. We are looking for someone who possesses strong interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships and promoting a collaborative atmosphere.
- Continuous Improvement: Someone who regularly, proactively, and honestly assesses their performance and skills, and pursues ways to grow and improve, whether via professional development, welcoming constructive feedback, introspection, engaging more, seeking direct or peripheral knowledge, etc.
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SoundWay is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE):
SoundWay embraces diversity and does not discriminate based on race, religion, age, gender, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic/class. Our commitment to equal employment opportunity ensures a fair and inclusive workplace for all. Join our team and be part of an organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Apply now and let your skills shine in a welcoming and respectful environment.
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| ABOUT SOUNDWAY |
Continued Service to Country through Contracting.
Check out SoundWay on YouTube
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BENEFITS
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SoundWay Pays 100% of the Employee’s Premium for the below benefits and *SoundWay pays a portion of the additional cost to add a spouse, partner, child(ren), or family.
- Medical Insurance*
- Dental Insurance*
- Vision Insurance*
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Basic Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Identity Theft Protection
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Additional Competitive Benefits Include:
- 10 Paid Holidays a Year
- Paid Time Off (combined vacation & sick time off)
- Matching 401K Voluntary Retirement Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- Professional Development Funds
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PERKS
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Perks for Everyone Include:
- Flexible Work Schedules1
- Employee Referral Bonus - $2000 Minimum
- Employee Recognition – Award$ & SWAG
- Giving Back Sponsorship – Employee-Recommended
Events, Charities, & Recipients
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ABOUT US
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Founded by a service-disabled Army veteran, SoundWay is committed to
Continued Service to Country Through Contracting
We achieve our commitment by being true to our Mission to Help our Clients Succeed, Our Employees Excel & to have a Positive Impact in All We Do.
SoundWay is an Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and Mission Support small business providing professional services and solutions to the federal government (Government) and businesses since 2011. And is an SBA-certified HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB small business.
Our Government clients span several civil agencies, the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Intelligence Community (IC). Our business clients primarily include those with Government contracts who must comply with FAR2 52.204-21 Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems (cybersecurity requirements)
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
& NIST SP 800-171
SoundWay is a leader in the Government Cybersecurity Compliance industry, ranked as one of 2023’s Top 250 Managed Security Services Providers (MSSP). SoundWay is a Cyber-AB Authorized C3PAO; one of fewer than 50 C3PAOs nationwide. And SoundWay’s flagship managed service, CAMO, is a game-changing and affordable approach for obtaining and maintaining CMMC compliance and certification.
Information Technology Professional Services
SoundWay provides a variety of information technology engineering, development, testing, integration, and administration professional services spanning AWS and Azure Cloud – including migration, Docker, Kubernetes; systems and software – .Net, C languages, Java, Python, Java Scripting, BASH; and databases – Oracle, My SQL, Mongo.
Mission Support Services
Providing a variety of services that directly support our clients objective and mission, including human capital / manpower analysis and planning, intelligence analysis / collection lifecycle support services, and knowledge management.
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1 Flexible Work Schedules are dependent on the work to be conducted.
2 Federal Acquisition Regulation |
