Oracle Infrastructure DBA/Developer

Position: Oracle Infrastructure DBA/Developer

Location: Woodlawn MD

Duration: Contract

Clearance- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Experience with Oracle DBA RedHat Ansible Playbook Oracle On-Prem Infrastructure and Cloud Platforms OVM virtualization technology with Python and JSON API calls Oracle Private Cloud Platform Administrator Git and BitBucket.

Position Description

• Work with advanced technical principles theories and concepts.
• Be challenged with working on complex technical problems and providing innovative solutions.
• Work with highly experienced and technical resources
• Creating and maintaining new and existing Ansible Playbooks to automate Linux administration Oracle software Oracle databases and other third-party software.
• Updating Ansible playbooks for new versions of software and patches.
• Installing developing and maintaining scripts and code to support various new system functions.
• Developing and using Ansible dynamic inventories using Python.
• Using Oracle Private Cloud Platform Administrator Git and BitBucket to maintain and store Ansible playbook repositories.
• Creating and modifying Jenkins Jobs for lifecycle deployment of Ansible playbooks.
• Maintaining and supporting OVM virtualization technology with Python and JSON API calls.
• Maintaining and developing Python JSON database to supplement inventory.
• Creating and maintaining Groovy pipeline code for Jenkins Jobs.
• All other duties as assigned or directed

Basic Qualifications:

• 7 years of experience or more as an Oracle Platform Administrator
• 5 years of experience with basic Linux knowledge skills and abilities with any of the following Fedora based operating systems (RHEL OL CentOS)
• 4 years of experience supporting an Oracle Cloud platform
• 4 years of experience programming knowledge in Python including JSON API based calls and PHP
• 4 years of experience with creating and troubleshooting Ansible playbooks. Ability to take documented manual procedures and translate them to Ansible playbooks.
• 2 years of experience with Groovy and Jenkins
• 3 years of experience with creating and troubleshooting Ansible playbooks. Ability to take documented manual procedures and translate them to Ansible playbooks.
• Expertise in the Linux command-line environment
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of Jenkins including groovy pipeline scripting and job creation.
• Knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
• Ability to create Linux scripts for the completion automation of task level requirements and ability to create and manage cron jobs in Linux.
• Knowledge of a software development lifecycle that includes development validation integration training and production
• Ability to develop a detailed project plan that includes schedule scope communication plan risk analysis resource estimates milestones and back-out procedures.
• Ability to produce operational documentation using industry best practices in technical writing.
• Ability to gather process requirements to automate into Ansible playbooks.
• Ability to develop and implement service request workflows for automating system operation and maintenance processes.
• Ability to perform written and oral communications and oral presentations to communicate technical topics to management and non-technical audiences and to interface with the internal customers on a daily basis.
• Adept at working independently but also in a team environment.

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of Jenkins including groovy pipeline scripting and job creation.
• Adept at working independently but also in a team environment.
• Demonstrated experience delivering technology solutions in a fast-paced deadline driven enterprise environment
• Excellent understanding of change management testing requirements techniques and tools to ensure high availability of systems
• Prior Federal government experience
• Self-starter highly motivated individual who adapts to a dynamic work environment
• Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities

Education

• Masters degree and 6 years of experience in a training-related field or bachelors degree and 8 years of experience in a training-related field
• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust