Oracle Database Engineer

NextPoint Group employs a world-class team of cleared technologists, managers, subject matter experts and other professionals, all of whom have experience with mission-critical IT implementations in support of DOD and Intelligence communities. Our employees are our top asset and priority, and we are committed to recruiting and retaining the best and the brightest. We provide our employees with a positive and challenging environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, innovation, and growth.

NextPoint Group is currently seeking an Oracle Database Engineer to support a contract in Central MD.

Oracle Database Engineer
Oracle Database engineering support, but a focus on data optimization; dealing with large data sets; seeking Oracle efficiencies; Opportunity to optimize an Oracle system to operate at peak performance and efficiency; shape how massive and usual data types are process, stored, and leveraged.
Job Description
Provides technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis.
Develops relational and/or Object-Oriented databases, database parser software, and database loading software.
Projects long-range requirements for database administration and design.
Responsible for developing a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls.
The DBE works primarily at the front end of the lifecycle requirements through system acceptance testing and Initial Operational Capability (IOC).
Develops requirements from a project’s inception to its conclusion for a particular business and Information Technology (IT) subject matter area (i.e., simple to complex systems).
Assist with recommendations for, and analysis and evaluation of systems improvements, optimization, development, and/or maintenance efforts.
Translates a set of requirements and data into a usable document by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros; updates existing queries, creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file; and builds complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies.

Required Skillset:
The Level 3 Database Engineer shall possess the following capabilities:
Support the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow and analysis activities
Support the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development and/or maintenance efforts
Support the development of long and short term requirements for database administration and design
Assist in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software
Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable database schema by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts and macros, updates existing queries, creates new ones to manipulate data into a master file
Assist in developing database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development
Lead development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development
Lead development of databases, database parser software, and database loading software
Develop requirement recommendations from a project’s inception to its conclusion for a particular Business and IT subject matter area (i.e. simple to complex systems)
Develop a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls
Direct fulfillment of requirements from a project’s inception to it conclusion
Direct organization of requirements and data into a usable database schema by directing development of ad hoc queries, scripts, macros, updates to existing queries
Direct the overall database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and has to make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security and domain controls
Direct the development of complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies

Minimum Qualifications:
Ten (10) years experience as a DE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
Five (5) years of DE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
Position requires a TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance