Oracle Database Administrator

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Reston, VA, USA
Hybrid
79K-135K Annually
Senior level
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The Role
Designs, develops, and manages Oracle or MySQL databases; optimizes queries, monitors performance, documents data models and schemas, manages backups, and supports security compliance policies. The role also oversees complex database administration activities and requires recent database administration experience.
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Job Description
At BAE Systems, we're passionate about harnessing the power of technology to drive innovation and make a meaningful impact. Our team is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that support our government customer's mission-critical objectives. We're now seeking a highly skilled Database Administrator to join our dynamic team and help us manage our databases.
We're looking for a talented Database Administrator to play a key role in designing, developing, and managing databases, optimizing queries, ensuring data backup and security compliance. As a Database Administrator, you will be responsible for documenting data models and schemas, monitoring performance, and producing compliance policies.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and manage databases, optimize queries, ensure data backup and security compliance
  • Document data models and schemas, monitor performance, and produce compliance policies
  • Support leading and overseeing complex database activities to design, develop, and manage databases, optimize queries, ensure data backup and security compliance
  • Document data models and schemas, monitor performance, and produce compliance policies

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in an area related to the labor category (i.e., IT, Computer Science, Information Science, Data Science/Engineering) from a college or university accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
  • 8 years of experience conducting Database Administration, with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years
  • Oracle DBA experience or MYSQL

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Intelligence Community experience preferred
  • Sybase DBA

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $79365 - $134921
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Information Science, Data Science, Data Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university
  • 8 years of database administration experience, including some experience within the last 2 years
  • Oracle DBA or MySQL experience
  • Intelligence Community experience
  • Sybase DBA experience

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BAE Systems, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage is presented as comprehensive, paired with an EAP, fertility and transgender care options, and HSA‑compatible plans that can include employer contributions with coverage starting on day one in some cases. These resources are reinforced by wellness tools and immediate eligibility noted on official benefits materials.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) savings plan is broadly available, with employer matching and other contributions that vary by business unit, and some U.S. employee groups retain pension arrangements. Company‑paid basic life insurance equal to 2x base salary (up to $1M) further strengthens financial security.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave (e.g., 160 hours for full‑time employees) sits alongside adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and Bright Horizons backup child and elder care. These benefits help reduce care gaps and complement PTO and applicable state programs.

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The Company
HQ: Falls Church, VA
40,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. As a leading aerospace, defense, and security company, we work together to deliver a full range of products and services for air, land, space, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. How we work is rooted in purpose – a purpose to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. It's where purpose connects.

Why Work With Us

We believe your career should be filled with innovation and discovery. And that's exactly what you'll find at BAE Systems. As you work to develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills and expand knowledge. On a sharp and collaborative team, you will be challenged – and supported – at every turn.

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