IT Database and Middleware Manager

Job Description

Description

SAIC is looking for an experienced IT Database and Middleware Manager to join our team supporting US government agency in the National Capital Region. The Database and Middleware Manager has a pivotal role being responsible for ensuring the seamless operation, security, and efficiency of the organization's database, storage, and backup IT infrastructure. With a focus on Tier II system support and a diverse range of critical systems, the IT Database and Middleware Manager is integral to maintaining a robust IT environment. The role collaborates closely with Tier I support, other infrastructure and application teams, and manages escalating complex challenges to their higher-level specialists when needed. The IT Database and Middleware Manager will manage Infrastructure supporting applications and systems within the customer’s multi-faceted network infrastructure, spanning multiple platforms residing on multiple technological enclaves. Specifically, this job will consist of the following:

• Provide infrastructure support for business applications and teams.
• Manage and maintain on-premises storage platform hardware and software.
• Manage on-premises and cloud backups and backup infrastructure.
• Provide support for infrastructure projects as needed.
• Manage and maintain Oracle and SQL databases on-premises and in Azure and Oracle cloud.
• Manage and maintain middle-tier environment working with application teams.
• Manage vulnerability remediation for databases, storage and backup environments.
• Produce monthly and quarterly reports and deliverables of team performance across multiple KPIs.

Qualifications

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Undergraduate degree with Twelve years of experience or Graduate degree with Ten years of experience in IT Infrastructure systems and Application
• One or more current industry recognized certifications (Advanced Microsoft and RedHat, Security+).

 

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Demonstrated ability to manage skilled, highly productive teams.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing talent.
• Managing by metrics, producing and presenting team progress against delivery requirements.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage team workloads working towards overall goals and commitments.
• Proficiency in administering and supporting SQL and Oracle databases.
• Experience in administering and supporting Oracle Cloud services.
• Expertise in implementing and managing backup solutions and knowledge of Storage Area Network (SAN) infrastructure.
• Experience in implementing and managing secure file transfer solutions for sensitive data and overseeing the middle-tier of the organization's IT architecture.
• Strong communication skills, collaboration abilities, and excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively independently as well as within a team environment.
• Fluency in both spoken and written English, including the ability to work with highly technical and specialized content. Must be able both prepare and deliver such content, verbally and in writing, but also comprehend such content from others, in both spoken and written form.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining outstanding customer service skills.
• Must be flexible with work schedule during surge periods of support.
• Ability to document processes as needed.
• Proficiency in explaining complex policies and protocols in simple terms.
• Stays updated on IT trends and security standards.
• Demonstrates excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to be able to assess potential risks and develop possible solutions.

 

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.