Integral Consulting Services
Database Operations Lead
Integral Consulting Services, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Position Title:
Database Operations Lead Location: US-DC-Washington Clearance: Secret (Active) Type: Regular Full-Time
Overview The Database Operations Lead is responsible for supporting the Department of State (DOS or Department), Bureau of Consular Affairs’ (CA) IT efforts through the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of databases to enable consular professionals to effectively and efficiently adjudicate visa and passport applications.
Responsibilities
Maintain modernized and legacy database technologies, replicating all data collected from embassies, consulates (posts), and passport facilities, ensuring all data is available centrally to the appropriate users, and resolve replication errors.
Support database engineering activities for all database platforms in CST (e.g., Oracle and SQL).
Engineer data and data integration platforms as introduced by SCST.
Engineer, maintain, and support the Consular Consolidated Database (CCD).
Support CA/CST software development environments (Sandbox, Integrated Development Environment, and Integrated Testing Environment).
Provide database production support for multiple systems and environments, and database replication services.
Conduct enterprise-level database planning, analysis, design, development, and implementation services for CA. Perform capacity planning to process enterprise-wide data and maintain historical resource utilization and performance metrics.
Support Continuity of Operations (COOP) management capability/recoverability for CA databases, optimize system efficiencies, and generate performance reports.
Implement and incorporate monitoring and reporting for all applicable databases.
Provide Tier III-level response to alerts generated via database monitoring software implemented within the Enterprise Event Management and Monitoring capability.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve support for databases.
Coordinate and support the production troubleshooting efforts with other Tier II and Tier III CA support teams.
Qualifications Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a similar Information Technology Field.
10+ years of experience leading programs with similar scope and complexity with multiple simultaneous projects.
10+ years of hands‑on experience with at least 3 or more of the following: Oracle, SQL Server, .NET, JAVA, engineered systems, cloud technologies, data integration, automated testing and deployments, and DevSecOps.
6+ years of experience supervising technical teams with 4 or more members, managing the number of people proposed for this area.
Certifications in risk management, scheduling, Agile management, EVM, or ITIL.
Industry‑recognized technical and/or business certifications, such as Oracle Certified Master, IBM Certified Solution Developer, or Oracle Certified Professional.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Active Secret clearance; Top Secret preferred.
Preferred
Strong understanding of Department of State technical environments, policies, and acquisition processes. (5+ years)
Prior experience managing programs under CIO‑SP3, Evolve, or other enterprise‑wide vehicles.
Strong business acumen with the ability to align IT delivery to mission outcomes.
Knowledge of federal information security standards (FISMA, NIST, FedRAMP).
ITIL certification and/or Agile Program Management experience.
Company Overview Integral partners with federal defense, intelligence, and civilian leaders to tackle their most important challenges and deliver positive outcomes. Since our founding in 1998, we have helped clients leverage existing and emerging technologies to transform their enterprises, empower growth, drive innovation, and build sustainable success. The forward‑leaning solutions we deliver are tailored to each mission with a focus on keeping our nation safe and secure.
Integral is headquartered in McLean, VA and serves clients throughout the country.
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Earned Bonuses & Awards
Professional Training Reimbursement
Paid Parking
Employee Assistance Program
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Database Operations Lead Location: US-DC-Washington Clearance: Secret (Active) Type: Regular Full-Time
Overview The Database Operations Lead is responsible for supporting the Department of State (DOS or Department), Bureau of Consular Affairs’ (CA) IT efforts through the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of databases to enable consular professionals to effectively and efficiently adjudicate visa and passport applications.
Responsibilities
Maintain modernized and legacy database technologies, replicating all data collected from embassies, consulates (posts), and passport facilities, ensuring all data is available centrally to the appropriate users, and resolve replication errors.
Support database engineering activities for all database platforms in CST (e.g., Oracle and SQL).
Engineer data and data integration platforms as introduced by SCST.
Engineer, maintain, and support the Consular Consolidated Database (CCD).
Support CA/CST software development environments (Sandbox, Integrated Development Environment, and Integrated Testing Environment).
Provide database production support for multiple systems and environments, and database replication services.
Conduct enterprise-level database planning, analysis, design, development, and implementation services for CA. Perform capacity planning to process enterprise-wide data and maintain historical resource utilization and performance metrics.
Support Continuity of Operations (COOP) management capability/recoverability for CA databases, optimize system efficiencies, and generate performance reports.
Implement and incorporate monitoring and reporting for all applicable databases.
Provide Tier III-level response to alerts generated via database monitoring software implemented within the Enterprise Event Management and Monitoring capability.
Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve support for databases.
Coordinate and support the production troubleshooting efforts with other Tier II and Tier III CA support teams.
Qualifications Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a similar Information Technology Field.
10+ years of experience leading programs with similar scope and complexity with multiple simultaneous projects.
10+ years of hands‑on experience with at least 3 or more of the following: Oracle, SQL Server, .NET, JAVA, engineered systems, cloud technologies, data integration, automated testing and deployments, and DevSecOps.
6+ years of experience supervising technical teams with 4 or more members, managing the number of people proposed for this area.
Certifications in risk management, scheduling, Agile management, EVM, or ITIL.
Industry‑recognized technical and/or business certifications, such as Oracle Certified Master, IBM Certified Solution Developer, or Oracle Certified Professional.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Active Secret clearance; Top Secret preferred.
Preferred
Strong understanding of Department of State technical environments, policies, and acquisition processes. (5+ years)
Prior experience managing programs under CIO‑SP3, Evolve, or other enterprise‑wide vehicles.
Strong business acumen with the ability to align IT delivery to mission outcomes.
Knowledge of federal information security standards (FISMA, NIST, FedRAMP).
ITIL certification and/or Agile Program Management experience.
Company Overview Integral partners with federal defense, intelligence, and civilian leaders to tackle their most important challenges and deliver positive outcomes. Since our founding in 1998, we have helped clients leverage existing and emerging technologies to transform their enterprises, empower growth, drive innovation, and build sustainable success. The forward‑leaning solutions we deliver are tailored to each mission with a focus on keeping our nation safe and secure.
Integral is headquartered in McLean, VA and serves clients throughout the country.
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off & Holidays
Earned Bonuses & Awards
Professional Training Reimbursement
Paid Parking
Employee Assistance Program
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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