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Tackling ambitious objectives that push your limits. Working with passionate people who inspire greatness. Finding ingenious solutions to the toughest problems.

On the job or off, White Oak people keep their adrenaline flowing!

Our benefits are as exceptional as the people we hire. Positions located in the Washington, D.C. area. Relocation packages available for qualified candidates.

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White Oak Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Real Challenges...for real computer scientists

Cleared Database Architect

Company: White Oak Technologies Inc.	Salary/Wage: Competitive
Location: Oxon Hill, MD
Status: Full Time, Employee	Industry: Computer Software;Computer/IT Services
Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)	Occupations: General/Other: IT/Software Development
Education: Certification	Job Category: IT/Software Development
Relevant Work Experience: 5+ to 7 Years

Our teams at a customer site in rural Prince Georges County clean, sort, and analyze tremendous data sets. We employ COTS, Open Source and proprietary technologies to store and parse these massive data collections, and have a new opportunity for a talented Databse Architect.  Duties will include:

1. Tuning and designing a variety of databases for performance, scalability and stability
2. Development, Testing and Production support will include trigger and query design, views, stored procedures, performance tuning, optimization, and table partitioning
3. Design and implementation of online hot backup, restore, and recovery solutions
4. Design and management of load balancing and high availability architecture
5. Identify architectural issues and propose alternative solutions
6. Planning, implementing, supporting data conversion efforts
7. Provide in-depth analysis of queries in support of application development teams
8. Design and develop GUIs which enable end-users to envision and model patterns revealed through analysis
   

 Technologies you will use:

1. Sybase IQ (a columnar database which scales unlike RDBMS)
2. Open Source databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)
3. Oracle 10g and above
4. High-end hardware (multi-core servers, clusters, SAN/NAS, etc.)
5. UNIX and Linux scripting
6. PL/SQL
7. JavaScript, CSS, AJAX, and associated GUI development tools
   

The ideal candidate will have the following:

1. Current TS/SCI clearance (TS required)
   
2. Hands-on experience with enterprise level databases from multiple sources
3. Detailed knowledge of UNIX/Linux commands and utilities and an understanding of OS level performance monitoring
4. Experience with unstructured data and production systems
5. Bachelors degree in CS or closely related field preferred but not required

What we offer:

• You’ll be surrounded by seriously smart people who are focused on solving the most complex large-scale data engineering problems you will probably ever encounter.
• The opportunity to help pick out and/or develop the best tools for the job.
• Unless you get bored learning new languages and technologies, you will have plenty to keep you challenged.
• Uncommon stability and high customer visibility.
• A rural environment near the city (in the Oxon Hill area).
• We provide compensation and comprehensive benefits that are commensurate with the exceptional quality of candidates sought. (Great insurance, tuition assistance, and a very generously company-funded 401(k) plan. In addition to 10 paid holidays, employees accrue 20 days of Personal Time Off in the first year of employment, and 25 days after that).