Database Administrator Staff / Nagoya, Japan

Employment is contingent upon contract award, expected on or before May 1st.

Database Administrator for FACO, responsible for ensuring the integrity of all the databases within the system. This is anticipated to be a two year assignment beginning on or around May 1st; however, the actual date of expatriation will depend on the amount of training required -please see below.

The Database Administrator will develop and execute policies, practices and procedures that properly manage the full data lifecycle needs of ALIS. The DBA is primarily concerned with ensuring data currency, availability to users, and the protection of that data from loss. DBA tasks include but are not limited to: applying approved data updates, data protection (backups), availability, distribution, migration, warehousing, management, replication, redundancy, and security. Primary tasking includes Data management, Backup/Restore/Disaster Recovery, and Database/Application Support.

• Must be willing to travel, to include CONUS/OCONUS deployments for extended periods depending on operational needs

• The selected applicant selected may be required to travel extensively, work rotating shifts, and work in excess of 40 hours per week.

• Deployment is contingent upon completion of the OJT required at Lockheed Martin’s training locations prior to international assignment. Training will occur primarily at Luke AFB in Glendale, AZ. Other locations may include but are not limited to: Nellis AFB, NV, Hill AFB, UT; Eglin AFB, FL; Edwards AFB, CA; Fort Worth, TX; Orlando, FL; Yuma, AZ; Beaufort, SC.

• Relocation: Relocation is available for this exciting international assignment

Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 6 years of professional experience; or 4 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.

Specific job requirements include:
1) Strong systems & software engineering and/or database administration process background
2) Prior Database Administration and/or Database Development experience
3) Good communication & Verbal skills
4) Self starter & be able to Multi-task
5) Working knowledge of the following:

• Oracle Performance Tuning
• Oracle Administration
• Operating Systems (OSs)
• Scripting Languages (shell, batch, PERL)
• Oracle Administration in an MS Windows environment

6) Must be willing to work off hours, to include 0300-1200, 0700 -1600 or 1000-1900 (standard), and/or 1500-2400 depending on operational needs.
7) Must be willing to travel, to include Squadron deployments for extended periods depending on operational needs.
8) Time zone differences may require adjusted shift schedule as necessary to participate in telcons or VTCs with external agencies.

Desired skills
1) A working knowledge and prior experience working with F-35 ALIS is highly desirable.

2) Previous experience, current knowledge, and developed skills in data administration, especially in an Oracle environment, are highly desired and preferred.

3) The following is a list of desired certifications for a DBA:

• Oracle Certified Associated (OCA)/Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Certification
• Security+ Certification with Continuing Education (CE) *Required within 60 days of hire for US Administrators

4) Experience and knowledge of Japanese language and culture would be a plus

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Job Location(s): Luke AFB Arizona