Journeyman Database Architect

Location: Newport News VA, fully onsite (No relocation assistance)

Number of openings: 1

Experience: Bachelors Degree and 5 years of experience. Masters Degree and 3 years of experience. Ph.D. and 0 years of experience. 4 years of related exempt experience can be substituted for Bachelors degree. 8 years of non-related exempt experience can be substituted for Bachelors degree

Locations: Newport News Navy Yard

Pay Rate to candidates: $45-50/hr 

Clearance Level: None, US Citizen

Job Description

Designs, models, documents, and guides the logical and conceptual relationship of data and database changes for complex applications. Analyzes needs and requirements of existing and proposed systems, and develops technical, structural, and organizational specifications. May create standards and/or do modeling to monitor and enhance capacity and performance.

What are the top 3 skillsin an ideal candidate? 

-SAP Hana Administration

-OS skills in Windows & Linux

High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HA/DR):
o System Replication: Setting up and managing HANA System Replication (HSR) for HA/DR purposes.
o Failover Testing: Regularly testing failover scenarios to ensure business continuity.
Storage and Capacity Management:
o Sizing: Working with architecture teams to ensure proper sizing of hardware and storage for growth.
o Data Tiering: Managing data temperature and implementing strategies like SAP HANA Native Storage Extension (NSE) or SAP HANA Dynamic Tiering to optimize memory usage and cost.

Basic Qualifications
Bachelors Degree and 5 years of experience. Masters Degree and 3 years of experience. Ph.D. and 0 years of experience. 4 years of related exempt experience can be substituted for Bachelors degree. 8 years of non-related exempt experience can be substituted for Bachelors degree.