Remote Infrastructure Application and Database SME – Lead

Description:

• Nationwide IT Services (NIS) is seeking a highly experienced and technically accomplished Infrastructure Application and Database SME – Lead to serve as Key Personnel in support of a complex DoD enterprise Oracle environment.
• This individual will act as a senior-level subject matter expert on enterprise applications, databases, and integration platforms and will serve on executive-level project teams providing technical oversight, strategic direction, and subject matter analysis.
• This position supports mission-critical operations and modernization efforts, and requires deep experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), Fusion Middleware, and a wide range of enterprise integration and business intelligence tools operating at production scale.
• Key responsibilities include serving as the senior subject matter expert for infrastructure, middleware, and enterprise Oracle technologies in support of DoD missions, providing technical direction, engineering guidance, and independent analysis on exceptionally complex issues related to Oracle application and database ecosystems.
• The role involves administering, troubleshooting, and optimizing various technologies within a DoD Oracle EBS environment, leading design, implementation, and operational support for middleware and application infrastructure environments with user bases exceeding 300,000+ production users, and directing large-scale system architecture design reviews and configuration management aligned with DoD security and operational standards.
• Additional responsibilities include coordinating and mentoring enterprise design and operational technical teams, writing and delivering high-quality technical documentation, and contributing to the formulation of innovative architectural and operational principles for next-generation DoD data and middleware strategies.

Requirements:

• A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in enterprise infrastructure, Oracle platforms, and middleware system administration is required.
• Experience supporting DoD or Federal shared Oracle service providers using Oracle Fusion Middleware 12.2 or higher is necessary.
• Demonstrated success managing both design and operations technical teams supporting enterprise-scale Oracle infrastructure (300,000+ production users) is essential.
• Deep hands-on experience with Oracle EBS Financials ERP, Oracle RAC, GoldenGate, Active Data Guard, Fusion Middleware, SOA, SSO/OAM, OIM, OBIEE, Hyperion, EDQ, UPK, and GRC is required.
• Expertise in Oracle performance tuning, cloning, and disaster recovery design is necessary.
• Familiarity with IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL) and system hardening practices under DoD RMF and STIGs is preferred.
• Candidates must possess an active IT-I Critical Sensitive or Tier 5 (T5) clearance at the time of proposal submission.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are required, along with a proven ability to produce polished technical documentation and briefings for executive and government stakeholders.
• A strong command of the English language is necessary.

Benefits:

• The position offers the opportunity to work remotely from Northern Virginia.
• Employment is full-time and contingent upon contract award.
• The role provides a chance to support mission-critical operations and modernization efforts within the DoD.
• Employees will have the opportunity to lead and mentor technical teams, contributing to innovative architectural and operational principles.
• The position may require periodic support for meetings at HQ DLA (Fort Belvoir, VA) or other locations in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.