Database Sharing Environment Lead

Overview

The Database Operations Lead is responsible for architecting and maintaining the current Service-Oriented data sharing environment to connect application components and ensure smooth functioning within the Department of State (DOS or Department), Bureau of Consular Affairs' (CA) suite of applications.

Responsibilities

• Ensure CA's data sharing environment and data is accurately and appropriately shared, on time, with CA interagency partners to allow a collective mission to maintain border security.

• Increase organizational agility and scale by reducing development time for new initiatives using ESB. Developed and deployed services in a loosely coupled framework, allowing them to communicate in a consistent and manageable way.

• Support of design and implementation of finite data sharing patterns

• Architect, engineer, develop, and implement secure Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and micro services, using web services standards such as Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Representational State Transfer (REST), Web Services Description Language (WSDL), and other service-based technologies

• Work with other CA/CST Contractor teams to create a modernized SOA infrastructure that supports high availability and disaster recovery

• Develop, enhance, and maintain CCD-Based Web Services (CCDWS), Consular Systems Modernization (CSM) generic reusable services, and other CA/CST initiatives for data exchange or transfer;

• Enhance, upgrade, and maintain ESB middleware infrastructure environment (i.e., Oracle Fusion Middleware, WebLogic Server, Oracle SOA Suite tools)

• Support troubleshooting of production data sharing issues to support the vetting process and uphold national security.

• Enhance or establish new data share feeds and liaise with the network firewall team to establish secure communications with interagency partners

• Document and maintain the design artifacts and various interagency agreements to include ISA & ICD.

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 experience.

• 6+ years of experience supervising technical teams with 4 or more members.

• 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.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package including paid parental leave and immediate vesting in our 401(k). Give us a try and become part of a curated group of professionals at Integral Federal

Our package also includes:

• 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

---