Sr Staff Systems Administration Engineer - Kittyhawk ERP DBA Lead
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeRemote
location_onLogan Street, Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, 42431, United States
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We offer a great work environment with professional development opportunities and challenging careers. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
This combined leadership role serves as the strategic owner for the Kittyhawk ERP instance and its associated bolt-on applications. You will be responsible for defining the vision for the database and platform architecture, ensuring high availability, optimal performance, and a compliant cyber posture. The position requires a blend of technical depth and leadership to drive sophisticated automation, integrated monitoring, and metric analytics across the ecosystem.
In this capacity, you will lead the database and application support teams, aligning technology initiatives with business goals and enterprise architecture standards. Your day-to-day involves overseeing the planning and delivery of Oracle and ERP initiatives, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring the stability of the Kittyhawk environment through technical upgrades and major solutions. You will also lead the coordination of application support activities, including incident management, patching, change management, and production releases, ensuring synchronization with the broader Whittle DBA leadership.
This position is remote. The specific pay offered is influenced by a candidate's experience, education, and skill set. The posting is expected to close on June 9th, 2026.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment is contingent upon the ability to prove U.S. Person status (U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, asylee, or refugee status). Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required; visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
GE Aerospace offers competitive compensation, including an annual discretionary bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, a 401(k) with company matching, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, and paid time off. We provide access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource, and an Employee Assistance Program. Please note that benefit plans are sponsored by GE Company, Ropcor, Inc., and their affiliates, and the right to modify or terminate these plans is reserved by the Sponsor.
Work model: Remote
Logan Street, Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, 42431, United States
Madisonville, Kentucky
Practical experience with leadership of database and platform; Practical experience with leadership and coordination of ERP Oracle application; Experience with Kittyhawk ERP support; Understanding of Oracle Database concepts (familiar with Oracle data models, tables, Oracle data types, etc.); Understanding of Oracle database architecture; Experience with tools and management (Oracle Enterprise Manager, SQL Plus, Oracle DB, Weblogic, Apache, JAVA, etc.); Understanding of performance tuning concepts (backup, recovery, migration strategies); Oracle certification; Experience with Oracle implementation R12 or R12 Oracle support; Functional knowledge of Oracle R12 Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Finance Oracle modules; Project management and change management knowledge; Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with stakeholders and manage teams; Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Skills: Oracle R12, Oracle Enterprise Manager, SQL Plus, Oracle DB, Weblogic, Apache, Java, CMMC, Sox.
Education: Bachelor's degree with 5 years experience OR Associate's with 8 years OR High School with 10 years; Associate's degree with 8 years experience (alternative to Bachelor's); High School Diploma with 10 years experience (alternative to Bachelor's).