Database Administrator, Senior
$86,800–$198,000 year
On-site · Arlington, Virginia, United States or O'Fallon, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Senior Database Administrator responsible for securing, maintaining, and optimizing enterprise databases (MSSQL, MySQL, Mongo, PostgreSQL, Oracle) across AWS data storage services (RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift); collaborate with engineers, architects, developers, and stakeholders to ensure data is accessible, protected, and performing at high levels; design, implement, monitor, and audit databases, improve stability and scalability, mentor junior team members, and support modernization efforts while ensuring compliance with security requirements.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience with MSSQL, MySQL, Mongo, PostGreSQL, or Oracle Solutions
- Experience with AWS data storage services, including RDS, DynamoDB, and Redshift
- Experience with performing database programming and supported systems design, including maintenance of database dictionaries, overall monitoring of standards and procedures, file design and storage, and integration of systems through database design
- Knowledge of database technologies, development methodologies, and front-end and back-end programming languages
- Ability to design, create, and maintain databases in a client server environment
- Ability to conduct quality control and auditing of databases in a client server environment to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data
- Bachelor's degree
- Nice If You Have: Experience with DevOps and Agile development environments Experience in administration and configuration of database solutions for unstructured information Experience with VM distribution, maintenance, refreshing, and creation
- Clearance: Secret clearance is required
- Identity Statement As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud.
Additional Requirements
- Secret clearance required
- TS/SCI clearance is mentioned in Nice If You Have but not required
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