Database Administrator – TS/SCI
On-siteBethesda, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Collaborate with diverse engineers to develop solutions for extracting, transforming, and loading heterogeneous datasets. Administer, maintain, upgrade, and optimize databases to address technical debt while designing and improving database schemas and data models. Participate in engineering design sessions to understand dependencies with POSTMAN data stores and define formats for data exports/imports. Manage multiple database instances to ensure data consistency across the POSTMAN platform and support CI/CD automation, code promotion, and deployment operations. Define APIs to share data, identifying endpoints, authentication, authorization, segmentation, structure, and format. Document database design, implementation, and interactions with other systems. Participate in daily scrums and program increment planning sessions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience
- Master's Degree with 6 years of relevant experience
- 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree
- DoD TS security clearance
- Ability to obtain a DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Ability to obtain Privileged User Account (PUA)
- Security+ certification
- cloud certifications
- 3+ years administering databases
- SQL Server experience
- MySQL experience
- PostgreSQL experience
- Oracle experience
- 3+ years of database scripting using interface tools that include command line interfaces
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in designing database schema, data models
- Relational data model experience
- Entity-Relationship data model experience
- Object-based data model experience
- Performance tuning experience
- Experience with administrating databases both on-premises and on the cloud platforms
- Experience with monitoring database health
- Experience developing solutions to mitigate risks of performance and Service-level Agreements (SLAs)
- Experience working with a highly technical team and in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Experience segregating data access through record locking or other solutions
- Experience documenting and implementing security controls
- Experience providing POAMs for vulnerabilities and security findings
- Experience managing multiple database instances across environments
- Experience managing multiple data connections and interfaces
- Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner
- Certifications in RDBMS and/or NoSQL Databases
Desired Qualifications
- Highly Desired - Familiarity with data integration with Postgres SQL and Elasticsearch
- Highly Desired - Familiarity with PSQL CLI and open-source Postgres GUI
- Highly Desired – Familiarity with AWS S3
- Highly Desired – Familiarity with Appian and SAIL
- Experience with Agile software development (Scrum, SAFe)
- Experience with DevOps/DevSecOps and CI/CD implementation
- Experience with Elasticsearch Kibana in developing visualizations/dashboards and conducting analyses
- Experience with other database systems (Relational / Graph / NoSQL) and data models
- Experience with Python, JSON, or Java
- Experience with Intelligence Community data products
- AWS Cloud Associate Certifications in at least one of the following: Developer; Data Engineer, CloudOps Engineer, Solutions Architect
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