Location
Reston, VA | United States
Job description
We are seeking a Database administrator to join our team and support our mission-critical customer in Reston, VA. As our Database admin you will maintain the integrity, security, and availability of multiple database(s).
GENERAL DUTIES:
- Duties include disaster recovery, performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring of data.
- The Database Admin maintains, develops and implements policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database.
- Evaluates and recommend available database management system (DBMS) products. Performs database and software life-cycle activities to ensure highest level of system performance and availability and compliance with business requirements.
- Performs Oracle, SQL Server, SYBASE, and other DBMS Database and Application server administration and organizes and formats data for efficient query and storage processes.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of experience related to specific functional area
- Certifications: Currently hold, or be able to attain a CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification AND a CompTIA Cloud+ or equivalent certification.
- Experience working on:
- Working collaboratively across cross-functional teams of all experience levels
- Creating, maintaining, and updating related knowledge management and technical documentation
- Implementing and optimizing database systems, smooth operation, and physical design of databases.
- Understanding of performance tuning of indexes and databases in general.
- Reviewing database designs, supporting system integration, providing backup recovery and making recommendations regarding enhancements and/or improvements.
- Maintaining security and integrity controls.
- Developing stored procedures, triggers or other database scripting and queries.
- Experience developing, documenting and enforcing database administration and user standards and procedures.
- Scheduling of database changes, database and transaction log backups, notifications, and database replication.
- Reviews of technical designs, reports, documentation, and other materials to research and implement new database technology.
- Experience supporting AWS cloud hosting of databases.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Security certifications: CCNA Security, CySA+, SSCP, or equivalent certification
- CSSP Infrastructure Support (Cloud+, CEH, CySA+, or equivalent certification)
CLEARANCE:
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