What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Administrator with Security Clearance position at Gridiron IT Solutions?
Job Description
Provides high-level database support by verifying databases associated with network tools and solutions function as required. Responsible for developing, evaluating, designing, and configuring relational database architectures and systems. Responsible for managing the operations and maintenance of databases and ensuring their reliable and efficient performance. Oversees establishing and maintaining the architecture, design, and security of various databases.
Maintain the integrity, security, and availability of database(s).
Establish and maintain database user accounts.
Administer, maintain, and Implement policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s).
Organize and format data for efficient query and storage processes.
Evaluate requirements and recommends available DBMS products.
Provide server administration with a variety of database products that include Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE.
Perform disaster recovery, performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring of data.
Develop policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s).
Perform database and software life-cycle activities to ensure highest level of system performance and availability. Support data modeling activities by way of prototype database implementations.
Coordinate database architecture changes with Database Engineer (DBE)s. Direct the monitoring, administrating, and implementing performance on database systems as well as database performance optimization, developing / changing database indices, redesigning database structure and reloading data into a database. Direct the installation of database management systems, databases, tables and views.
Directs the administration and use of current and emerging database tools, strategies and technologies. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field of study; Four (4) years of additional DBA Experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Ten (10) years’ experience as a DBA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
Clearance Level
TS / SCI w / FS Poly
Required Certification
Must possess one of the following certifications : CCNA Security; CySA
- GICSP; GSEC; Security CE; CND; or SSCP.
Other Job Specific Skills
Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills. Advanced written and verbal communication skills. Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
Advanced knowledge of database backup and recovery strategies.
Experience in developing and maintaining complex database environments. Ability to work with Developers, System Administrators, Architects, and IT Management to plan and size production systems
Extensive experience with DBA productivity and performance tools. Familiar with database concepts and technologies in a cloud environment.
Experience with DoD and Federal Government is strongly desired.
Advanced knowledge of security network and infrastructure tools, including access control and / or encryption. In depth knowledge of troubleshooting skills and out of the box thinking to overcome data obstacles.
Ability to create and maintain connections between databases and data sources. Clearance : Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Compensation and Benefits :
Salary Range : $150,000-170,000 (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.)
Benefits : Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron’s benefits programs.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.
Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.
Salary : $150,000 - $170,000
