Database Administrator

Your Impact:

Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space?  If so, look no further. Amentum is seeking a Database Administrator to join our team of passionate individuals in Chantilly, VA. In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the Nation’s security and intelligence mission.

We are seeking a highly skilled Database Administrator to support our software development initiatives within our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of DBA experience with expertise in multi-tiered service-oriented architectures. As a key member of our technology organization, the Database Administrator will play a critical role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of our data infrastructure. This position directly supports our mission to deliver robust, high-performing software solutions by optimizing database systems, implementing best practices in data management, and proactively addressing performance bottlenecks.

Responsibilities:

• Define, create, maintain, backup, and secure the organization’s databases for multiple systems.•    Designs, develops, builds, analyzes, evaluates, and installs database management systems, including database modeling and design, relational database architecture, metadata, repository creation, and configuration management. •    Uses data mapping, mining, and transformational analysis tools to design and develop databases.•       Determines data storage and optimum storage requirements.•    Evaluate, size, and select technology components for database management systems and application databases, such as software, hardware, and networking capabilities.•    Writes and tunes SQL queries for performance and scalability. Implements comprehensive backup and database replication solutions. Ensures security best practices are followed and compliance with the latest STIGS.•    Set up and manage user and system accounts. Debugs and troubleshoots programs that are malfunctioning or returning/storing incorrect data.
• Providing support to IT systems, including day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for client problems.•    Supporting implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.•    Managing IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems.•    Performing server and storage capacity management and planning for the most complex and critical systems.•    Managing, monitoring, and administering database system performance and schedule activities.•    Performing optimization and tuning of data loads and extractions.•    Installing and configuring database environments and associated storage systems.•    Performing backups/restores and archiving data.•    Designing, developing, and maintaining database applications within the cloud, VM, and bare metal environments, including transitioning legacy applications to the cloud environment.
• TS/SCI with poly
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Experience interpreting data models and developing database structures; using standard diagramming techniques to design and develop computer data models; and implementing and troubleshooting programming changes and modifications.•    DBA support of Oracle databases.•    Knowledge of database security requirements, developing, documenting, and implementing backup and recovery procedures.

Requirements:

Clearance Required:

Minimum Education:

Minimum Years Of Experience:

•    8

Preferred:

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