SQL Server Database Administrator Senior - Richmond, United States - General Dynamics Information Technology

    General Dynamics Information Technology background
    Description
    SQL Server Database Administrator Senior

    • TS/SCI required
    Transform technology into opportunity as a

    SQL Server Database Administrator Senior

    with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

    At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a

    SQL Server Database Administrator Senior

    you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on

    SQL Server Database Administrator Senior

    joining our team to support the US Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM).

    HOW A SQL SERVER DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
    Create and administer Microsoft SQL Server instances and configure them, including AlwaysOn Availability Groups, Distributed Availability Groups, and failover clustering
    Implement SQL Server encryption using transparent data encryption (TDE) and PKI certificates
    In charge of database backup and recovery methods, database access security and integrity, physical data storage design, and data storage administration
    Manage database backup and recovery, as well as disaster recovery planning, in coordination with the Customers, IT manager, Database Engineer, System Engineers
    Create, change, and improve SQL Server Agent tasks and maintenance plans
    Proactively monitor SQL Server maintenance tasks, troubleshoot failed processes, and address issues as soon as possible
    Troubleshoot application sluggishness and poor performance
    T-SQL query tuning, experienced with PowerShell (DBTools),
    Configure and maintain SQL Security controls
    In charge of database migrations and server updates
    Assists in the selection of a database management system and the maintenance of database performance
    Participate in continuous process improvement
    Download and install SQL Server service packs and updates.
    Make recommendations for system architecture per Microsoft SQL Server best practices
    Experienced with Windows Server 2k16, 2k19, Active Directory, and McAfee products
    Experience in securing a SQL environment to include applying and documenting DISA's Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
    In charge, authoring, and modifying SQL Server Reporting Services reports (SSRS)
    Create documentation and training for routine database administration activities, as well as train server operations employees on them
    Facilitate brainstorming meetings with clients to review, analyze, and assess business systems and needs
    Demonstrated ability to work closely with other parts of the organization, internal and external
    Demonstrated ability to onboard and integrate with an organization long-term

    Effective communication skills:
    Regularly achieve consensus with peers , and clear status updates
    May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals
    May serve as an alternative team or task lead, when needed


    WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

    Education:
    High School Diploma/GED with 10 years of related experience, or Associate's Degree with 8 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree with 6 years of experience

    Required Skillset:
    Coordinate database architecture changes with SQL Server Database Engineer (DBE)s. Direct the installation of database management systems, databases, tables and views. Direct the administration and use of current and emerging database tools, strategies and technologies
    Create database structures and interfaces to meet customers' requirements; develop, administers, maintains, and implements policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database and performs database and software life-cycle activities to ensure highest level of system performance and availability and compliance with business requirements


    Clearance Level:
    TS/SCI

    Required Certification(s):

    DoD M IAT Level II Computing Environment (CE) Certification as determined by the Program Manager is required prior to support on contract
    IAT II 8570 Baseline Certification -Sec+CE or equivalent

    Required Computing Environment certification:
    MCSE Data Management and Analytics [MS SQL Server]

    Exam or Exam 70-464, or Exam 70-465, or Oracle Certified Professional (OCP)


    Location :
    On Customer Site


    US Citizenship:
    Required

    Additional :
    Candidates must be willing and able to attain a CI Polygraph for certain positions as determined by the contract
    Travel may be required to support the mission


    GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
    401K with company match
    Comprehensive health and wellness packages
    Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
    Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
    Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
    Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

    #GDITINSCOM

    #I2TS3

    #GDITArmy

    Work Requirements


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    Years of Experience
    10 + years of related experience

    * may vary based on technical training, certification(s),

    or

    degree


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    Certification
    Comp
    TIA- Security+ CE - Comp


    TIA

    OCP:
    Oracle Database Certified Professional - Oracle

    Travel Required
    Less than 10%


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    Citizenship
    U.S. Citizenship Required

    About Our Work

    We are GDIT.

    A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S.

    government, defense and intelligence community.

    Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation.

    We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development.

    Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

    GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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