Cloud Database Administrator - Alexandria, United States - Dhara Consulting Group

Dhara Consulting Group
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Alexandria, United States

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  • Top Secret
  • Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)


  • IT

  • Database
  • Alexandria, VA
    (ON-SITE/OFFICE)Chantilly, VA
    (ON-SITE/OFFICE)Saint Louis, MO
    (ON-SITE/OFFICE)
  • Database
Administrator
Top Secret
170k
Alexandria, Chantilly or St Louis, MO.
Must have DoD 8570 compliance certifications (i.e., CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Cloud+, etc.)

ALTA IT Services is looking for a Senior Database Administrator to join our team of experts to assist with building state-of-the-art data platforms for the intelligence community.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


Primary responsibilities include monitoring the database system and performing routine health checks; deploying security patches and bug fixes to test and operational environments; updating databases with new data; updating operational and security documentation, including troubleshooting guides and SOPs.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Clearance: TS/SCI w CI Poly is preferred. Top Secret willing to sit for CI Poly is accepted.
  • Must have DoD 8570 compliance certifications (i.e., CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Cloud+, etc.).
  • Bachelor's degree and 48 years of prior relevant experience or master's with 26 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Minimum 410 years of information technology experience, minimum of 46 years of practical Database Administration experience.
  • Design, implement, and maintain a multiple security enclave data environment, in the AWS cloud.
  • Managing database cloud environment with mínimal downtime while ensuring data integrity.
  • Deploying and managing databases on cloud platforms like Amazon RDS or Aurora.
  • Developing and optimizing SQL queries, stored procedures, and scripts.
  • Designing and implementing scalable database structures.
  • Creating and maintaining data models to ensure database integrity and performance.
  • Optimizing database performance through index creation and query tuning.
  • Aligning database operations with CI/CD pipelines through collaboration with software maintenance teams.
  • Proficiency in database management systems such as Oracle or PostgreSQL.
  • Planning and executing database upgrades, migrations, and patches for new features and security.
  • Analyzing and forecasting database capacity for scalability and optimal performance.
  • Leveraging cloud backup solutions for data resilience and easy restoration in failures.
  • Using infrastructure as code tools (e.g., AWS CloudFormation) for consistent and automated database management.
  • Creating and maintaining documentation for database design, configurations, and processes.
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Implementing and optimizing data warehousing solutions on cloud platforms, like Amazon Redshift.
  • Integrating databases with containerization platforms (e.g., Docker) and orchestrating with tools like Kubernetes for efficient resource utilization.
  • Prior experience with NGA and NGA's support to mission partners.

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