Sr. Database Administrator (3612)

SMX is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to support INSCOM PSI-CoE at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD. The ideal candidate will have experience ensuring the performance, integrity, and security of databases along with 5+ years working with DBMS.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct monitoring performance and managing parameters for fast query responses
• Map out conceptual design and refine logical design for planned database
• Install and test new versions of the database management system (DBMS)
• Maintain data standards, including adherence to the Data Protection Act
• Write database documentation, including data standards, procedures, and definitions for the data dictionary 'metadata'
• Control access permissions and privileges
• Develop and deliver managing and testing backup and recovery plans
• Ensure storage, archiving, backup, and recovery procedures are functioning correctly
• Perform capacity planning
• Work closely with project managers, database programmers, and web developers
• Communicate regularly with technical, applications, and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security
• Commission and install new applications
• Secure databases per INSCOM, DoD, DA, DIA, NSA policies and regulations
• Ensure all major database changes follow the unit's CMB process with regular timelines and milestones identified and met
• Provide restoration services sufficient to ensure high availability of databases

Required Skills, Experience & Education

• Top Secret clearance required with NATO access
• SQL 2019 or later-Contractor must be certified in a Microsoft SQL product which complies with DoD 8570 requirements.

Desired Skills, Experience & Education

• Windows Server 2019 or later
• Familiar and have experience administrating in a Windows Server environment.
• Familiar with vulnerability management as pertains to their subject matter expertise per RMF requirements DODI 8510.01.

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Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation.