Lead Database Engineer

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Company: Appcast

Location: Pensacola, FL 32501

Description:

Description

Leidos is seeking an experienced Lead Database Engineer for the role of Core Infrastructure Senior - Linux in support of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Unified Cyber Situational Awareness (UCSA) program in Pensacola, FL. The position is primarily responsible for the planning, development, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting and recovery of mission critical enterprise Databases hosted on VM, Cloud, and physical Linux systems. Additionally, the successful candidate will also be responsible for analyzing operational requirements, affecting mission critical systems supporting the Department of Defense (DoD).

Primary Responsibilities
  • Administer and Support existing Databases and the migration of these applications and services into a new integrated network of cyber capabilities.
  • Provide operational Core Team support functions for UCSA Enterprise systems. These Include but are not limited to:
    • MySQL, PostgreSQL, and AWS cloud based databases
    • Automation platforms, such as Ansible
    • Proficient in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7/8
    • Security Compliance:
      • OS Patching and Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIGs)
      • Database Patching as well as STIGs and SRGs
    • Experience with Enterprise Storage, such as Dell VNX series storage arrays
    • Disaster Recovery and Continuity of Operations (COOP) testing
    • Others as directed
  • Support the Core Services Manager and PMO in scheduling service efforts and aid in effective decision making.
  • Provide ongoing monitoring and reporting, meeting support, communications and document support, information sharing, and cross-program coordination.
  • Maintain quality service by enforcing organization standards, security posture, and compliance.

Basic Qualifications
  • Active Secret level security clearance and a current DoD 8570 approved certification.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field and ten (10) years of direct experience.
  • Significant experience with Systems/Network Integration, Administration and Deployment of new Hardware, Software, and Services, Back-up Recovery Change & Configuration Management support, and Maintenance in support of all Database Services.
  • Ability to Lead, Collaborate, and Support the Core Infrastructure Team and UCSA Enterprise as a Database Engineering Subject Matter Expert.
  • Experience with Defensive Cyber Systems and Operations
  • Experience with DISA Defensive Cyber Platforms
  • Familiarity with SAFe Agile

Pay Range:
Pay Range $97,500.00 - $176,250.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500 technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company's 46,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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