Database Administrator III

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πŸ’΅ $104k-$112k
πŸ“Remote - Worldwide

Summary

Join EXPANSIA, a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business, as a Database Administrator III supporting NASA's Consolidated Applications and Platform Services (NCAPS) team. This remote, full-time position involves managing and maintaining database systems, ensuring seamless operations, security, and efficiency. You will implement and optimize databases, develop stored procedures, and enforce security controls. The role requires collaboration with clients and team members in a fast-paced environment. EXPANSIA offers competitive compensation, benefits, and learning and development opportunities, including health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement savings.

Requirements

  • Active Public Trust Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 5 - 7 years of experience, or a Master's with 3 - 5 years of experience
  • Oracle, MySQL, or Microsoft SQL Certification
  • CompTIA Security + (IAT Level II or greater)
  • Depth of knowledge and experience in major relational database systems, languages, and applications, such as Microsoft Structured Query Language (SQL) Server, Oracle, and MySQL
  • Demonstrate the ability to pay keen attention to detail, possess a strong customer service orientation, and have the ability to work as part of a team
  • Proficiency in SQL commands, stored procedures, and database optimization techniques
  • Strong understanding of database security, integrity, and backup recovery processes
  • Ability to troubleshoot and independently solve complex technical database challenges
  • Ability to communicate clearly and succinctly both written and orally, and present products and ideas in a business-like manner

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for database server administration functions supporting a global Active Directory infrastructure in a mixed environment
  • Provide database administration (DBA) support services, to include Tier 2 level expertise, as well as the planning, implementation, and monitoring of patching services for physical and virtual solutions
  • Implement and maintain database operations, ensuring system performance, integrity, and security
  • Conduct performance tuning of indexes and databases to optimize efficiency and scalability
  • Review database design and system integration, providing recommendations for improvements
  • Perform backup recovery and enforce security and integrity controls
  • Develop and implement database policies, procedures, and standards
  • Monitor database transactions, utilization, and overall system performance
  • Create and manage stored procedures, triggers, and reporting systems using tools such as Crystal Reports
  • Administer and manage database systems, including Microsoft SQL Server and other DBMS
  • Audit, modify, and update database records using SQL commands
  • Oversee database project scheduling, transaction log backups, notifications, and database replication across multiple SQL Servers and remote sites
  • Assist in the development and creation of SQL and web-based databases
  • Review technical documentation, reports, and system designs to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Research and implement new database technologies to improve system efficiency and security
  • Provide technical support to operational strategies aligned within your program and initiatives that optimize processes, enhance productivity, and ensure quality across all program functions
  • Ensure 100% of planned hours are worked and recorded
  • Identify and forward to your leadership any opportunities that could lead to growth within your work area
  • Participate in growth efforts as requested
  • Ensure all contractual deliverables are met or exceeded to the customer's satisfaction
  • Complete personal PDP and attend staff meetings and Storytime (with the camera on)
  • Build productive and positive professional relationships with clients within your program
  • Execute all contract requirements as assigned in accordance with the contract-specific LCAT and requirements
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • ITIL v3 – Foundation
  • SAFE Team certification
  • Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
  • Oracle (OCP, OCA) or MySQL Database Certification
  • Automation using Microsoft PowerShell, VBScript, or batch files
  • Adaptable to changing circumstances and operational needs
  • Experience working in VmWareESXi environments
  • Experience with network storage (SAN/NAS)
  • Experience with enterprise backup solutions

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Benefits
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Income protection
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement and savings

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