Defense Engineering Inc.
DTRA-207-Systems Administrator Senior – Sr SQL DBA
Defense Engineering Inc., Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States, 22060
Defense Engineering Inc. (DEi) is seeking a Senior SQL Database Administrator to support monitoring large‑scale operations on our long‑term contract located at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) at Fort Belvoir, VA
The I3TS program provides enterprise‑wide IT support to enable DTRA’s Information Management & Technology Directorate (ITD) to consolidate, modernize, and continuously innovate the delivery of IT services and mission capabilities to DTRA’s internal and external mission partners operating in CONUS and OCONUS locations.
DEi is a leading small IT business leader in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area. DEi combines experience and innovative ideas to provide our clients with the right solution with the right people at the right time. We are a proven IT services and solutions provider for full‑life‑lifecycle engineering of network, storage, cyber security, communication and policy compliance needs. We focus on delivering IT solutions to meet complex technological and business challenges within mission‑critical enterprises.
In addition to the traditional full‑time employee benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability plans, vacation time and holidays, DEi also offers Education and professional Certification Reimbursement, and Gym Membership reimbursement benefits.
Job Category Information Technology – Senior DBA
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess Active Top Secret/SCI
US Citizenship
Certifications (Baseline)
8570 Baseline Active IAT Level II (Minimum of one)
Security+ CE
CCNA‑Security
GSEC
SSCP
Additional Certs a Plus Education / Experience Candidate must have a BS with 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 4-6 years of prior relevant experience. Specific experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree.
Location Fort Belvoir, VA
Schedule Daytime
Potential for Teleworking Situational
Travel None
Shift Day Job
Job Description The ideal candidate must possess experience in implementing and managing Oracle RAC with Data Guard, as well as enterprise DB on Linux or Solaris, and should also be capable of implementing and managing SQL Servers.
Daily responsibilities include managing databases, handling backups, performing recoveries, and applying security patches. Additional duties involve reviewing data within the database, ensuring the integrity of user data, maintaining database support tools, managing database tables and dictionaries, overseeing recovery and backup procedures, and providing recommendations for enhancements and improvements.
Primary Responsibilities
Configuration and management of Oracle Clusters and ensuring high availability.
Proficient in writing bash scripts on a Linux OS for managing Enterprise DB and Oracle databases.
Responsible for the configuration and upkeep of Enterprise DB/PostgreSQL.
Overseeing the configuration and management of SQL Server clusters to ensure high availability. This position involves performing advanced database administration tasks and evaluating the technical contributions of team members.
Engages in database design, identifies database structures, defines database schemas, manages database access privileges, optimizes database queries, documents processes, upgrades database instances, plans for long‑term requirements, establishes operational guidelines, and ensures database security.
Reviews the data within the database to maintain user database integrity, supports database tools, manages database tables and dictionaries, oversees recovery and backup procedures, and provides suggestions for enhancements and improvements.
Monitors and oversees backend data synchronization applications and the retrieval of data from external sources, ensuring smooth application performance.
Analyzes customer issues, creates and shares solutions, and then takes necessary corrective measures to start a repair or return.
Works together with senior management and clients to implement technical solutions.
Offers both remote and on‑site support.
Aids in the creation and compliance with procedures and policies.
Meets customer needs in a 24/7/365 setting.
Revises technical solutions, operations, and maintenance documentation for personnel available 24/7/365.
Required Qualifications
Higher level knowledge of standards, concepts and tools to be able to complete technology assignments.
Domain level technical knowledge to maintain databases, ensure recovery and provide patches on MySQL and/or Oracle databases.
Experience working independently on technical database administration activities in support of a client on MySQL and/or Oracle databases.
Experience implementing a broad range of assignments requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks.
Experience developing methodologies and presenting solutions to problems to senior management and clients.
Experience interacting with senior management and clients on requirements and solutions.
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The I3TS program provides enterprise‑wide IT support to enable DTRA’s Information Management & Technology Directorate (ITD) to consolidate, modernize, and continuously innovate the delivery of IT services and mission capabilities to DTRA’s internal and external mission partners operating in CONUS and OCONUS locations.
DEi is a leading small IT business leader in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area. DEi combines experience and innovative ideas to provide our clients with the right solution with the right people at the right time. We are a proven IT services and solutions provider for full‑life‑lifecycle engineering of network, storage, cyber security, communication and policy compliance needs. We focus on delivering IT solutions to meet complex technological and business challenges within mission‑critical enterprises.
In addition to the traditional full‑time employee benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability plans, vacation time and holidays, DEi also offers Education and professional Certification Reimbursement, and Gym Membership reimbursement benefits.
Job Category Information Technology – Senior DBA
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess Active Top Secret/SCI
US Citizenship
Certifications (Baseline)
8570 Baseline Active IAT Level II (Minimum of one)
Security+ CE
CCNA‑Security
GSEC
SSCP
Additional Certs a Plus Education / Experience Candidate must have a BS with 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 4-6 years of prior relevant experience. Specific experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree.
Location Fort Belvoir, VA
Schedule Daytime
Potential for Teleworking Situational
Travel None
Shift Day Job
Job Description The ideal candidate must possess experience in implementing and managing Oracle RAC with Data Guard, as well as enterprise DB on Linux or Solaris, and should also be capable of implementing and managing SQL Servers.
Daily responsibilities include managing databases, handling backups, performing recoveries, and applying security patches. Additional duties involve reviewing data within the database, ensuring the integrity of user data, maintaining database support tools, managing database tables and dictionaries, overseeing recovery and backup procedures, and providing recommendations for enhancements and improvements.
Primary Responsibilities
Configuration and management of Oracle Clusters and ensuring high availability.
Proficient in writing bash scripts on a Linux OS for managing Enterprise DB and Oracle databases.
Responsible for the configuration and upkeep of Enterprise DB/PostgreSQL.
Overseeing the configuration and management of SQL Server clusters to ensure high availability. This position involves performing advanced database administration tasks and evaluating the technical contributions of team members.
Engages in database design, identifies database structures, defines database schemas, manages database access privileges, optimizes database queries, documents processes, upgrades database instances, plans for long‑term requirements, establishes operational guidelines, and ensures database security.
Reviews the data within the database to maintain user database integrity, supports database tools, manages database tables and dictionaries, oversees recovery and backup procedures, and provides suggestions for enhancements and improvements.
Monitors and oversees backend data synchronization applications and the retrieval of data from external sources, ensuring smooth application performance.
Analyzes customer issues, creates and shares solutions, and then takes necessary corrective measures to start a repair or return.
Works together with senior management and clients to implement technical solutions.
Offers both remote and on‑site support.
Aids in the creation and compliance with procedures and policies.
Meets customer needs in a 24/7/365 setting.
Revises technical solutions, operations, and maintenance documentation for personnel available 24/7/365.
Required Qualifications
Higher level knowledge of standards, concepts and tools to be able to complete technology assignments.
Domain level technical knowledge to maintain databases, ensure recovery and provide patches on MySQL and/or Oracle databases.
Experience working independently on technical database administration activities in support of a client on MySQL and/or Oracle databases.
Experience implementing a broad range of assignments requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks.
Experience developing methodologies and presenting solutions to problems to senior management and clients.
Experience interacting with senior management and clients on requirements and solutions.
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