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Microsoft SQL Database Administrator

Leidos Inc, Suitland, MD, United States


Overview

Join Us as a Microsoft SQL Database Administrator
Leidos is looking for a talented Microsoft SQL Database Administrator to join our team at the National Maritime Intelligence Center in Suitland, MD. If you hold an active DoD TS/SCI clearance and thrive on solving complex challenges, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Primary Responsibilities

Design, manage, and optimize advanced Microsoft SQL database systems.
Assist in diagnosis and resolution of complex database issues with precision.
Implement and maintain security policies, conduct vulnerability analyses, and develop system documentation.
Partner with network, system, and database administrators to achieve mission-critical objectives.
Keep systems secure and current through patches, upgrades, and proactive maintenance.
Monitor performance, troubleshoot problems, and enhance reliability to ensure maximum availability.
Support reaccreditation efforts, including DISA STIG reviews, system upgrades, and vulnerability remediation.
Communicate effectively across diverse teams, bridging technical and nontechnical audiences.
Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience, or Master's degree with 2+ years. Equivalent training, certifications, or hands-on experience may substitute for a degree.
Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance.
IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE) or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
Experience SQL Database Administration (SQL 2012 or newer) and Microsoft Server environments (2012 or newer).
Experience monitoring and tuning, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and Visio.
Preferred familiarity with Azure Cloud concepts.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with customers and colleagues.
Security and Compliance

For U.S. positions, Leidos provides information to applicants as part of the job posting process. All applicants are encouraged to review security and compliance information provided by Leidos in official postings.
EEO and Commitments

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 qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable laws.

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