Database Administrator Job at MDA Edge, Washington DC

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  • MDA Edge
  • Washington DC

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to support the FBI's mission-critical operations in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will manage and maintain large-scale databases, ensuring their availability, integrity, and security. The role requires close collaboration with internal teams to optimize performance, implement backups, and troubleshoot issues. The Database Administrator will also be responsible for applying security protocols and ensuring compliance with federal data protection standards.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, configure, and maintain relational databases (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL).
  • Monitor database performance and optimize for efficiency.
  • Implement regular backups and disaster recovery plans.
  • Troubleshoot database-related issues and provide solutions promptly.
  • Perform database tuning and fine-tuning for enhanced performance.
  • Collaborate with security teams to ensure database security compliance.
  • Conduct periodic audits of database systems and ensure data integrity.
  • Assist in the design and implementation of database architectures.
  • Provide support during system upgrades, migrations, and implementations.
  • Ensure adherence to best practices and relevant industry standards.
Required Skills:
  • Database Management: Expertise in managing large, complex databases.
  • Database Performance Tuning: Strong ability to optimize and tune databases for high performance.
  • Backup & Recovery: Experience setting up and managing backup and recovery procedures.
  • Security Knowledge: Strong understanding of database security, including encryption and access controls.
  • Troubleshooting: Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to resolve database issues quickly.
  • Documentation : Strong attention to detail and ability to document processes and procedures.
  • Communication: Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Clearance: Active Top-Secret Clearance is required.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Database Administrator, preferably in a government or security-focused environment.
  • Strong understanding of database management systems (DBMS) such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, etc.
  • Prior experience working with federal agencies or in cleared environments is a plus.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Other
  • Industries
    IT Services and IT Consulting

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