Database Administrator

Looking for candidates only with Top Secret Clearance

Job Title: Senior Database Administrator

Location: Remote

Summary: Red Cedar Consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Database Administrator (Microsoft SQL Server) to support our federal clients. The role involves designing, implementing, administering, and maintaining complex databases in client/server environments. The candidate will be responsible for database performance optimization, security, auditing, quality control, and documentation while supporting database programming, storage management, and systems integration activities.

Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities related to the administration of computerized databases.

• Project long-range requirements for database administration.

• Project long-range database design requirements in coordination with information systems managers.

• Design databases in a client/server environment.

• Create databases in a client/server environment.

• Maintain databases in a client/server environment.

• Conduct database quality control activities.

• Perform database auditing to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data.

• Advise users on access to client/server databases.

• Design, implement, and maintain complex databases.

• Address Job Control Language (JCL) considerations in database design and maintenance.

• Manage database access methods.

• Evaluate and optimize database access times.

• Address device allocation requirements.

• Implement database validation checks.

• Maintain database organization and structure.

• Implement database protection measures.

• Maintain database security.

• Prepare and maintain database documentation.

• Apply statistical methods relevant to database administration.

• Apply knowledge of database technologies and development methodologies.

• Utilize front-end and back-end programming languages, including SQL.

• Perform database programming.

• Support systems design activities.

• Maintain database dictionaries.

• Monitor and enforce database standards and procedures.

• Support database file design.

• Manage database storage considerations.

• Support the integration of systems through database design.

Requirements:

• Must have 5 years of progressive experience with database query languages and technologies such as Oracle, PL/SQL, SQL Server, and MS Access.

• Must have 3 years of hands-on experience and expertise in Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS).

• Must demonstrate the capability to work with various operating systems.

• Must demonstrate the capability to work with additional programming languages.

• Must possess a DoD-approved 8570 Baseline Certification at Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II.

• Must possess the applicable Computing Environment Certification identified in the solicitation: MC: Azure DBAA, MCSA: SQL 2012 DBA, MCSA: SQL 2016 DBA, or MC: Azure SEA.

• Must meet the DLA Computing Environment Certification Information Assurance Role/Function requirement for DBA Admin.

• Must possess IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5) at the time of proposal submission, as stated in the solicitation.