Jobs · Information Technology · Maryland

Database Administrator

Amivero · Camp Springs, MD · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

The Database Management Administrator plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, availability, and security of enterprise database environments. This position supports mission-critical systems across various platforms, including both on-premises and cloud-based environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, administer, and maintain enterprise relational and NoSQL database environments.
  • Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, patch management, migration activities, and environment provisioning.
  • Maintain database performance and conduct tuning, indexing, optimization, and query performance analysis.
  • Develop and maintain backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies.
  • Implement and enforce database security controls, user access management, encryption standards, and compliance requirements.
  • Support cloud-based database environments and data platform modernization initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot database issues, perform root cause analysis, and provide operational support for production systems.
  • Develop and maintain database documentation including schema diagrams, data dictionaries, operational procedures, and technical standards.
  • Collaborate with application developers, data engineers, cloud engineers, and architects to support application performance and data management requirements.
  • Monitor database health, capacity planning, storage utilization, and system availability.

Requirements

  • US Citizenship Required to obtain Public Trust.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Data Management, or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum ten (10) years of information technology experience including at least eight (8) years supporting database administration, data modeling, and cloud architecture initiatives.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and supporting relational and NoSQL database platforms including PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Aurora, RDS, Redis, and OpenSearch.
  • Experience supporting AWS cloud database services and data platforms utilizing Aurora, RDS, S3, KMS, CloudWatch, and CloudFormation.
  • Experience performing database installation, configuration, upgrades, patch management, performance tuning, and capacity management activities.
  • Experience implementing backup, recovery, disaster recovery, replication, and high availability solutions.
  • Experience implementing database security controls utilizing encryption technologies, PKI, OpenSSL, Vault, role-based access controls, and federal security standards.
  • Experience utilizing Splunk, Kibana, Elasticsearch, Logstash, and New Relic to support database monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational analytics.
  • Experience developing database documentation including data dictionaries, schema diagrams, operational procedures, and governance artifacts.
  • Strong knowledge of database security, performance optimization, cloud database services, and federal data protection requirements.

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of database security, performance optimization, cloud database services, and federal data protection requirements.

Skills

  • Database Administration
  • Data Modeling
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Database Security
  • Performance Optimization
  • Cloud Database Services
  • Federal Data Protection

Benefits

  • Not specified

Pay

  • Not specified

Schedule

  • Not specified

EEO/M/F/VET/DISABLED

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Amivero complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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