Multi-vendor Database Administrator

About the role

PD Inc International is seeking an experienced and mission-driven DBA, Oracle, MS SQL, and Open Source Databases - Key Personnel to provide expertise in schema and instance configuration support in a U.S. government (DoD) environment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate DISA cybersecurity STIGs, tools and processes to identify and implement consolidation, integration, and automation opportunities.
• Analyze and understand customer data requirements and specifications.
• Create and maintain automated solutions for vulnerability lifecycle management of database applications, utilizing Shell Scripting, Java, and UNIX environments.
• Create and maintain automated database reporting solutions using Extensible Markup Language (XML) interfaces.
• Implement and maintain security controls for database environments (Oracle, International Business Machines DataBase2 (IBM DB2), MariaDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL) hosted on UNIX environments, adhering to all applicable DoD security.
• Conduct performance tuning activities designed to optimize data management processes.
• Cook up with Strategic Partners and/or DISA personnel prior to development, testing or implementation.
• Conduct functional testing of developed solutions; create and maintain supporting documentation; and provide Tier III application support for developed tools.
• Maintain the development environment and ensure compliance with all relevant security guidance.
• Create and maintain documentation for software releases supporting user base; maintain code control using the Government-defined software repository.
• Participate in normal sprint releases meeting stakeholders' timelines, as well as emergency software releases when dictated by operational tempo.
• Provide A&A for Strategic Partners.
• Complete peer code reviews as required.

Qualifications

• Pursuing bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
• Five + years of relevant/recent experience with database management using Shell Scripting, Java, SQL and XML in UNIX environments.
• Five + years of relevant/recent experience with cybersecurity and server hardening.
• Three + years of relevant/recent experience with Microsoft Office products.
• Current 8570/8140 requirement certification with database focus

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• 401K
• Health care
• Paid time off
• No-limit Student loan forgiveness (merit based)
• We sponsor new/qualified employees for Security Clearance

Schedule

• Full-time