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NISSC 3 Database Architect III

AMERICAN SYSTEMS · Colorado Springs, CO · 2 days ago
Information Technology$116k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Designs, implements, and maintains a data architecture ensuring the integrity, availability, and reliability of technical baselines and artifacts.
  • Develops and maintains data management plans and processes, including data acquisition, validation, and storage; documenting data lineage and enforcing data protection protocols.
  • Collaborates with systems engineering, cybersecurity, and configuration management staff to ensure systems integration.
  • Sets up naming conventions, metadata structures, and access control policies.
  • Supports audit readiness and continuous improvement of data management practices.
  • Works in close coordination with EDLM/UDLM (Emergency/Urgent Depot Level Maintenance) manager.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelors in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering OR equivalent DoD/Military training
  • Clearance: Top Secret/SCI
  • Certifications: Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, or SSCP certification.
  • Experience: 7-10 Years
  • Experienced in database administration, tuning, and security of large-scale, mission-critical databases.
  • Expertise in backup and recovery strategies, log analysis, user account management, and incident response.
  • Proficient in database management systems, scripting, and automation tools.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills as well as the ability to effectively collaborate with other technical staff in a high-security, high-availability setting.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelors in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering OR equivalent DoD/Military training
  • Clearance: Top Secret/SCI
  • Certifications: Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, or SSCP certification.
  • Experience: 7-10 Years
  • Experienced in database administration, tuning, and security of large-scale, mission-critical databases.
  • Expertise in backup and recovery strategies, log analysis, user account management, and incident response.
  • Proficient in database management systems, scripting, and automation tools.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills as well as the ability to effectively collaborate with other technical staff in a high-security, high-availability setting.

Skills

  • Database administration
  • Data management planning
  • Data lineage documentation
  • Data protection protocols enforcement
  • Systems integration
  • Naming conventions setup
  • Metadata structures development
  • Access control policies implementation
  • Audit readiness support
  • Continuous improvement of data management practices
  • Collaboration with technical staff

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Retailment plans
  • Insurance programs
  • Education and training assistance

Pay

USD $116,200.00/Yr. - USD $194,000.00/Yr.

Schedule

Details not specified

Notice of Anticipated Employment Opportunities

These positions are being posted in anticipation of future employment opportunities, which may become available beginning around June 2026. Actual hiring and start dates will depend on contract award, organizational needs and other factors. Candidates may be considered for these or similar positions as opportunities arise.

EEO Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $116,200.00/Yr. - USD $194,000.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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