Database Administrator
Link Solutions, Inc.
- Durham, NC
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Must be a US Citizen
- Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance
- Non-remote (relocation incentive available)
- Database installation, configuration, and upgrading.
- Routine maintenance such as backups, recovery, and patch management.
- Planning, designing, developing, and administering Microsoft database systems (SQL Server, Access), including base definition, structure, documentation, requirements, operational guidelines, and protection.
- Developing data models and planning of architecture, functions, modules, recovery, standards, and implementation.
- Facilitating the automation of business processes by creating databases and database applications.
- Test designed applications and web data connections.
- Participating in most aspects/phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Administer SharePoint sites, including permissions, structure, and content.
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance
- MS Degree or BA/BS degree with two (+2) years of experience in Computer Science, Information Systems
- Ten (10+) years of relevant experience with a comprehensive understanding of IT database infrastructures.
- IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, etc.).
- Ability to analyze and determine information needs and elements, data relationships, attributes, data flow and storage requirements, and data output and reporting capabilities.
- Proficient in MS SQL, Azure, Oracle, or equivalent
- Extensive proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
- Experience creating and modifying documentation for technical processes and procedures.
- Knowledge of SQL Server performance tuning, backup, and recovery methods.
- Familiar with common tools such as SQL Server Configuration Manager, Maria DB, Postgres, Azure Data Studio, SQL Server Agent, Database Tuning Advisor, etc
- Experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
- A problem solver and troubleshooter who thrives in resolving complex problems.
- Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.