Leidos · 16 hours ago
Sr. SQL Database Administrator
Alexandria, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $195K/yr
8+ years expLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. They are seeking a Sr. SQL Database Administrator to perform technical database administration tasks, including database design, access management, query optimization, and ensuring data integrity. The role involves collaboration with senior management and clients, supporting customer requirements in a 24/7/365 environment.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
This role performs senior level database administration tasks and reviews the technical work of others
Conducts database design, database structure identification, database schema definition, database access privilege management, database query optimization, documentation, database instance upgrades, long-range requirements, operational guidelines, and database protection
Reviews data within the database, ensuring user database integrity, maintaining database support tools, database tables and dictionaries, recovery and back-up procedures, and making recommendations regarding enhancements and/or improvements
Monitors and manages backend data synchronization applications and external data source retrieval, applications
Examine customer problems, develop and present solutions, and then implement appropriate corrective action to initiate a repair or return to normal operations
Collaborates on and implements technical solutions with senior management and clients
Supports the development and adherence to procedures and policies
Provides basic mentorship to junior team members
Supports customer requirements in a 24/7/365 mission environment
Updates technical solutions, operations, and maintenance documentation for 24/7/365 IT Operations Center (ITOC) personnel
Qualification
Required
Candidate must have a bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of prior relevant experience, master's degree with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience, associate's degree with 12-16 years of prior relevant experience, or High School Diploma with 20+ years of prior relevant experience
Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoDM 8140.03 (previously DoD 8570) – IT System Admin Intermediate certification requirements (Cloud+, GICSP, SSCP, Security+ CE, GSEC, or higher)
Domain level technical knowledge to maintain databases, ensure recovery and provide patches on Microsoft SQL
Experience working independently on technical database administration activities in support of enterprise database clusters and standalone databases
Experience with SharePoint Database Services
Experience implementing a broad range of assignments requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks
Experience developing methodologies and presenting solutions to problems to senior management and clients
Experience interfacing with senior management and customers on requirements and solutions
Familiarity with Database-as-a-Service offerings and management
Familiarity with managing/administering MySQL and Oracle Database architectures a plus
Due to the nature of the government contracts we support, US Citizenship is required
TS/SCI with specific polygraph required for Position OR TS/SCI and willingness to obtain and maintain a polygraph
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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