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MAG Aerospace · 2 hours ago

Database Administration SME

positionColorado Springs, CO
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$80K/yr - $150K/yr
date6+ years exp

MAG Aerospace is bidding on a high-level government satellite communications support program and is seeking a Database Administration SME to provide overall database administration with 24/7/365 support for WSOMS sites. The role involves ensuring database integrity, monitoring performance, and coordinating backup processes to maintain high availability.

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Responsibilities

Ensure each database is performing properly and is available to WSOMSNET customers
Maintain database availability at or better than 99.5% (excluding government-approved maintenance windows)
Monitor database space and Central Processing Unit (CPU) resource allocation
Ensure the backup process minimizes performance impact on production systems during backup operations. (Monitor system performance during backup windows)
Backups are stored securely, following best practices for data protection and access control. (Encrypt backups, use secure storage locations, and restrict access to authorized personnel)
Coordinate with WSOMSNET system owner (PdM WESS) to ensure proper backup of database files

Qualification

Database managementNetwork architectureLAN/WAN optimizationOracle certificationSQL certificationPostgreSQL certificationInformation Security degreeCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

6-8 years database management experience in large or mission-critical environments, high volume transaction systems or multi-tenant architecture
Expert in network architecture and design
Experience designing, configuring and optimizing LAN/WAN architectures; implementing high-availability and failover solutions
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
Certifications in Oracle, SQL or PostgreSQL (PostgreSQL is current database format used for WSOMS)
Certifications per DoDD 8140 Cyberspace Workforce Management
Top Secret clearance
US Citizenship required

Benefits

Health
Life
Disability
Financial
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance

Company

MAG Aerospace

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MAG Aerospace provides airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance services.
dateFounded in 2009
location
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://magaero.com/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
New Mountain Capital
2018-06-07Private Equity
2013-09-23Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Matt Twiggs
VP, Engineering & Technology
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