TalTeam · 8 hours ago
Information Technology - Administrator, Database Sr
Reston, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTalTeam is a company specializing in enterprise business intelligence solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Database Administrator for MicroStrategy. This role focuses on the administration, integration, and optimization of MicroStrategy environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of BI systems.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain MicroStrategy environments across on-premises and cloud (AWS) platforms
Monitor system health, analyze logs, and proactively resolve issues to ensure optimal performance and availability
Benchmark systems, identify and address bottlenecks in hybrid environments, and implement best practices for scalability and reliability
Automate routine administrative tasks using shell scripting, Python, Ansible, or Terraform
Manage and support MicroStrategy deployments in AWS (including Customer Managed Cloud, EKS, Redshift, Aurora Postgres, and QuickSight)
Oversee integration with Power BI, supporting report delivery and cross-platform data flows
Collaborate with Platform, Database engineers, and infrastructure teams to provision, secure, and optimize new database technologies
Implement and manage robust security models, including LDAP/Active Directory integration, user role creation, and project-level access controls
Ensure compliance with enterprise security guidelines and participate in audits as required
Respond to high-priority production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and drive resolution across teams
Provide deployment, upgrade, and troubleshooting support for multiple enterprise projects, maintaining required service levels
Work effectively in fast-paced, multi-tasking enterprise and virtual environments
Partner with business, analytics, and engineering teams to deliver secure, governed, and high-performing BI solutions
Document system configurations, procedures, and operational guidelines
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands-on experience administering and supporting MicroStrategy environments
5+ years of experience with Power BI, including report setup and workspace management
Strong experience with AWS cloud services (e.g., QuickSight, EKS, Redshift), and automation tools (Ansible, Terraform)
Proficiency in Linux/Unix environments, including shell scripting, SQL, and PL/SQL
Deep understanding of MicroStrategy architecture, security, and administration tools (Developer, Object Manager, Command Manager, Workstation)
Experience with MicroStrategy Customer Managed Cloud and AWS QuickSight is highly desirable
Excellent communication, debugging, monitoring, and troubleshooting skills
MicroStrategy and AWS certifications are a plus
Preferred
Knowledge of Oracle, DB2, MS SQL Server and similar databases, Expert
Ability to communicate effectively with analysts, developers, tests, and project managers in both oral and written form., Advanced
Ability to work minimal supervision., Advanced
High-level of analytical and troubleshooting skills., Expert
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications., Advanced
Knowledge of Structured Query Language (SL), Advanced
The incumbent is required to immediately disclose any debarment, exclusion, or other event that makes them ineligible to perform work directly or indirectly on Federal health care programs
Must be able to effectively work in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing priorities, deadlines, and workloads that can be variable for long periods of time
Must be able to meet established deadlines and handle multiple customer service demands from internal and external customers, within set expectations for service excellence
Must be able to effectively communicate and provide positive customer service to every internal and external customer, including customers who may be demanding or otherwise challenging
Company
TalTeam
TalTeam is an IT service provider that specializes in Software, Manufacturing, Retail, and Distribution.
51-200 employees
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Current Stage
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