Database Administrator

A Federal Law Enforcement agency is seeking a highly skilled and mission-driven Database Administrator to support its global Information Technology (IT) operations. You will play a critical role in ensuring fast, secure, and reliable access to authoritative data sources that directly enable agency’s strategic and security missions.

Requirements

• Develop a proficient knowledge of data available in organizational databases and data repositories.
• Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, and system security administration.
• Optimize and tune SQL and/or Oracle databases to ensure application performance and high availability.
• Monitor and support database change management and data migration through all SDLC stages.
• Troubleshoot, resolve, and document database, application, and integration issues.
• Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery operations as dictated by DoD policy.
• Develop, update, and maintain database documentation, diagrams, schemas, and data dictionaries.
• Ensure compliance with DoD, Department of the Navy (DoN), Personally Identifiable Information (PII), and other federal mandates for data management, security, and reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including data architects, data engineers, application developers, and information assurance staff—to support mission objectives, resolve issues, and adopt best practices.
• Maintain accurate database inventories and perform capacity planning, optimization, and performance tuning.
• Participate in risk assessment and ensure database configuration meets cybersecurity requirements.
• Provide timely status/progress reports and support audits, inspections, and compliance reporting.

Benefits

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