SQL Server Database Administrator

SQL Server Database Administrator

SQL Server Database Administrator

Digital Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (DESI) is seeking a SQL Server Database Administrator to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This is a Full-time (Regular) Exempt (Salary) position located in Patuxent River, MD 20670. Candidates are required to work onsite at Patuxent River, MD 20670 approximately two days per week and must reside within ~90 miles of Patuxent River, MD. The position has rotating on-call requirements.

Where innovation meets excellence, we drive the future of technology. As a valued member of the Database Administration Team, you will play a key role in delivering state-of-the-art Information Technology solutions that support our customer's IT operations. We are looking for qualified candidates who are ready to collaborate, innovate, and make an impact in a fast-paced, forward-looking environment where teamwork is at the heart of our success.

ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install, configure, upgrade, and administer SQL Server database engine, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS and related products in on premise and AWS cloud environments.
• Configure SQL Server instances to ensure compliance to DoD STIGs.
• Work with systems administration, storage, networking and web teams to resolve connection and performance issues.
• Work with software engineers to configure and test databases, accounts, mail, jobs, etc.
• Troubleshoot databases, schemas, and user accounts.
• Configure and recover database backups.
• Perform daily checks of databases, backups, exports, jobs, and storage.
• Maintain team documentation, including inventory, security plans, SOPs, guides and STIG checklists.
• Assist with re-platforming and migration of government on-premise databases and schemas to cloud environments:
• Communicate and work with cloud migration SMEs, system/web administrators, and data center personnel to verify and update database migration plan, specifications, actions, and tasking.
• Create and maintain SQL Server database cloud migration documentation including detailed SOPs and checklists.
• Adhere to cloud migration schedules.
• Track, document, and provide progress on database cloud migrations.
• Report issues and risks to cloud project manager.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

To be considered for this position, you must meet the education and experience listed below:

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• BS/BA/AA/AS degree and 7 years related experience -OR- HS Diploma and 9 years related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other similar discipline preferred.
• Degree must be from a US Department of Education accredited institution.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:

• Systems-level 2016/2019/2022 SQL Server administration experience.
• Experience with performance tuning and query optimization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• CompTIA Security+ Certification.
• Active SECRET clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SSBI.
• US Citizenship is required due to US government contract requirements.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates with experience or knowledge in these desired skills will be given preferential consideration:

• Experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and SQL Server Profiler.
• Experience with scripting (T-SQL, PowerShell).
• Experience with HA solutions for SQL including FCI and AAG.
• Experience with migrating existing SQL Server databases to cloud-based (AWS) environments.
• Experience with Rubrik, AWS RDS, Sybase, Oracle, and other RDBMS.
• Relevant SQL Server certifications.
• Active TS/SSBI clearance.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

The compensation range is based on industry compensation data and/or position budget and reflects our commitment to transparency and fairness:

• The annual compensation range is $120,000 to $160,000, commensurate with education, certifications, and experience.
• Other compensation may include discretionary bonuses, referral rewards, and spot awards.
• Full-time benefits include comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), paid time off, paid holidays, life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability, 401(k) with matching,

This position is contingent upon customer approval of candidate.

Eligible for our External Referral Program.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, military status, disability, ethnic or national origin, or other legally protected status.

For a listing of all DESI open positions, please visit the “Careers” section of our website at https://www.ilikedesi.com/careers

Compensation details: 120000-160000 Yearly Salary

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SQL Server Database Administrator

SQL Server Database Administrator

Digital Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (DESI) is seeking a SQL Server Database Administrator to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This is a Full-time (Regular) Exempt (Salary) position located in Patuxent River, MD 20670. Candidates are required to work onsite at Patuxent River, MD 20670 approximately two days per week and must reside within ~90 miles of Patuxent River, MD. The position has rotating on-call requirements.

Where innovation meets excellence, we drive the future of technology. As a valued member of the Database Administration Team, you will play a key role in delivering state-of-the-art Information Technology solutions that support our customer's IT operations. We are looking for qualified candidates who are ready to collaborate, innovate, and make an impact in a fast-paced, forward-looking environment where teamwork is at the heart of our success.

ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Install, configure, upgrade, and administer SQL Server database engine, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS and related products in on premise and AWS cloud environments.
• Configure SQL Server instances to ensure compliance to DoD STIGs.
• Work with systems administration, storage, networking and web teams to resolve connection and performance issues.
• Work with software engineers to configure and test databases, accounts, mail, jobs, etc.
• Troubleshoot databases, schemas, and user accounts.
• Configure and recover database backups.
• Perform daily checks of databases, backups, exports, jobs, and storage.
• Maintain team documentation, including inventory, security plans, SOPs, guides and STIG checklists.
• Assist with re-platforming and migration of government on-premise databases and schemas to cloud environments:
• Communicate and work with cloud migration SMEs, system/web administrators, and data center personnel to verify and update database migration plan, specifications, actions, and tasking.
• Create and maintain SQL Server database cloud migration documentation including detailed SOPs and checklists.
• Adhere to cloud migration schedules.
• Track, document, and provide progress on database cloud migrations.
• Report issues and risks to cloud project manager.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

To be considered for this position, you must meet the education and experience listed below:

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• BS/BA/AA/AS degree and 7 years related experience -OR- HS Diploma and 9 years related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other similar discipline preferred.
• Degree must be from a US Department of Education accredited institution.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:

• Systems-level 2016/2019/2022 SQL Server administration experience.
• Experience with performance tuning and query optimization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• CompTIA Security+ Certification.
• Active SECRET clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SSBI.
• US Citizenship is required due to US government contract requirements.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates with experience or knowledge in these desired skills will be given preferential consideration:

• Experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and SQL Server Profiler.
• Experience with scripting (T-SQL, PowerShell).
• Experience with HA solutions for SQL including FCI and AAG.
• Experience with migrating existing SQL Server databases to cloud-based (AWS) environments.
• Experience with Rubrik, AWS RDS, Sybase, Oracle, and other RDBMS.
• Relevant SQL Server certifications.
• Active TS/SSBI clearance.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

The compensation range is based on industry compensation data and/or position budget and reflects our commitment to transparency and fairness:

• The annual compensation range is $120,000 to $160,000, commensurate with education, certifications, and experience.
• Other compensation may include discretionary bonuses, referral rewards, and spot awards.
• Full-time benefits include comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), paid time off, paid holidays, life insurance with accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability insurance, long-term disability, 401(k) with matching,

This position is contingent upon customer approval of candidate.

Eligible for our External Referral Program.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, military status, disability, ethnic or national origin, or other legally protected status.

For a listing of all DESI open positions, please visit the “Careers” section of our website at https://www.ilikedesi.com/careers

Compensation details: 120000-160000 Yearly Salary

PI75e42bc5debc-31181-41014958