Database Administrator - TAD PGS, Inc
Washington, DC
About the Job
We have an outstanding Contract to Hire position for a Database Administrator to join a leading Company located in the Washington, DC surrounding area.
**Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.**
Seeking a self-starter database administrator to join our team and begin an exciting and challenging career. The candidate should be able to perform at a Tier 2 level DBA resolver as well as have the initiative to learn and provide innovative ideas/solutions. The candidate must understand the Software Development Lifecycle and the supporting software necessary to integrate configuration management.
This position is not suited for a developer but rather an experienced DBA in the area of system and application support. Additionally, the candidate must understand the Software Development Lifecycle and the supporting software necessary to execute change management. Troubleshoot and/or create various scripts in order to support nightly batch and automated system tasks.
Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for performing database administration in support of the Database Management Systems (DBMS) applications. Specifically able to demonstrate operational experience with database schemas, data relationships, and an understanding in methods of application triggers, external Java functions, scripting, stored procedures, and security and integrity controls.
- Perform command line and GUI interactive troubleshooting techniques in Linux.
- Understand Linux Operating Systems to administer DB COTS software.
- Establish proper user groups, credentials, and trusts utilizing Active Directory.
- Configure new systems to include developing, maintaining, and configuring deployment scripts.
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot the initial setup and interfaces for all DB systems. This includes the initial installation of all of our Java WebSphere based applications.
- Problem determination and resolution by inspecting and troubleshooting Linux Operating Systems, DB2 logs, NetIQ Access Manager, and understand how they all integrate into a holistic solution.
- Support internal program teams and our client in problem determination and resolution of Java based applications.
- Perform parameter/system configuration changes in order to support the troubleshooting of extensive/complex SQL.
- Collaborate with stakeholders in support of DB/System production defects.
- Provide application support and troubleshooting while working independently with Program staff.
- Works on complex problems where analysis of situation or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors.
- Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
Basic Hiring Criteria:
- Bachelor's degree in related field and 5+ years related experience.
- Involves comprehensive knowledge of this administrative field and the ability to complete difficult and complex assignments to include:
- Must have a working experience in IBM Data Studio and/or Control Center to perform database administration.
- Experience with IBM DB2 and SQL.
- Experience with Linux/Websphere system administration.
- Experience with IBM Rational ClearCase/ClearQuest.
- Experience with Pega.
- Demonstrated understanding of Java, Perl, and PowerShell with a plus understanding Korn, Bash, & Ant.
- NetIQ Access Manager experience.
- IBM Rational Application Developer experience a plus.
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