Senior Database Administrator - IntePros Federal

Are you a Senior-level DBA looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise and take your career to the next level? Look no further! IntePros Federal, a leading Information Technology company, is seeking a Full Time Senior Database Administrator to join our dynamic team.

In this role, you will have the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with a team of talented professionals. You will be responsible for managing and optimizing our federal customer's database systems to ensure their performance, availability, and security. With your extensive knowledge and experience in database administration, you will play a critical role in designing and implementing database solutions that align with their strategic goals.

This role requires an Active Top Secret or Q Clearance and is an onsite position located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM or Washington, DC or Germantown, MD, allowing you to work closely with cross-functional teams and make a tangible impact on our organization. In addition to a challenging and rewarding work environment, we offer a competitive salary. As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, 401K Match, and Unlimited training and certification reimbursement. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to grow your career as a Senior Database Administrator with IntePros Federal.

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For IntePros Federal, why we exist is to empower people to do the right thing by our coworkers, customers and community. This why statement is the basis for our core values and keys to success.

Your role as a Senior Database Administrator

As a Senior Database Administrator at IntePros Federal, you will play a vital role in supporting both classified and unclassified IT systems. You will be responsible for a wide range of tasks including project planning, design, implementation, documentation, and maintenance of database systems. Your expertise in building, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting Microsoft SQL database servers will be essential.

In this role, you will collaborate with various stakeholders including support contractors, government personnel, and military members to integrate, troubleshoot, and document enterprise database systems. You will also provide Tier II and Tier III support services for database infrastructure hardware and software, responding promptly to incoming tickets, calls, and emails in a production environment. Your responsibilities will include conducting database administration tasks such as backup and recovery, performance tuning, security management, and storage capacity increase.

Ensuring database security measures and compliance with relevant standards and regulations will be of utmost importance. Additionally, you will assist application support teams with implementation and troubleshooting activities related to database integration. Collaboration with other teams, such as server administrators, storage administrators, and network administrators, will be crucial in identifying and resolving database-related issues.

You will also have the opportunity to participate in the implementation and migration of databases to cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS). As a proactive Senior Database Administrator, you will conduct regular audits of database accounts, access rights, and activity to ensure data integrity and security. It will be essential to develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures for various database platforms.

Additionally, you will monitor and analyze database performance, tuning as needed to optimize system performance. Staying current with emerging database technologies and trends will be encouraged, as you will have the chance to provide recommendations for improvement and innovation. Flexibility is key, as you must be available for after-hours and weekend support for scheduled maintenance and incident response.

Join our team at IntePros Federal and be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise as a Senior Database Administrator will make a valuable impact on our IT systems and operations.

What you need to be successful

To excel in this role as a Senior Database Administrator, the following skills and qualifications are necessary: 7+ years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure operations, with a focus on database administration. In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in managing Microsoft SQL Server databases. Proficiency in database server administration, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting. Strong understanding of database performance tuning and optimization techniques.

Experience in backup and recovery strategies for database systems. Familiarity with database security best practices and implementation. Expertise in managing and maintaining database systems in on-premises environments. Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell.

Understanding of high availability and disaster recovery concepts for databases. Knowledge of database monitoring and performance analysis tools such as Microsoft SQL Server Performance Monitor. Familiarity with database migration and upgrade processes. Strong understanding of database connectivity and relevant networking protocols.

Knowledge of SQL and proficiency in writing complex queries and stored procedures using the appropriate SQL dialect for each database platform. Experience in database schema design and optimization. Familiarity with database reporting and visualization tools. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills specific to databases.

These skills will enable you to effectively support and optimize our database systems while ensuring data integrity, performance, and security. Join our team at IntePros Federal and leverage your expertise to contribute to our success in the Information Technology industry.

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