Database Administrator

We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA) for our Data Serv / xFact team with strong expertise in Click House, Microsoft SQL Server and Postgre

SQL to join our team. The DBA will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing our database infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and scalability. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a deep knowledge of database design, query optimization, indexing strategies, replication, and load testing.

We care. We coach. We lead. Data Serv, founded in 1986, continues to use this approach in all we do for our culture. It’s truly the people who make working here great. We are a collaborative environment and supportive of one another, providing flexibility when needed. As lifelong learners, promoting from within is a priority to provide our team members opportunities for internal mobility and growth.

Data Serv / xFact offer a competitive compensation plan including paid holidays, PPTO, discretionary bonuses, 401K (with match), medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD benefits along with many other inclusive benefits and perks!

For almost 40 years, Data Serv / xFact’s primary mission has been to provide managed technology solutions and services to the public and commercial sectors. With our focus of understanding people and processes, we created the concept of Technology as a Utility so that our customers can buy only what they need, without having to make an investment in infrastructure. We take pride in helping to align goals, build trust, and add value to exceed our customer technology expectations.

xFact, Inc. is a rapidly growing company serving many government agencies. We are a team of passionate and driven individuals who are committed to building innovative products and services for the public sector. Join our dynamic team and be part of our innovative and collaborative work environment.

• team player
• excellent written and verbal communicator
• tech savvy
• strategic thinker
• service oriented
• motivated
• self-disciplined
• professional
• flexible in a fast-paced environment
• works independently with minimal supervision
• exhibits strong work ethics
• detail oriented
• handles demanding situations/timelines
• organized
• responsible/dependable
• willing to receive/provide feedback to improve performance
• supportive
• strong desire to support and mentor

• Administer, monitor, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server and Postgre
  
  SQL database environments across development, staging, and production.
• Design and implement data models and data integration strategies.
• Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and partitioning strategies.
• Implement and manage database replication, clustering, and failover mechanisms to ensure data integrity and high availability.
• Conduct load testing and capacity planning to ensure system scalability.
• Design and implement comprehensive backup and disaster recovery strategies including multiple backup types (full, differential, transaction log backups) and automated backup scheduling and monitoring.
• Develop and maintain automated backup testing procedures to validate backup integrity and implement automated restore testing to separate environments to ensure backups are recoverable.
• Create automated alerts and reporting for backup success/failure status and regularly test and validate backup procedures and recovery processes.
• Maintain documentation for recovery procedures and disaster response plans.
• Automate routine database tasks including backups, recovery, and maintenance.
• Collaborate with software engineering and infrastructure teams to design efficient schemas, queries, and stored procedures.
• Monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, and provide timely resolution of performance bottlenecks.
• Ensure database security, compliance, and adherence to best practices and regulatory compliance such as the FBI CJIS Security Policy.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard the database.
• Support disaster recovery planning and execution.
• Implement database source control and version management tools with database…