Task Order Project Manager

Zantech is a dynamic Woman Owned Small Business focused on providing complex, mission-focused solutions with a track record of performance and employee satisfaction. We are seeking a Sr Database Administrator for a Hybrid role based out of Battle Creek, MI to contribute to our upcoming Operations and Sustainment Support Services project.

The Sr Database Administrator provides expert-level database administration services for mission-critical Defense Business Systems supporting DLA Disposition Services. This role includes administration, design, creation, and maintenance of databases in client/server environments supporting applications such as Electronic Turn-in Document (ETID), Reutilization Transfer and Donation (RTD) Web and Mobile, Compliance Suite, Generator Communications Interface (Gen Comm), Employee Suggestion Program (ESP), and future mobile applications.

The DBA operates with Oracle, SQL Server, SSRS, and manages databases across DISA, J64 TFS, and Azure Gov Cloud environments.

Impact: This role directly affects the availability, performance, security, and integrity of databases that enable DLA s mission to manage disposal of excess property from military services and support disaster relief operations nationwide.

Database Administration & Design

• Provide all activities related to the administration of computerized databases
• Project long-range requirements for database administration and design in conjunction with other managers in the information systems function
• Design, create, and maintain databases in client/server environments and other required environments
• Design, implement, and maintain complex databases with respect to JCL, access methods, access time, device allocation, validation checks, organization, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods
• Apply knowledge and experience with database technologies, development methodologies, and front-end/back-end programming languages (e.g., SQL)
• Perform database programming and support systems design
• Assist in database modeling as requested, offering design options/solutions

Quality Control & Auditing

• Conduct quality control and auditing of databases in client/server environments to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data
• Advise users on access to various client/server databases
• Maintain database dictionaries, monitor standards and procedures, file design and storage, and integration of systems through database design
• Develop database-related processes/procedures that enforce/complement other data integrity processes and procedures

Database Management System (DBMS) Support

• Research, analyze, and determine DBMS software/patch/upgrade availability and applicability
• Research and recommend software/hardware requirements to the government for approval
• Customize installations for application sustainment
• Develop implementation plan and schedule
• Obtain Government POC approval for installation schedule
• Coordinate schedule through configuration management with the PMO
• Install/Configure DBMS software/upgrades/patches where applicable

Security & Compliance

• Provide database CERT/CTO/IA directives/mandates/regulations management where applicable
• Research, analyze, determine applicability and impacts of DBMS CERTS, CTOs, IA directives/mandates/regulations
• Develop implementation plan and schedule for security compliance
• Obtain customer approval for installation schedule from the PMO
• Coordinate schedule through configuration management and obtain approval
• Install and implement CERTS, CTOs, other IA directives, including STIGs and SRRs
• Prepare Plans of Action and Milestones (POAMs) and implement mitigation measures

Backup, Recovery & COOP

• Provide database backups and recoveries where applicable
• Determine, set up, and coordinate backup schedules for DBMS and related files
• Provide database Continuity of Operations (COOP) where applicable
• Participate in COOP planning and exercises as required
• Prepare documentation for COOP exercises

Database Environment Management

• Administer application databases across DISA, J64 TFS, and Azure Gov Cloud, and future cloud environments
• Assist HP and DIW system administrators as required
• Provide both local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems

Data Management & Reporting

• Run queries and develop reports from databases
• Perform data cleansing of production database data
• Assist DIW customers with data management concerns/issues/problems
• Support concepts and technologies for data mining, data warehousing, data standardization, and data administration
• Develop policies, processes and procedures for effective data management
• Assist with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) configuration and troubleshooting

Project Management Support

• Provide project management services and support for DBMS/DBA related projects
• Prepare documentation such as lists, word documents, spreadsheets, POAMs, and WBS
• Track status and report progress to government personnel and management

Stakeholder Support

• Assist stakeholders in resolving database…