SQL Server Database Administrator

SQL Server Database Administrator

Ft. Belvoir, VA

• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft SQL Server 2016, 2019, and above production and development databases and client interfaces.
• Configure and maintain security and settings on SQL Servers by best practices, Army policies, and DoD standards (DISA STIGs).
• Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server Failover Clusters.
• Research, test, and install SQL Server service packs and cumulative updates.
• Maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot performance – SQL Server and database performance tuning.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and repair software and hardware issues.
• Create and maintain up-to-date documentation of SQL Server-related procedures and processes.
• Ensure 90% data availability of production and development databases.
• Assess and deploy appropriate patches to the SQL Server database.
• Troubleshoot and resolve various problems concerning the production and development of enterprise databases.
• Plan, coordinate, and perform the backup, restoration, and recovery of production enterprise databases utilizing the SQL backup utilities.
• Monitor system storage and resolve storage issues affecting database performance.
• Provide input into plans for infrastructure growth.
• Identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities and risks concerning production databases.
• Operate and administer data warehouse systems.
• Administer and maintain all aspects of the production MS SQL Server and/or ORACLE, databases, and any updated software versions.
• Apply Microsoft updates to assigned servers to maintain OS security and integrity; update virus software as required.
• Check server event logs daily and resolve any issues.
• Provide technical support for critical database failures on a 24‑hour, seven‑day‑a‑week basis.
• Maintain RMF-related artifacts and documents updated in eMASS.

• BS in a related field or 6+ years of directly relevant experience.
• MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Administration Certification required.
• Windows Server Administration Fundamentals certification required.
• Secret clearance Tier 5 investigation required.

• Knowledgeable of DISA STIGs for Windows Server and database servers (SQL Server and/or Oracle).
• Experience with virtualized environments, specifically with VMware.
• Experience with Transact Structured Query Language (TSQL), including implementing STIG and custom solutions for index maintenance.
• Extensive knowledge of and experience with MS Access relational database design, data models, form/reporting/dashboard creation, VBScript, and support of RNEC‑NCR Resource Management.
• Extensive working knowledge of Adobe Live Cycle Designer, including the creation and modification of forms and JavaScript.

Chenega Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Company participates in the E‑Verify Employment Verification Program.