Senior Database Administrator Security Clearance

Position: Senior Database Administrator with Security Clearance
Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES
* Perform all activities related to the administration, operation, and maintenance of computerized databases in client/server and cloud environments.

* Project long-range database requirements in coordination with information systems managers and other stakeholders.

* Design, create, implement, and maintain complex databases, including JCL, access methods, device allocation, validation checks, organization, protection, security, documentation, and statistical methods.

* Conduct quality control and auditing of databases to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data.

* Advise users on database access, usage, and best practices.

* Apply knowledge of database technologies, development methodologies, and front-end/back-end programming languages (e.g., SQL, PL/SQL).

* Perform database programming and support systems design.

* Maintain database dictionaries, monitor standards and procedures, manage file design and storage, and integrate systems through database design.

* Diagnose and troubleshoot performance issues, implement performance-enhancing features, and optimize database operations.

* Support backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and high availability solutions, including Oracle RAC and Data Guard.

* Deploy and manage cloud-based databases across commercial cloud providers (Google, Microsoft Azure, AWS, OCI).

* Implement automation scripts and tools to enhance efficiency of database administration tasks.

* Collaborate effectively under high-pressure situations, demonstrating strong communication and problem-solving skills. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Clearance
* Secret - IT-I (Tier 5/SSBI) Critical Sensitive Clearance Certifications
* DLA Approved Cybersecurity (CS) Computing Environment (CE) List:
* AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

* Microsoft Certified:
Azure Security Engineer Associate

* Microsoft Certified Architect: MS SQL Server

* Microsoft Certified:
Azure Database Administrator Associate
* DoD 8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification:
* COMPTIA Security+ CE

* Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

* COMPTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)

* Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC) Global Industriel Cyber Security Professional (GICSP)

* One of the Following Google Cloud Platform certifications:
* Google Associate Cloud Engineer

* Google Professional Cloud Architect Experience
* Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience with database query languages (Oracle, PL/SQL, SQL Server).

* Minimum of three (3) years of hands-on experience and expertise in Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS).

* Experience administering, operating, maintaining, and securing large-scale enterprise databases in at least two projects within a large organization. Desired Experience and Skills
* Hands-on experience supporting DoD IT hosting solutions (minimum 5 years).

* Proficiency with Oracle Database technologies (19c or above), including installation, configuration, performance tuning, backup/recovery, and security management.

* Familiarity with Linux/Unix (RHEL8 or above) environments for Oracle deployments.

* Experience with Oracle Enterprise Monitoring (OEM 13c) tools.

* Experience with SQL Server 2016 or newer, including upgrades, migrations, and cloud-native deployments.

* Knowledge of cloud-hosted database solutions (Google, Azure, AWS, OCI).

* Understanding of networking fundamentals (VPNs, firewalls, remote access) and database connectivity, replication, load balancing, and failover.

* Proficiency in automation scripting and tools to support database administration tasks. Overview We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator to join our team. Tek Synap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at  . Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation.

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