Database Administrator

• Serve as the lead administrator for enterprise database, system, and network environments supporting mission-critical operations and sustainment activities.

• Design, implement, administer, monitor, and maintain enterprise database platforms, operating systems, and supporting infrastructure.

• Manage database performance, availability, scalability, integrity, and security across production, development, and test environments.

• Administer relational and non-relational database management systems, including database installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and migrations.

• Monitor database health and performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement tuning strategies to optimize system performance.

• Implement and maintain backup, recovery, replication, high-availability, and disaster recovery solutions.

• Support database security and compliance initiatives through implementation of access controls, auditing, encryption, and vulnerability remediation activities.

• Administer enterprise server environments, including Windows and Linux operating systems.

• Support network infrastructure components and collaborate with network engineering teams to ensure connectivity, performance, and reliability.

• Develop and maintain database standards, operational procedures, architecture documentation, and configuration baselines.

• Monitor system, network, and database environments to ensure operational readiness and service continuity.

• Troubleshoot complex database, system, and network issues and provide timely resolution to operational incidents.

• Support application deployments and system integrations by coordinating database configurations and technical requirements.

• Participate in change management, release management, and configuration management processes.

• Collaborate with developers, system administrators, cybersecurity teams, and stakeholders to support enterprise operations and modernization initiatives.

• Perform database capacity planning, storage management, and resource optimization activities.

• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives involving database and infrastructure services.

• Ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity requirements, organizational policies, and industry best practices.

• Support cybersecurity assessments, audits, Authority to Operate (ATO) activities, and continuous monitoring requirements.

• Develop operational dashboards, reports, and system metrics for management and customer stakeholders.

• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior administrators and technical staff.

• Support 24x7 operational environments and participate in on-call support activities as required.

• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements that enhance availability, performance, security, and operational efficiency.

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience supporting IT programs, systems, or enterprise technology environments.
• Experience administering enterprise database platforms such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, or similar technologies.
• Experience supporting enterprise server environments, operating systems, and infrastructure components.
• Experience managing database backup and recovery, replication, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions.
• Experience performing database performance tuning, optimization, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of network technologies, protocols, and infrastructure components.
• Experience supporting operational sustainment, maintenance, and modernization activities in large-scale IT environments.
• Experience implementing database security controls, access management, and data protection mechanisms.
• Knowledge of ITIL-based operational processes, including incident, problem, change, and configuration management.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
• Ability to lead…