SQL Database Administrator Security Clearance

Position: SQL Database Administrator with Security Clearance
Location: Stennis Space Center
TEKsystems is seeking a SQL Database Administrator with a TS/SCI clearance support a government client at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. Responsibilities:

- Installation and configuration of database management systems (DBMS) SQL Server for optimal performance.
- Creating and implementing backup strategies ensuring data can be restored in case of loss or corruption to include testing of recovery procedures.
- Monitor database performance and make necessary adjustments to improve efficiency, optimizing queries, indexing, and managing resources.
- Manage user access and permissions, ensuring that sensitive data is protected from unauthorized access and implement security measures to safeguard against breaches.
- Overseeing data extraction, transformation, and loading (ETL) processes, ensuring data integrity and availability for users.
- Assess current database usage and predict future needs, ensuring that the infrastructure can handle growth without performance degradation.
- Troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems quickly, minimizing downtime and data loss.
- Maintaining thorough documentation of database configurations, procedures, and policies essential for compliance and operational continuity.
- Work with developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders to support application development and ensure that database solutions meet business needs. Top

Skills:

Candidates for this requirement must posses a Top Secret Clearance w active/eligible SCI and be willing to work in a SKIF environment
1.) SQL Server Management:

Experience with installation, configuration, and maintenance of SQL Server databases
2.) Database Security:
Proficiency in implementing and managing database security protocols, including encryption and access controls
3.) Performance Tuning: Expertise in optimizing database performance and troubleshooting issues
4.) Backup and Recovery: Knowledge of backup solutions and disaster recovery planning for SQL databases
5.) Data Modeling:
Ability to design and implement efficient database schemas and structures Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)