Database Administrator

Database Administrator LOCATION

Reston, VA 20190

TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)

Are you passionate about managing and optimizing data systems to ensure seamless performance and reliability? We are seeking a dedicated Database Administrator to join our team and play a key role in maintaining and enhancing our database environments. In this position, you’ll oversee critical data operations, implement security measures, and support the design of efficient database solutions that align with organizational goals.

If you thrive in a collaborative environment and excel at troubleshooting, problem-solving, and improving data systems, we’d love to have you on board!

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals.

We look forward to you joining our family. ***

Database Engineer, Data Architect, Data Analyst, Data Manager, SQL Developer, Systems Administrator, Database Developer, Data Warehouse Administrator, Data Operations Specialist, Business Intelligence Analyst, etc.

Bachelor's Degree

Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Management Information Systems, Database Management, etc.

General comment on degrees:
Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.

• Manage and maintain database systems
• Ensure data security and integrity
• Perform database backups and recovery
• Monitor and optimize database performance
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues
• Collaborate with teams to design efficient database structures

• Proficiency in SQL and database programming
• Knowledge of database management systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server)
• Experience with performance tuning and optimization
• Familiarity with database security practices
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to manage data backups and recovery processes

• Experience with cloud-based databases
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts
• Familiarity with emerging database technologies
• Understanding of ETL processes
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Expertise in database automation tools

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Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.