Database Administrator Security Clearance

Position: Database Administrator 102204 with Security Clearance
Database Administrator

Location:

San Antonio, TX
Required Clearance:
Top Secret/SCI Since 1999, ITEC has delivered mission-critical support to the DoD and Intelligence Community. Now part of Manpower Group Public Sector (MGPS), we continue that work with expanded capabilities. Employees hired through this process will join MGPS and receive a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay. U.S. Citizenship Mandatory:
Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.

Job Description:

As a Database Administrator in this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing both relational and No

SQL databases, ensuring high performance and reliability across platforms such as PostgreSQL and MongoDB. Your day-to-day work will involve designing robust schemas, tuning queries, and implementing best practices for data storage and retrieval. You will also be tasked with modernizing and consolidating complex data architectures, often leading initiatives to migrate data models and streamline storage solutions. Exposure to distributed data systems and large-scale storage technologies will be essential as you work with tools like Hadoop, HDFS, and Accumulo to support scalable, resilient data environments.

You will play a key role in safeguarding the integrity and security of data platforms by implementing advanced security protocols, including Kerberos authentication, TLS encryption, and role-based access controls. Your responsibilities will extend to establishing comprehensive backup and disaster recovery strategies, as well as ensuring observability and operational excellence across all database systems.

Experience with distributed systems architecture, data migration, and consolidation projects will be highly valuable, as will a strong understanding of platform reliability and operational best practices. This position offers the opportunity to lead critical data initiatives, leveraging your expertise to drive innovation and efficiency within a dynamic technical landscape.

Job Responsibilities:

* Design, implement, and optimize relational and No

SQL database schemas (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) to support business requirements and performance goals.
* Manage and maintain distributed data systems and large-scale storage technologies, including Hadoop, HDFS, and Accumulo.
* Lead the design, consolidation, and modernization of complex data architectures to ensure scalability and efficiency.
* Oversee and execute data migrations, including data modeling, migration planning, and consolidation activities.
* Ensure the security, reliability, and operational excellence of data platforms by implementing best practices in Kerberos, TLS, RBAC, backup and disaster recovery, and observability.
* Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and proactively optimize systems for maximum uptime and reliability.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align database solutions with organizational objectives and technical requirements.
* Sec + required + 5 yrs experience.

Education:

Bachelors