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Database Administrator - Manager

Job in Tysons, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Pendulum LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, IT Consultant, Database Administrator, Information Security & Data Protection
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 130000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 130000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Database Administrator - Manager at Pendulum LLC

JOB DESCRIPTION

Clearance Level: Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Skill Level(s):
Manager

Responsibilities
  • Work closely with the Sponsor and Contractors in the development and administration of databases.
  • Ensure that the Sponsor’s data is safe from unauthorized personnel.
  • Perform database administration on multi-level systems and networks.
  • Perform database administration with multi-cloud environments including but not limited to Amazon Web Service (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google.
  • Work in tandem with development team peers, project managers, and the Scrum Master in planning, organizing, and decision making to fulfill work requirements.
  • Work with PMs and the Scrum Master to coordinate, facilitate, and schedule meetings to include technical exchange meetings (TEMs).
  • Provide support as required to answer corporate actions that affect and address their tools and applications and meet established deadlines.
  • Provide weekly and ad hoc reports covering work activities on a weekly basis to the Sponsor.
  • Collaborate with the respective peer team to develop detailed designs, translating and decomposing requirements both independently and in an agile team environment.
  • Process requirements utilizing Sponsor enterprise tools by conducting research to support the determinations of requirement solutions at an enterprise-level.
  • Develop, edit technical documentation, and present for review.
  • Properly store technical documents for the group, proactively retrieving from regulations to collect relevant information with tools such as Confluence, Git Hub, Jenkins, and SharePoint.
  • Ensure all technical documents are professional, free of errors, security compliant, and comply with the appropriate templates.
Required Skills

Clearance Level: Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Skill Level(s):
Manager

  • Databases in multi-cloud environments, scripting processes, tools, and solutions in a rapid prototyping, Dev Ops style environment.
  • Performing database activities in a secure environment.
  • SQL Server, Oracle, ELK and MySQL.
  • Supporting multi-level systems and networks.
  • CentOS, RHEL, and ESX.
  • Operating Systems such as Windows, Linux, and OSX.
  • Developing using JavaScript, Springs, or Hibernate (HQL).
  • Collaborating and communicating with organizational leadership and stakeholders at various levels such as peers, technical partners, management, and executive level customers.
  • Dev Ops tools including but not limited to Jenkins and Git Hub.
  • Dev Ops build processes and automated testing tools, such as Selenium.
  • Backing up database systems.
  • Verifying the integrity of databases such as ensuring that all data is retrievable and organized for restoration.
  • Modifying and merging one or more database.
  • Optimizing, improving and upgrading databases.
Highly Desired Skills
  • Python and AWS Lambda.
  • Service management tools, such as Service Now and JIRA.
  • Translating technical information into clear, readable documents and presentations to be used by technical and non-technical personnel.
  • Analyzing workflows, establishing priorities, setting deadlines, and offering technical input.
  • Agile development and Project Management Framework (PMF).
  • The Sponsor and Sponsor partner security policies and procedures.
  • Security tools, such as XACTA, Rapid 7, Web Inspect.
  • Data analysis and visualization tools.
  • Working in fast-paced team environment that delivers highly visible products.
  • IT service delivery processes and full cycle IT project management.
  • Certifications:
    • SQL Certification
    • AWS Certified Database Specialist
Employment Type
  • Full Time
  • On-Site
Benefits
  • 11% 401(k) Matching Contribution
  • 5 weeks of Paid Leave
  • Health Insurance:
    Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • Generous Training Budget
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Business Development / Growth Incentives
  • Opportunities for Paid Training/Certifications and Education Travel:
    Local

Please be aware that all of our current positions require an Active U.S Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance with an Active Full Scope Polygraph which requires U.S citizenship.

Pendulum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pendulum is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal,…

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