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Senior Database Platform Engineer (onsite) with Security Clearance
Job in
Washington, District of Columbia, 20006, USA
Listed on 2026-08-10
Listing for:
System One Holdings, LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-10
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, Disaster Recovery IT
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Washington DC 20006 – 100% ONSITE
Per Federal contract U.S. Citizenship Required
Must be able to pass enhanced background screen (criminal, financial, drug) for Public Trust clearance
W-2 or C2C Final date to receive applications: 8/19/2026
Position Requirements :
Provide a senior engineer to deliver database server administration for the Board's on-premises SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments as automated, FISMA-compliant code — supporting the PostgreSQL ATO, cloud-readiness, and platform modernization. Tasks:
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines in Git Lab for database server and instance builds, version upgrades, patching, cumulative updates, and configuration changes across SQL Server and PostgreSQL server enterprise service offerings.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (Powershell, Ansible playbooks/roles executed via AAP; IaC modules) to provision, configure, and enforce desired state for on-premises database servers.
• Develop Power Shell scripts and T-SQL stored procedures to automate routine tasks
• Automate routine maintenance — backups, health checks, patch cycles, drift remediation.
• Embed security and compliance in the pipeline: vulnerability scanning, hardening, and FISMA control evidence supporting the PostgreSQL ATO.
• Documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer.
• Database Administration & Operations:
o Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain SQL Server instances (2019/2022/2025) across development, test, and production environments
o Manage database backups, restores, and disaster recovery procedures
o Monitor database performance, capacity, and availability using native tools and third-party monitoring solutions
o Perform routine maintenance: index optimization, statistics updates, integrity checks (DBCC CHECKDB)
o Manage database security: user accounts, roles, permissions, encryption (TDE/Always Encrypted)
o Strong experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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