Ignite Digital Services · 1 day ago
Database Administrator
Ignite Digital Services is a fast-growing digital transformation company serving the national security sector, seeking a Database Administrator to support client engagements within the federal government. The role involves designing, creating, and maintaining databases, ensuring data accuracy, and advising users on database access in a client/server environment.
Business DevelopmentConsultingData Integration
Responsibilities
Design, create, and maintain databases in a client/server environment
Conduct quality control and auditing of databases in a client/server environment to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data
Advise users on access to various client/server databases
Design, implement, and maintain complex databases with respect to JCL, access methods, access time, device allocation, validation checks, organization, protection and security, documentation, and statistical methods
Qualification
Required
DOD secret level clearance
Bachelor's degree in Business or Computer Science
Eight (8) years administering production databases
Five (5) years of experience in the areas of long-range project requirements for database administration and design in conjunction with other managers in the information systems function
Experienced with MSSQL, MySQL, Mongo, PostGRES, and Oracle Solutions
Acted as database lead and provide guidance to junior administrators
Applied knowledge and experience with database technologies, development methodologies, and front-end /back-end programming languages (e.g., SQL)
Deep understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and how they are applied within Jira
Proficiency in data transformation techniques, including using macros, scripts, and tools to migrate data between Jira instances
Experience in identifying and implementing automations using Automation or third-party tools to streamline workflows and improve efficiency
Knowledge of permission schemes, security configurations, and best practices for managing user accounts and licenses
Proficient in creating detailed status reports, dashboards, and performance metrics for stakeholders
Strong ability to diagnose and resolve issues related to configurations, performance, and plugins
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to create detailed documentation, user guides, and FAQs
Knowledge of JQL, REGEX, HTML, and scripting languages to refine Jira configurations and address advanced use cases
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder expectations, and deliver projects on time and within scope
Analytical mindset with a track record of resolving complex technical challenges
Experience conducting tailored training sessions and workshops for diverse teams
Preferred
Security+ certification
Benefits
Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO
Education stipends and referral bonuses
Compelling work with the U.S. federal government
Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement
Opportunity to shape the future of our industry
Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth
Company
Ignite Digital Services
Ignite Digital Services is a team of agile, effective leaders deploying digital solutions and proven methodologies to ignite business transformation.