BAE Systems · 2 months ago
Database Admin Sr Prin
Sterling Virginia
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
6+ years expBAE Systems is a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, providing engineering, integration, and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems. They are seeking experienced Database Administrators to support a key government customer, delivering engineering services for network infrastructure and enterprise computing systems.
AerospaceManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityNavigation
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Monitoring and managing database environments with regard to data import, data availability, data accuracy, and general database performance
Installing, upgrading, and configuring databases
Supporting performance tuning of database queries and code
Troubleshooting database issues and data related problems
Maintaining and tuning backup and recovery processes
Supporting implementation and configuration if database security architecture, software, and controls
Supporting requirements analysis, technical design, and implementation of databases based on functional specifications
Providing Database Administrator (DBA) support for application developers
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's or Master's degrees are preferred with a minimum of six (6) year's relevant experience
Two (2) additional years experience for a total of eight (8) years is acceptable in lieu of a degree
Bachelor's or Master's Degree are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following:
Monitoring and managing database environments with regard to data import, data availability, data accuracy, and general database performance
Installing, upgrading, and configuring databases
Supporting performance tuning of database queries and code
Troubleshooting database issues and data related problems
Maintaining and tuning backup and recovery processes
Supporting implementation and configuration if database security architecture, software, and controls
Supporting requirements analysis, technical design, and implementation of databases based on functional specifications
Providing Database Administrator (DBA) support for application developers
Commercial database technology (e.g., Oracle, SQL)
Open Source-Available Database technologies (e.g. MongoDB, MariaDB, MySQL)
Database tools such as SQL Developer, TOAD, DBArtisan
Solaris, Linux, Windows environments
Preferred
Experience with automated testing
Automation tools (e.g. Ansible)
Knowledge of Security Development Operations (SecDevOps)
Database implementation and configuration in a cloud environment
Knowledge of Agile development principles
Company
BAE Systems
BAE Systems is an aerospace, defence, and information security company that provides advanced and technology-led solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$142.2MKey Investors
Scottish EnterpriseU.S. Department of DefenseU.S. Department of Commerce
2025-06-19Grant· $12.36M
2024-09-18Grant· $9.6M
2023-12-11Grant· $35M
Leadership Team
Francesca Scire-Scappuzzo
Sr. Director Advanced Technology and Innovation. External Innovation Division Lead.
Mary Haigh
Director of Digital Delivery and Deputy Global CIO
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