EPIC SYSTEMS INC · 1 month ago
Unisys Database Administrator – must be able to obtain an IRS MBI (Minimum Background Investigation) Security Clearance
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelEpic Systems is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission-critical development and sustainment program. The Database Administrator will provide Unisys database administration, design, and development support while collaborating with development teams to modify and tune database access interfaces and analyze database performance.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Monitor database area space usage on the Production systems
Respond to all user requests for information and support on an as needed basis
Employ technologies to support applications development and routine maintenance of Unisys databases: DDL, SDDL, UREP, etc
Work with management to develop database strategies to support agency needs; Consult and advise users on the use of databases Troubleshoot the problems and design solutions to operational and/or performance problems with the databases
Answer questions about installation, operation, configuration, customization, and usage of database-related software products
Identify and solve application and system problems, and issues on a 24×7 basis
Apply diagnostic techniques to identify problems, investigate causes and recommend solutions to correct failures
Provide alerts and situation status information to the customer management team
Coordinate critical issues as well as new product and/or system implementations
Monitor performance and ensure completion of operational processes including incident resolution, root cause analysis, change management, and continual service improvement
Prepare, approve, and coordinate the implementation of technical documentation and ensure that technical documentation is current, accurate and complete
Identify, develop, and conduct training needs for others as appropriate
May participate in or lead defined project activities, and initiates process improvements
Will be required to provide on call support when required
Performs system/application and database monitoring, alerting, database performance tuning
Work with developers and others to support their ability to use the data to further the interests of the customer. This includes data cleanup, conversions, running scripts, synchronizing versions, database upgrades, etc
Monitor and respond to any issues resulting from the implementation of the new schemas on an annual basis
Implement schema changes as directed by the business unit on an annual basis and coordinate the changes with all Unisys applications within the customer environment
Every other year execute the process to refresh test data on the Development system
Make changes to unload/reload/conversion programs corresponding to the schema changes
Execute processes to – Install the new schema on the Development system
Migrate the data from the prior schema to the new schema on the Development system
Execute schema installation tasks for – Systems Acceptance Test system
Final Integration Test system
Production systems
Upon User Request – Execute the process to refresh the data used for Training purposes on the Production systems
Update glossaries (data dictionaries) based on user requests
Make source schema changes based on user requests
Qualification
Required
Ability to obtain an IRS MBI (Minimum Background Investigation) Security Clearance from the Federal Agency
Experience with modification of existing schemas, subschemas and RDMS tables
Knowledge of database backup, restore, recovery capabilities
Experience with DDL, SDDL, UREP, etc
Ability to monitor database area space usage on the Production systems
Ability to respond to all user requests for information and support on an as needed basis
Ability to troubleshoot problems and design solutions to operational and/or performance problems with the databases
Ability to apply diagnostic techniques to identify problems, investigate causes and recommend solutions to correct failures
Ability to monitor performance and ensure completion of operational processes including incident resolution, root cause analysis, change management, and continual service improvement
Ability to prepare, approve, and coordinate the implementation of technical documentation and ensure that technical documentation is current, accurate and complete
Ability to identify, develop, and conduct training needs for others as appropriate
Ability to provide on call support when required
Experience with system/application and database monitoring, alerting, database performance tuning
Benefits
Working remotely is permitted.
Occasional travel to client sites with client’s pre-approval and client will reimburse approved travel expenses.
Company
EPIC SYSTEMS INC
We exist to turn data into decisive action.
Founded in 2005
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Krishna Marreddy
Chief Technology Officer
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