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LMI · 4 hours ago

Database DevOps Engineer

US-VA-Fort Belvoir

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

LMI is a digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. They are seeking a Database DevOps Engineer to manage, maintain, and optimize cloud-based database systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of the databases.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Monitor database performance and optimize queries for efficiency

Ensure data security and compliance with relevant regulations and best practices

Perform regular backups, restore operations, and disaster recovery planning

Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues

Collaborate with development teams to support application deployment and database integration

Automate routine database tasks using scripting and automation tools

Maintain documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures

Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in cloud databases

Qualification

Cloud database technologiesDatabase performance tuningSQLNoSQL databasesCloud platforms AWSCloud platforms AzureCloud platforms Google CloudAutomation toolsScriptingDatabase security best practicesNetworking conceptsSecurity+ certificationProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

10 years of experience in database administration, with a focus on cloud environments

Active Secret Clearance

Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB)

Experience with database performance tuning and optimization

Familiarity with database security best practices and compliance standards

Experience with automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash)

Understanding of networking concepts and protocols

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Security+ or equivalent certification

Preferred

Certifications such as AWS Certified Database - Specialty, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, or Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer

Experience with database migration and replication tools

Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Familiarity with data warehousing and big data technologies (e.g., Redshift, BigQuery, Snowflake)

Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment