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PlanIT Group, LLC · 5 months ago

Applications Database Analyst

United States

Contract

Remote

Senior Level

5+ years exp

PlanIT Group is seeking an Applications Database Analyst for their Federal customer. The role involves analyzing business requirements, designing efficient database structures, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyManagement Consulting

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Analyze and translate business requirements into efficient database designs that meet the data needs of the organization and align with the business goals and processes

Create conceptual, logical, and physical database models using tools like ERD diagrams to depict a visual representation of the organization's data and how it relates to the business requirements

Utilize common database design patterns to solve recurring design problems

Utilize common data integration techniques to consolidate data from multiple sources into a cohesive and consistent dataset

Utilize normalization principles to reduce redundancy and improve data integrity

Implement indexing techniques to optimize query performance and data retrieval

Use data security best practices to enforce data privacy and protect sensitive information

Design database that can scale horizontally or vertically to handle increasing workloads

Work closely with stakeholders, developers, architects, and other team members to ensure the database design meets the project requirements

Qualification

Database Management SystemsSQL ProficiencyData ModelingAgile MethodologiesCloud ArchitectureDevSecOpsApplication Lifecycle ManagementAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Knowledge/experience with Agile Methodologies

Knowledge/experience of SDLC practices

DevSecOps, Secure Coding practices, and the Solutions Development Framework (Docker, Jenkins, GitLab)

Experience with Cloud architecture, design, and development

Knowledge of business process re-engineering principles and processes

Change Management and Configuration Management (VersionOne, ServiceNow, etc)

Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)

5+ years' experience in designing large and complex IT solutions in large organizations

Strong leadership and team-building skills

Ability to collaborate effectively with a group of high performing individuals as well as Leadership

Proficiency in database management systems like MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc

Strong understanding of database concepts, normalization, indexing, and query optimization

Knowledge of data modeling concepts and tools to design database structures, entities, relationships, and data flow diagrams

Ability to troubleshoot database issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions to optimize database performance and data integrity

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to analyze data, identify patterns, and make data-driven recommendations

Strong command of SQL (Structured Query Language) for querying, manipulating, and managing data within databases

Familiarity with database administration tasks such as performance tuning, backup and recovery, security management, and user access control

Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, stakeholders, and business users, and to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms

A degree from an accredited College/University in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, or a related field is preferred

Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance

Pass both a client mandated clearance process to include drug screening, criminal history check and credit check

All candidates must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident only

Candidate must have lived in the United States for the past 5 years

Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded