Sr. SQL Database Administrator jobs in United States
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Leidos · 5 hours ago

Sr. SQL Database Administrator

Leidos is a company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions through the efforts of its diverse and talented workforce. They are seeking a Sr. SQL Database Administrator to manage day-to-day database administration tasks, including database design, access management, and query optimization, while supporting a large enterprise IT contract for the DOD.

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Responsibilities

This role performs senior level database administration tasks and reviews the technical work of others
Conducts database design, database structure identification, database schema definition, database access privilege management, database query optimization, documentation, database instance upgrades, long-range requirements, operational guidelines, and database protection
Reviews data within the database, ensuring user database integrity, maintaining database support tools, database tables and dictionaries, recovery and back-up procedures, and making recommendations regarding enhancements and/or improvements
Monitors and manages backend data synchronization applications and external data source retrieval, applications
Examine customer problems, develop and present solutions, and then implement appropriate corrective action to initiate a repair or return to normal operations
Collaborates on and implements technical solutions with senior management and clients
Supports the development and adherence to procedures and policies
Provides basic mentorship to junior team members
Supports customer requirements in a 24/7/365 mission environment
Updates technical solutions, operations, and maintenance documentation for 24/7/365 IT Operations Center (ITOC) personnel

Qualification

Microsoft SQL ServerDatabase AdministrationSharePoint Database ServicesData RecoveryDatabase DesignDatabase Query OptimizationDatabase Security PatchesCustomer InteractionInnovationDatabase-as-a-ServiceMySQL AdministrationOracle DatabaseTechnical DocumentationMentorshipProblem Solving

Required

Candidate must have a bachelor's degree with 8-12 years of prior relevant experience, master's degree with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience, associate's degree with 12-16 years of prior relevant experience, or High School Diploma with 20+ years of prior relevant experience
Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoDM 8140.03 (previously DoD 8570) – IT System Admin Intermediate certification requirements (Cloud+, GICSP, SSCP, Security+ CE, GSEC, or higher)
Updates technical solutions, operations, and maintenance documentation for 24/7/365 personnel
Higher level knowledge of standards, concepts and tools to be able to complete technology assignments
Domain level technical knowledge to maintain databases, ensure recovery and provide patches on Microsoft SQL
Experience working independently on technical database administration activities in support of enterprise database clusters and standalone databases
Experience with SharePoint Database Services
Experience implementing a broad range of assignments requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks
Experience developing methodologies and presenting solutions to problems to senior management and clients
Experience interfacing with senior management and customers on requirements and solutions

Preferred

Familiarity with Database-as-a-Service offerings and management
Familiarity with managing/administering MySQL and Oracle Database architectures a plus

Company

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO

Leadership Team

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James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
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Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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