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Boeing · 11 hours ago

Database Administrator (DBA)

Boeing is seeking a Mid Level Information Technology Database Administrator (DBA) to join our enterprise data and platform teams. This role involves assisting in the administration, support, and optimization of relational and NoSQL database systems that are critical for business and engineering applications.
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Responsibilities

Assist in installation, configuration, and patching of database software (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB)
Support database provisioning, schema deployment, and change management in collaboration with development and platform teams
Monitor database health and performance; help diagnose and resolve performance issues and bottlenecks
Support backup, restore, and disaster recovery procedures and testing
Implement and help maintain database security controls, access management, and audit logging to meet compliance requirements
Participate in capacity planning and resource optimization activities
Create and maintain operational runbooks, standard operating procedures, and documentation
Assist with automation of routine DBA tasks using scripting or orchestration tools
Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, application, and security teams to support database migrations, upgrades, and integration
Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities

Qualification

Database AdministrationSQLPerformance TuningNoSQL DatabasesBackup/RestoreScriptingCloud ServicesAnalytical SkillsTroubleshooting SkillsCompliance KnowledgeOperational RunbooksCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsDocumentation

Required

3+ years of relevant industry experience administering databases or supporting database-backed applications
Basic understanding of relational database concepts (schemas, indexes, transactions, normalization) and SQL
Familiarity with at least one major RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL) or NoSQL databases
Basic knowledge of backup/restore concepts, high availability, and disaster recovery principles
Do you have Scripting ability (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python)
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively across operations, development, and security teams
Eligibility to work in the job location and meet export control or program security requirements

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or related discipline, or equivalent experience
5+ years of relevant industry experience administering databases or supporting database-backed applications
Experience with database monitoring and management tools (e.g., OEM, SQL Server Management Studio, pgAdmin, Datadog, SolarWinds)
Exposure to cloud-managed database services (AWS RDS/Aurora, Azure SQL/Managed Instances, Google Cloud SQL) and cloud migrations
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and automation tools (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation)
Understanding of database security best practices, encryption, and compliance frameworks
Experience with performance tuning, indexing strategies, and query optimization
Certifications such as Oracle Certified Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, AWS Database Specialty, or similar
Prior experience in aerospace, defense, or other regulated industries

Benefits

Health insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts
Retirement savings plans
Life and disability insurance programs
Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work

Company

Boeing offers commercial, defense airplanes, space, security systems, and global services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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CJ Nothum
CEO & Executive Communications, Senior Manager
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Colton Engelke
CEO and Executive Communications
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