• Senior Database Admin

    SAIC (Alexandria, VA)


    Description

    SAIC is seeking a **Senior** **Database Administrator** to support the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). The ideal candidate will play a key role in implementing and maintaining database solutions that support our applications and services.

     

    This position will be 100% on-site.

    Job Duties:

    + Maintain, and optimize SQL Server databases to meet the evolving needs of our applications and systems.

    + Perform database administration tasks such as installation, configuration, backup/recovery, and performance tuning.

    + Create/update database documentation and support security measures needed within the database.

    Qualifications

    Required Education:

    + Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related discipline and five (5) years relevant experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience supporting a large network infrastructure.

    Required Skills:

    + Proficiency with Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL, and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).

    + Familiarity with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

    + Knowledge of Windows Server environments.

    + Ability to identify and troubleshoot database-related CPU, memory, I/O, disk space, and other resource contention issues.

    + Full understanding of the flow down of Interface Design Documents to Database Data Definitions.

    + Self-reliant to learn and understand new technologies and new features of existing technologies.

    + Strong analytical, problem-solving, and time-management skills.

    + Good communication and interpersonal skills.

    Required Clearance:

    + Active Secret Clearance.

    Work Environment:

    + This position may require on-call availability.

    REQNUMBER: 2505588

    SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability