• Database Analyst (PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB)

    General Dynamics Information Technology (Fairfax, VA)


    **Req ID:** RQ212408

    **Type of Requisition:** Regular

    **Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** None

    **Public Trust/Other Required:** None

    **Job Family:** IT Infrastructure and Operations

    Skills:

    Database Administration,Database Applications,Database Architecture

    Experience:

    5 + years of related experience

    US Citizenship Required:

    Yes

    Job Description:

    Seeking a Database Analyst to join our MAINES Database team. This new Database Analyst role provides critically needed support to the Database team, working as part of the Managed Application, Infrastructure, Networking, Enterprise, and Security Services (MAINES) contract. The Analyst works in unison with several matrixed teams across client and contractor organizations. The primary functions for this Database Analyst will be PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB DBA support.

     

    + Configure and deploy PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB databases, experience with Oracle is a plus.

    + Collaborate with development teams to integrate databases seamlessly with existing applications.

    + Implement required security protocols.

    + Develop and maintain scripts for enforcing security compliance and monitoring database activities.

    + Perform routine administration tasks including backups, patching, and performance tuning.

    + Optimize query performance and indexing strategies to enhance data retrieval efficiency.

    + Manage both RDS and on-premises instances, ensuring synchronization and data consistency across environments.

    + Implement monitoring tools (e.g., AWS CloudWatch for RDS, Oracle Enterprise Manager, MySQL Enterprise Monitor, MongoDB Atlas) to track database performance, reliability, and security compliance.

    The Database Analyst Principal must have:

    + Education: Bachelor’s

    + Experience: 5+ years of related experience

     

    The likely salary range for this position is $123,250 - $166,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

     

    Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee’s date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

     

    We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

     

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