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Overview:
The SOSi team is growing in Europe, and we are looking for a talented and dedicated Database Administrator to support an IT program based in Wiesbaden, Germany. SOSi is a family-owned government contractor with a long history of providing technical solutions to customers performing challenging missions.
Responsibilities:
- Implementation and maintenance of Microsoft SQL based systems and tools.
- Monitor and optimize the performance of the production SQL server databases.
- Responsible for database security, integrity, reliability, high availability and disaster recovery solutions.
- Identify and troubleshoot database issues and analyze, design, build, test, and implement solutions. Implement and troubleshoot triggers, views, stored procedures, and data integrity constraints.
- Maintain compliance with policies and procedures including DoD STIG requirements.
- Create database views, design/create databases, creation scripts, database foreign keys, and indexes.
- Migrate data from one database to another using SQL import tools, Excel, Access, or by writing stored procedures.
- Troubleshoot application errors by examining data, tables, stored procedures, functions, and queries; troubleshoot connection errors and report errors.
- Identify and collect data sets.
- Educate management and peers about SQL-related issues.
- Serve as a technical representative for internal and external coordination of the day-to-day operations.
- Advise on situations that may require additional support or escalation.
- Active DOD Secret security clearance.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in an IT related field.
- 8+ years of technical experience in the following areas:
- SQL Server (2016 preferred).
- Microsoft Server (2016 preferred).
- Microsoft DHCP/DNS Server.
- Active Directory.
- PowerShell scripting.
- IAT II Information Assurance Certification II such as Security+ or equivalent is required.
- At least 3 years of SQL Server database development experience.
- Expert understanding of Structured Query Language (SQL) and Transact-SQL (T-SQL).
- Experience with VMware products and other virtualization technologies.
- Demonstrated aptitude for analytical thinking, problem-solving, and managing multiple tasks concurrently.
- Must be approved by the USG and qualify as a Technical Expert under the U.S. SOFA in Germany.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MCSA: SQL Server Administration.
- At least 1 year of SharePoint administrative experience.
Working Conditions:
- Normal for an office environment.
- 8-hour shift between hours of operation, 40 hours per week.
- Fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
- Occasional need to support after hours and weekends as required by mission-specific requirements.
Working with SOSi:
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Analyst, Information Technology, and Customer Service
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing