Application Database Administrator

Ariel Partners; Fort Belvoir (VA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Ariel Partners is seeking an Application Database Administrator to manage database schemas and objects in a fully remote role. The position requires an active Secret clearance and delivers design, maintenance, auditing, and security services across client/server environments, while advising users on database access.

You will collaborate with Infrastructure DBAs to forecast long-range schema requirements, ensure quality control, implement complex schema objects, and apply SQL and related

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience with database platforms and SQL.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in database schema management.
• Experience across multiple operating systems and programming languages.
• Experience on at least two large-scale database projects.

Responsibilities

• Administer database schemas and objects in client/server environment.
• Coordinate with Infrastructure DBAs on long-range schema needs.
• Conduct schema quality control and audits.
• Advise users on database access methods.
• Design, implement, and maintain complex schema objects.
• Apply database technologies and programming languages to support solutions.
• Perform database programming and support systems design.

Skills

SQL

Oracle

PL/SQL

SQL Server

MS Access

Schema management

Cross-OS experience

Programming languages

Job description

!!! MUST HOLD ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE !!!

The Application Database Administrator administers database schemas and their objects in a client/server environment. This fully remote role designs, creates, maintains, audits, and secures schemas, supports database programming and systems design, and advises users on database access. Working with Infrastructure DBAs, the administrator projects long-range schema administration and design requirements and aligns database solutions with user needs across all task areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer database schemas and their objects, including design, creation, maintenance, and operational support in a client/server environment.
• Coordinate with Infrastructure DBAs to project long-range requirements for database schema administration and design.
• Conduct schema quality control and audits to ensure accurate and appropriate use of data and permissions.
• Advise users on access to client/server databases and support access methods that meet user requirements.
• Design, implement, and maintain complex schema objects, addressing access time, device allocation, validation checks, data organization, protection, security, documentation, and statistical methods.
• Apply database technologies, development methodologies, and programming languages such as SQL to support database solutions.
• Perform database programming and support systems design across relevant operating systems and programming environments.

Required Qualifications

• At least 5years of progressive experience with database platforms and query languages such as Oracle, PL/SQL, SQL Server, and Microsoft Access.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience and expertise in database schema management.
• Experience working across various operating systems and using additional programming languages.
• Experience on at least two projects in a large organization involving the administration, operation, maintenance, and security of a large-scale computer database.

Security and Certification Requirements

• Sensitivity level: IT-II – Critical Sensitive.
• Clearance: Active Secret.
• Information assurance level: IAT II.
• Computing environment certification: OCA18 or a relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.

At Ariel Partners, we solve the most difficult problems that inhibit technology from enabling our customers to achieve their goals. Our vision is to be recognized by our stakeholders as an elite provider of IT solutions, so when they have their biggest challenges, we are on their short list. We are looking for team members who share our values of: Integrity to do the right thing even when it hurts; Commitment to the long-term success and happiness of our customers, our people, and our partners; Courage to take on difficult challenges, accept new ideas, and accept incremental failure; and the constant pursuit of Excellence. Ariel Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.