Database Administration Support Specialist

Halvik; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO & holidays

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

FSAs

Job summary

Halvik Corp in Washington, DC, seeks a Database Administrator to ensure the performance, integrity and security of a Federal customer's database systems. You will plan, develop and maintain databases, troubleshoot issues, and support data warehousing and reporting needs for government programs.

The role requires 5+ years of DBA experience, strong Oracle and SQL Server skills, and an active Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years of related database administration experience.
• Experience with Oracle RDBMS and Microsoft SQL Server RDBMS.
• Ability to manage database users and privileges and profiles.
• Active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Model logical and physical data for DBMS.
• Improve DB performance via indexing and denormalization.
• Develop data warehouses and marts for specialized data needs.
• Enforce data naming standards and manage database logs.
• Perform backup, archive and restoration services.

Skills

Database administration

Data modeling

Database security

Performance tuning

Troubleshooting

Education

BA/BS degree in CS or related

Tools

Oracle RDBMS

Microsoft SQL Server

Backup/Recovery tools

Job description

Halvik Corp delivers a wide range of services to 13 executive agencies and 15 independent agencies. Halvik is a highly successful WOB business with more than 50 prime contracts and 500+ professionals delivering Digital Services, Advanced Analytics, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Cyber Security and Cutting-Edge Technology across the US Government. Be a part of something special!

Position Overview

Halvik is seeking a candidate who will be responsible the performance, integrity and security of a Federal customer's database management systems. The candidate will also be involved in the planning and development and maintenance of databases, as well as troubleshooting any issues on behalf of the users.

Core Responsibilities

• Model logical and physical data for database management systems
• Improve database performance through indexing and denormalization
• Develop data warehouses and marts for specialized data needs
• Enforce data naming standards and manage database logs
• Perform database backup, archive and restoration services
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• Education: BA/BS degree (or equivalent).
• Experience: Minimum 5 or more years of related database administration experience.
• Technical Proficiency:
• Ability to install, configure, upgrade, and maintain database software and applications.
• Familiarity and/or hands-on experience with Oracle RDBMS and Microsoft SQL-Server RDBMS software, tools and patches
• Ability to add, create, update, modify and delete database users, as well as create and maintain standard user profiles for adding new users and create and maintain groups (profile of the group, members of the group) and profiles of the privileges possessed by those groups
• Experience managing database security by assigning the authorized access privileges to users in accordance with established procedures
• Ability to monitor and maintain all the customer databases, including such items as disk space consumed and use of memory, as well as database backup and recovery/restoration
• Certifications: While not mandatory, possession will have more weight in consideration.
• Must possess an active Secret clearance.
  

Preferred Expertise

• Demonstrated success supporting Federal contracts.
• Strong technical analysis and troubleshooting capability and skills; ability to escalate complex issues; strong technical documentation skills.
• Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical risks and content into terms suitable for executive and government stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
  
  

Privacy Policy – Halvik Corp

Halvik Offers a Competitive Full Benefits Package Including

Company-supported medical, dental, vision, life, STD, and LTD insurance

Benefits include 11 federal holidays and PTO

Eligible employees may receive performance-based incentives in recognition of individual and/or team achievements.

401(k) with company matching

Flexible Spending Accounts for commuter, medical, and dependent care expenses

Tuition Assistance

Charitable Contribution matching

Halvik Corp is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.