Database Administrator

SA Photonics, a CACI Company; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative defense and space manufacturing company is seeking a skilled Database Administrator to enhance their enterprise database technologies. This role involves installation, configuration, and performance tuning of Oracle MySQL and PostgreSQL databases, ensuring security and integrity controls are in place. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to the optimization of database performance while adhering to compliance standards. With opportunities for professional development and a competitive salary range, this position is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic field.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plans

Continuing education opportunities

Flexible work hours

Time off benefits

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in database administration with a focus on performance tuning.
• Active TS/SCI Clearance required with willingness to obtain a Poly.
• 8570 IAT Level II compliant such as Security+ CE.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain security and integrity controls for databases.
• Propose enhancements to improve performance and reliability.
• Communicate regularly with technical staff to ensure database integrity.

Skills

Database Management

Performance Tuning

SSL Configuration

Query Analysis

Data Modeling

Security Compliance

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

Master's Degree in related field

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

VMware ESXi

Splunk

Job description

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a cleared Database Administrator who will be responsible for installation, replication configuration, SSL, query analysis / indexing and other performance tuning for enterprise database technologies (Primarily Oracle MySQL and PostgreSQL databases) at Fort Eisenhower, GA.

Job Profile

Database Administration T2

JR Type

Evergreen

Job Category

Information Technology

Minimum Clearance Required To Start

TS/SCI

Percentage Of Travel Required

Up to 10%

Type Of Travel

Continental US, Local

Program/Opportunity Name

Program | CAOS

Referral Bonus Plan

* * *

Job Description

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a cleared Database Administrator who will be responsible for installation, replication configuration, SSL, query analysis / indexing and other performance tuning for enterprise database technologies (Primarily Oracle MySQL and PostgreSQL databases) at Fort Eisenhower, GA.

This is an onsite position at Fort Eisenhower, GA. Candidates willing to relocate to Eisenhower are highly encourage to apply!

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain security and integrity controls.
• Formulate and monitor policies, procedures and standards relating to database management.
• Propose and implement enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; and participating in professional societies.
• Identify customer database requirements and define optimal conceptual, logical and physical data models that address customer requirement and balances performance (e.g., indexes, views, snapshots) and storage (e.g., normalization, de-normalization).
• Incorporate security, back-up, and disaster recovery into database designs as well as establish database parameters that maximize database performance.
• Install, configure, and patche database management systems (DBMS) and write database documentation, including data standards, procedures, and definitions for the data dictionary (metadata).
• Control access permissions and privileges and ensure that storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly.
• Conduct capacity planning.
• Communicate regularly with technical, applications and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security and provide Tier III support for the application technology stack.
• Apply application, security, and database patches and verify shell/SQL scripts, packages, and stored procedures for system enhancements.
• Install and configure third party products that integrates with the underlying application.
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Must have an active NGA Top Secret / SCI Clearance and willingness to obtain a Poly.
• Must be 8570 IAT Level II compliant: such as Security+ CE.
• Must have Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 2 years of related experience or 0 years of experience with a Master’s degree in a related field.
• DBMS systems such as MySQL 8, Postgres/GIS, and SQLServer.
• Must be able to identify, implement, and troubleshoot potential improvements in implementation of the above solutions.
• Must have knowledge of server certificates.
• Must have experience with ATO processes and procedures associated with inspection preparation.
• Must be able to implement the use of alternate authentication methods such as LDAP with DBMS systems.
• Must be able to setup mentioned DBMS systems and have the ability to research, setup and test any others that may improve our data storage, search, and retrieval environment.
• Willingness to branch out from database work to assist integrating with applications, working within SPLUNK to show trends and identify irregularities.
  
  

Desired

• VMware ESXi: able to deploy and manage Linux guest hosts in a virtual environment.
• Puppet Configuration Management.
• Linux & Windows Shell Scripting: Bash, PowerShell.
• Unix/Linux administration skills (preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS).
• Experience with Geo-Server, Geo Web Cache and Open-Layers GIS Tools: ArcGIS.
• Statistical data management and extraction utilizing Spunk.
• Basic understanding of LDAP.
• Knowledge of other programming languages & tools (e.g., Java, Perl, Python.
  
  

Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$54,600 - $112,000

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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