Database Administrator Associate -OnSite, Secret Clearance

Agile Defense, Inc.; Arizona; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Defense, Fort Huachuca, AZ, seeks a Database Administrator – Associate to perform maintenance, tuning, and design of SQL Server databases. The role requires DoD Secret clearance and Azure DP-900 or equivalent certification, plus a related degree.

This is an entry-level position offering hands-on experience with critical national missions. The position is 100% on-site, with responsibilities spanning performance monitoring, backup/recovery, and collaboration with project teams to meet output

Qualifications

• Typically has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, and 0 - 2 years of experience, or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Entry Level position.
• Must have Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Certification Requirements: Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) or equivalent RDBMS certification; And one of the following: Comptia Security+, Cloud+, GSEC, Systems Security Certified Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Performs routine database maintenance, tuning, troubleshooting, writing queries and stored procedures, managing user access, and data import routines.
• Analyzes business procedures to design, implement, and refine databases in line with design standards.
• Installs, configures, and maintains SQL Server databases for performance.
• Monitors and optimizes database performance; troubleshoots bottlenecks and query issues.
• Implements backup, recovery, and replication to protect data resources.
• Develops and maintains data models and documentation for the data dictionary.
• Collaborates with project teams to define output requirements and operational procedures.
• Manages projects and customer communications; works within a larger team.
• On-call duties in support of production applications.
• 100% on-site work requirement

Skills

Active DoD Secret Clearance

DP-900 Certification

Security+ / Cloud+ / GSEC / SSCP

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Agile Defense, Fort Huachuca, AZ, seeks a Database Administrator – Associate to perform maintenance, tuning, and design of SQL Server databases. The role requires DoD Secret clearance and Azure DP-900 or equivalent certification, plus a related degree.

This is an entry-level position offering hands-on experience with critical national missions. The position is 100% on-site, with responsibilities spanning performance monitoring, backup/recovery, and collaboration with project teams to meet output