Database Manager

Integrated Computer Solutions, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company is seeking a Senior Database Manager to provide comprehensive database administration and management support for enterprise systems. The role demands an active Top Secret clearance and a minimum of 10 years of experience in database administration. Responsibilities include optimizing database performance, ensuring security, and maintaining data integrity. Candidates should have expertise with solutions like Oracle and SQL Server. This position requires on-site work at the Pentagon, fostering a collaborative environment with a focus on performance, security, and compliance.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• DoD IAT Level II certification.
• 10+ years of database administration experience.
• Experience managing enterprise database systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise database systems.
• Monitor and optimize database performance.
• Manage database backups and recovery processes.
• Administer database security controls and permissions.
• Support database integration with applications.

Skills

Database administration

Query optimization

Security compliance

Data backup and recovery

Enterprise integration

Tools

Oracle

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Job description

The Position

The Database Manager (Senior) provides senior-level database administration and management support for enterprise systems supporting Joint Staff Command and Control (C2) operations. This role ensures database performance, security, and availability across production and contingency environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise database systems.
• Monitor and optimize database performance, including query tuning and indexing.
• Manage database backup, recovery, and data integrity processes.
• Administer database security, including access controls and permissions.
• Support database integration with applications and enterprise systems.
• Perform testing and validation for upgrades, patches, and releases.
• Troubleshoot database issues and support incident resolution.
• Maintain database documentation, configurations, and procedures.
• Support data replication, synchronization, and high-availability solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance for database operations.

Additional Information

• On-site at the Pentagon.

Requirements

• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility; AND
• DoD IAT Level II certification; AND
• 10+ years of database administration experience; AND
• Experience managing enterprise database systems

Preferred

Database Platforms

• Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or other enterprise database platforms
• Experience supporting DoD or classified database environments

Performance & Optimization

• Experience with query optimization, indexing, and database performance tuning
• Familiarity with capacity planning and high-availability architectures

Backup & Recovery

• Experience with enterprise backup solutions and disaster recovery planning
• Familiarity with replication, clustering, and failover technologies

Security & Compliance

• Experience applying DISA STIGs to database systems
• Familiarity with database auditing and security hardening

Enterprise Integration

• Experience supporting databases integrated with C2 systems
• Experience working in multi-tier enterprise architecture

Equal opportunity employer, including disability/vets.