Database Manager- SQL

Avint; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Federal holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Avint in Maryland seeks a seasoned Database Administrator to maintain integrity, security, and availability of Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE databases in support of government programs.

You will implement security policies, manage user accounts, perform disaster recovery, tune performance, and coordinate with database engineers on architecture changes. A DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in programs/contracts of similar scope and complexity.
• At least 5 years administering Microsoft SQL Server databases.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II (or higher).

Responsibilities

• Administering, maintaining, and implementing policies for database security and integrity.
• Organizing and formatting data for efficient queries and storage.
• Establishing and maintaining user accounts.
• Performing disaster recovery, performance tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring.
• Supporting data modeling activities and prototype database implementations.
• Installing DBMSs, databases, tables, and views.
• Directing monitoring, administration, and optimization of database systems, including index and structure redesign.
• Coordinating architecture changes with Database Engineers.
• Evaluating requirements and recommending appropriate DBMS products.
• Overseeing use of current and emerging database tools, strategies, and technologies.

Skills

Database admin

Security policy

Performance tuning

Disaster recovery

Data modeling

DBMS installation

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

Sybase

Job description

Job Description

The Database Administrator is responsible for maintaining the integrity, security, and availability of databases. This role supports Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE environments, ensuring compliance with business requirements and peak system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Administering, maintaining, and implementing policies for database security and integrity.
• Organizing and formatting data for efficient queries and storage.
• Establishing and maintaining user accounts.
• Performing disaster recovery, performance tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring.
• Supporting data modeling activities and prototype database implementations.
• Installing DBMSs, databases, tables, and views.
• Directing monitoring, administration, and optimization of database systems, including index and structure redesign.
• Coordinating architecture changes with Database Engineers.
• Evaluating requirements and recommending appropriate DBMS products.
• Overseeing use of current and emerging database tools, strategies, and technologies.

Requirements

• Experience : Minimum 10 years in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity; at least 5 years administering Microsoft SQL Server databases.
• Education : Bachelor’s degree in a relevant IT discipline (or equivalent experience, if specified by program).
• Certifications : DoD 8570 IAT Level II (or higher).

Benefits

• Joining Avint is a win-win proposition!
• You will feel the personal touch of a small business and receive BIG business benefits.
• From competitive salaries, full health, and generous Open Time off and Federal Holidays.
• Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development.
• To assist you in achieving your goals, we offer reimbursement for courses, exams, and tuition.
• Interested in a class, conference, program, or degree? Avint will invest in YOU and your professional development!
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