Database Team Lead

GovCIO; Pierre (SD); Remote; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A government IT services company is seeking a Database Team Lead to deploy and manage databases. This remote role involves maintaining high availability and performance standards while ensuring security compliance. The ideal candidate will have 9+ years of database administration experience, with knowledge of Oracle, MSSQL, POSTGRES, MYSQL, and security standards. A high school diploma is required, with preferences for additional skills in Python and PowerShell. Competitive salary range of $105,000 - $150,000.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training and Certification Assistance

Referral Bonus Program

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in database administration.
• Experience with application server architecture in a large enterprise environment.
• Ability to relate to customers in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage databases supporting customer applications.
• Develop security standards for databases.
• Maintain database environments to meet availability and performance standards.
• Document Security Readiness Review findings.

Skills

Database administration experience

Knowledge of Oracle

Knowledge of MSSQL

Knowledge of POSTGRES

Knowledge of MYSQL

Knowledge of Python

Knowledge of PowerShell

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for Database Team Lead to deploy and manage databases supporting customer applications. This position will be located in Radford, VA and will be a remote position.

Responsibilities

Senior database administration experience deploying and managing databases supporting customer applications. Responsible for all facets of engineering and administering database environments. This includes architecting infrastructure, installing, and configuring database SW products and database configuration in Oracle, Microsoft Structured Query Language (MSSQL), Post Gre SQL) POSTGRES, My Structured Query Language (MYSQL) and cloud database environments. Once deployed, responsible for maintaining the database environments to meet availability and performance standards. Assists in the scheduling ofdeployment activity as well as new installations databases. Responsible for developing security standards and ensuring all databases meet ARMY security requirements. Responsible for development and maintenance of database monitoring and administrative dashboards to ensure a proactive approach to database management. Thorough knowledge of the Cyber Command Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) processes and procedures. Know how to perform a Security Readiness Review (SRR) and document the SRR findings in a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) document.

Qualifications

High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

• Clearance Required: Secret
• Experience in database administration and architecture.
• 5+ years’ experience with Application Server architecture in a large enterprise environment.
• Knowledge of Oracle, MSSQL, POSTGRES, MYSQL and cloud database environments is required.
• Knowledge of database administration responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Python and PowerShell is a plus
• Ability to relate to customers in a professional manner.

PENDING CONTRACT AWARD

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Working knowledge of DoD STIGs, and IAVM

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

• During the Interview Process
• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
• Camera must be on
• A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
• During the Hiring Process
• Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
• Background check, to include:
• Criminal history (past 7 years)
• Verification of your highest level of education
• Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $105,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.

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Location US-Remote

ID 2025-6782

Category Information Technology

Position Type Full-Time