Hybrid DBA: Marine Ops & Azure Data

ActioNet; Silver Spring (MD); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Education and Professional Training

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Employee Referral and MeritRecognition

Employee Assistance and Identity Theft

Job summary

ActioNet is seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) to support marine operations and cloud-enabled systems for federal customers requiring a Public Trust. Hybrid work with primary location in Silver Spring, MD, focusing on operational database administration across shipboard, on‑premise, and Azure environments.

The role emphasizes reliability, data integrity, security, and performance, including real-time data collection and analytics for scientific research, with opportunities to automate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of enterprise/operational database administration experience.
• Strong SQL skills: query optimization, indexing, and schema maintenance.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and Azure SQL.
• Experience with PostgreSQL and MySQL.
• Backup, recovery, and disaster recovery implementation.
• Database security, access controls and auditing.
• Automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, Bash, and SQL.
• Experience in hybrid on-premise and Azure environments.
• Eligible for Public Trust High (U.S. citizenship preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day database administration support for operational systems.
• Install, configure, and maintain enterprise databases across shipboard, on-premise and Azure.
• Support shipboard databases for real-time sensor data and vessel operations.
• Maintain offline-capable database operations with intermittent connectivity.
• Handle data ingestion, transformation, and storage for operational and scientific data.
• Maintain hybrid data replication between shipboard and shore systems.
• Monitor performance, capacity, availability; perform tuning and indexing.
• Implement backup, restore and disaster recovery procedures.
• Enforce database security controls and compliance with standards.
• Develop automation for provisioning, monitoring, and reporting in Azure.

Skills

5+ years experience

Microsoft SQL Server

Azure SQL

PostgreSQL

MySQL

SQL performance tuning

Backup & DR

Database security

PowerShell

Python

Bash

Hybrid environments

Public Trust eligibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

PowerShell

Python

Bash

SQL

Job description

ActioNet is seeking a Database Administrator (DBA) to support marine operations and cloud-enabled systems for federal customers requiring a Public Trust. Hybrid work with primary location in Silver Spring, MD, focusing on operational database administration across shipboard, on‑premise, and Azure environments.

The role emphasizes reliability, data integrity, security, and performance, including real-time data collection and analytics for scientific research, with opportunities to automate