Linux Database Administrator

Agile Defense; Adelphi (MD); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Agile Defense is searching for a Database Administrator to support the U.S. Army Research Laboratory's mission. This role involves managing high availability environments, database deployments, and providing analytical insights, with a requirement of 5-7 years of experience in relevant technologies. Candidates must have experience within Linux systems and possess requisite certifications.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years in database administration.
• Experience in a Linux environment is mandatory.
• Knowledge of RMF and STIGing required.

Responsibilities

• Deploy updates to high availability environments.
• Maintain multiple environments including platform management.
• Provide data analysis on platform usage.

Skills

Database Administration

Linux Environment Experience

RMF Experience

STIGing

Education

5-7 years experience in database technologies

Job description

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At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Requisition #: 800

Location: 2800 Powder Mill Rd Adelphi, Maryland 20783 OR

Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland OR

Hybrid. 2-3 days, could change depending on ARMY requirements

Clearance Level: Active DoD - Secret

Required Certification(s):

· Computing environment certification

SUMMARY

The U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) of the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) is the Army’s corporate laboratory. It’s a diverse assortment of unique facilities and a dedicated workforce of government and private sector partners make up the largest source of world-class integrated research and analysis in the U.S. Army. ARL discovers, innovates and transitions research in order to provide the best technologies for our Soldiers. ARL’s program consists of basic and applied research and survivability/lethality and human factors analysis.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Deploy updates to high availability environments

· Maintain multiple environments; including platform and application management

· Creating software install packages

· Contribute to RMF Assessment and Implementation

· Provide data analysis and metrics to leaders around platform and application usage, trends, etc..

· Provide expertise in automating services and innovative approaches for special projects and current ops

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Certifications

· Computing environment certification

Education, Background, and Years of Experience

· 5-7 years experience utilizing various database technologies:

ADDITIONAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills

· 5-7 years database administration

· ARL is a Linux shop, Linux environment experience and knowledge needed

· STIGing and RMF experience

· Ability to support multiple projects

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental Conditions

· Contractor site with 0%-10% travel possible. Possible off-hours work to support releases and outages. General office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require standing and walking for up to 10% of the time. The working environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are not hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available.

Strength Demands

· Sedentary – 10 lbs. Maximum lifting, occasional lift/carry of small articles. Some occasional walking or standing may be required. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Physical Requirements

· Stand or Sit; Walk; Repetitive Motion; Use Hands / Fingers to Handle or Feel; Stoop, Kneel, Crouch, or Crawl; See; Push or Pull; Climb (stairs, ladders) or Balance (ascend / descend, work atop, traverse).

Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental. Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots. Here, you are valued as a family member, and we believe that we can accomplish great things together. Agile Defense has been highly successful in the past few years due to our employees and the culture we create together.

What makes us Agile? We call it the 6Hs, the values that define our culture and guide everything we do. Together, these values infuse vibrancy, integrity, and a tireless work ethic into advancing the most important national security and critical civilian missions. It's how we show up every day. It's who we are.

We also believe in supporting our employees by offering a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. To explore the benefits we offer, please visit our website under the Careers section.

Happy - Be Infectious.

Happiness multiplies and creates a positive and connected environment where motivation and satisfaction have an outsized effect on everything we do.

Helpful - Be Supportive.

Being helpful is the foundation of teamwork, resulting in a supportive atmosphere where collaboration flourishes, and collective success is celebrated.

Honest - Be Trustworthy.

Honesty serves as our compass, ensuring transparent communication and ethical conduct, essential to who we are and the complex domains we support.

Humble - Be Grounded.

Success is not achieved alone, humility ensures a culture of mutual respect, encouraging open communication, and a willingness to learn from one another and take on any task.

Hungry - Be Eager.

Our hunger for excellence drives an insatiable appetite for innovation and continuous improvement, propelling us forward in the face of new and unprecedented challenges.

Hustle is reflected in our relentless work ethic, where we are each committed to going above and beyond to advance the mission and achieve success.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Seniority level

• Seniority level

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Employment type

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Job function

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  Information Technology

• Industries

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