Remote DBA: SQL/Oracle, Cloud Ready, Public Trust

Koniag Government Services; Chantilly (VA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with company matching

Flexible spending accounts

Paid holidays

3 weeks PTO

Job summary

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Database Administrator to support government customers. The position is remote and requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust.

Responsibilities include day-to-day DB administration, backups, migrations during AWS modernization, and incident response in ServiceNow. 4+ years of DBA experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of experience administering Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle databases.
• Working knowledge of backup, recovery, and basic performance tuning concepts.
• Proficiency writing SQL queries and troubleshooting routine database issues.
• Familiarity with database security and access control practices.
• Understanding of ITSM ticketing and change management processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day administration of Microsoft SQL Server and/or Oracle databases, including installation, configuration, and patching.
• Monitor database health, performance, and job scheduling, escalating issues to senior DBAs as needed.
• Execute routine backup and recovery procedures and support disaster recovery testing.
• Support database user access requests, role management, and security auditing in accordance with agency policy.
• Assist with data migration tasks associated with cloud modernization efforts.
• Write and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and scripts for operational needs.
• Maintain documentation of database configurations, schedules, and SOPs.
• Respond to database-related incident tickets in ServiceNow and participate in root cause analysis.
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours database support.

Skills

Database security

ITSM ticketing

Collaboration

Communication skills

Public trust clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Oracle Database

ServiceNow

AWS RDS

Job description

Koniag IT Systems, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Database Administrator to support government customers. The position is remote and requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust.

Responsibilities include day-to-day DB administration, backups, migrations during AWS modernization, and incident response in ServiceNow. 4+ years of DBA experience and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent are required.