Secret-Cleared Senior DB Administrator – High Availability

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 78,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a Mid Database Administrator to ensure stability, performance, and security of enterprise databases supporting mission‑critical systems in a regulated government environment.

You will design structures, manage capacity, and coordinate with development, infrastructure, and Cyber teams to minimize downtime while leading upgrades, migrations, and recovery exercises.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 4–7 years of progressive database administration experience with production environments.
• Proficiency with relational DBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL) and data security.
• Experience with backup/recovery, disaster recovery, data warehousing, ETL, and data integration.

Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize production and non‑production DB instances (Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
• Design indexing, statistics, and query plans to resolve performance bottlenecks for high‑volume workloads.
• Develop backup, restore, and disaster recovery strategies and lead recovery tests.
• Implement encryption, RBAC, auditing, and other security controls in regulated environments.
• Lead database upgrades, patch cycles, and cross‑environment migrations to manage risk and downtime.
• Design and support data integration using ETL tools to move and reconcile data across systems.
• Perform capacity planning, storage management, and archival strategies for performance and cost balance.
• Troubleshoot complex incidents and identify root causes using diagnostic tools.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a Mid Database Administrator to ensure stability, performance, and security of enterprise databases supporting mission‑critical systems in a regulated government environment.

You will design structures, manage capacity, and coordinate with development, infrastructure, and Cyber teams to minimize downtime while leading upgrades, migrations, and recovery exercises.