Senior Cloud DBA

Diné Source, LLC; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement savings with company match

Paid time off

Educational assistance with tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Diné Source, LLC is looking for a Senior Cloud DBA to manage cloud database platforms in secure environments like AWS GovCloud. The role requires 5+ years of DBA experience, including familiarity with cloud environments and active Top Secret clearance.

The ideal candidate should possess strong security and compliance background to maintain system performance across mission-critical applications. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, ensuring employee welfare and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years DBA experience; 3+ years in cloud environments.
• Must have active Top Secret clearance.
• Experience operating in regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain cloud-based database platforms.
• Design, implement, and manage backup and recovery solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to support application deployments.

Skills

Database administration

Cloud environments experience

AWS GovCloud

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

Security best practices

Education

High school diploma/GED

Bachelor's degree

Tools

DoD 8140 baseline: Security+ CE

Cloud/database certifications (AWS/Azure)

Job description

## Senior Cloud DBAApplylocations: Quantico, VAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: JR100202We are seeking a **Senior Cloud DBA** to provide senior-level database administration for cloud-hosted workloads, supporting secure provisioning, configuration, monitoring, backup/recovery, and performance in regulated environments. This role partners with cloud and DevSecOps engineers to maintain compliance-aligned database services and documentation while ensuring stability and availability for mission applications.***\*This position is contingent upon contract award.\******Responsibilities:*** Administer and maintain cloud-based database platforms within secure environments such as AWS GovCloud, including database provisioning, configuration, monitoring, performance tuning, and availability management to support mission-critical applications.* Design, implement, and manage database backup, recovery, replication, and high-availability solutions to ensure data integrity, business continuity, and compliance with Federal security and operational requirements.* Support cloud infrastructure operations through the development and deployment of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions, automation of administrative processes, and optimization of cloud resources to improve efficiency, scalability, and reliability.* Apply security best practices, including STIG implementation, vulnerability remediation, access control management, and compliance monitoring across cloud servers, database instances, and supporting infrastructure.* Collaborate with cloud engineers, application developers, and cybersecurity teams to support application deployments, troubleshoot complex cloud and database issues, and continuously enhance system performance, security, and operational resilience.* Other duties as assigned.**Qualifications:*** Years of Experience: 5+ years DBA experience; 3+ years in cloud environments.* Education Level: High school diploma/GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.* Clearance Requirements: Must have active Top Secret (TS) clearance.* Certification Requirements: DoD 8140 baseline: Security+ CE (or higher). Cloud/database certifications preferred (AWS/Azure as applicable).* Travel may be required for position.* Any other work-related qualifications needed for the role: Experience operating in regulated environments; familiarity with STIG/SRG/SCAP compliance workflows.**About Us** Diné Development Corporation (DDC) is a Navajo Nation–owned family of companies that provides government agencies and commercial organizations with high-quality IT, professional, environmental, and research and development services. DDC is dedicated to empowering the Navajo Nation and the communities we serve.**Benefits** Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, retirement savings with company match, and paid time off. Additional benefits include voluntary supplemental benefits, access to an employee assistance program, and educational assistance with tuition reimbursement.**Equal Opportunity & Compliance Statement** This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation, or any other basis prohibited by law. We participate in E-Verify.*DDC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact Recruiting for assistance [e-mail]*