Senior Database Administrator III

Prescient Edge; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits including medical/

Retirement plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Prescient Edge is seeking a Senior Database Administrator III to support a Federal Government client. This on-site role is based in Riverside, CA, with travel to CBP mission locations as required.

The incumbent will manage, maintain, and optimize database environments supporting C4I, AMOSS, ISR, and related mission applications, ensuring data availability, security, and performance. Candidates should have 10+ years of enterprise DB experience, knowledge of Oracle/SQL Server/PostgreSQL, and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting maintenance and sustainment of C4I, AMOSS, or ISR systems in operational environments.
• Troubleshooting complex system issues across hardware, software, and network components.
• Experience with mission equipment and COTS systems.
• Knowledge of diagnostic/test equipment to identify and resolve faults.
• Understanding operational requirements and applying technical procedures in mission environments.
• 10+ years of enterprise database experience.
• Database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning and execution.
• Security controls, access management, and compliance requirements.
• Database integration with applications and system architectures.
• Experience in DoD/DHS or similar Federal environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, and optimize database environments supporting C4I, AMOSS, ISR, and mission applications.
• Monitor database performance; implement tuning/optimization strategies.
• Ensure data integrity, availability, and security across platforms.
• Install, configure, patch, and upgrade database systems.
• Support backup/recovery and disaster recovery planning.
• Troubleshoot database-related issues in mission-critical environments.
• Manage access controls and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering and development teams on data requirements.
• Develop and maintain database documentation, procedures, and standards.
• Support data migration, replication, and synchronization efforts.

Skills

C4I systems

AMOSS

ISR platforms

Troubleshooting

DoD/DHS environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IT

Security clearance preferred

Tools

Oracle

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Job description

Description

Prescient Edge is seeking a Senior Database Administrator III opportunity to support a Federal Government client. Please note that the availability of this position is contingent upon contract award.

Benefits

At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes:

• A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage.
• A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule.
• Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking.
• A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.

Description

• Planned Systems International (PSI) is an enterprise IT services company that designs, builds, secures, and operates software solutions that support mission success and operational excellence across Federal Government organizations.
• PSI is seeking an AMOC Senior Database Administrator III to provide full-time, on-site support to the CBP Air and Marine Operations Center.
• This role is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing database environments that support C4I systems, AMOSS, ISR platforms, and associated mission applications, ensuring data availability, integrity, security, and performance in alignment with operational requirements.
• Administer, maintain, and optimize database systems supporting AMOSS, ISR, and C4I environments.
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning and optimization strategies.
• Ensure data integrity, availability, and security across all database platforms
• Perform database installation, configuration, patching, and upgrades.
• Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning and execution.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in mission-critical environments.
• Manage database access controls and ensure compliance with security requirements.
• Support integration of databases with applications, systems, and data sources.
• Collaborate with engineering and development teams to support system enhancements and data requirements.
• Develop and maintain database documentation, procedures, and standards.
• Support data migration, replication, and synchronization efforts.
• Ensure compliance with configuration management and change control processes.
• Ability to work in operational environments supporting technical systems.
• May require standing, walking, and limited lifting of equipment.
• Ability to travel and deploy to operational locations as required.

Requirements

Desired experiences

• Experience supporting maintenance and sustainment of C4I, AMOSS, or ISR systems in operational environments.
• Experience troubleshooting complex system issues across hardware, software, and network components.
• Experience working with mission equipment, maintenance tools, and COTS systems.
• Experience using diagnostic and test equipment to identify and resolve system faults.
• Demonstrated understanding of operational requirements and ability to apply technical procedures in mission environments.
• 10+ years experience.
• Administering enterprise-level database systems in operational environments.
• Performing database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Managing backup, recovery, and disaster recovery processes.
• Supporting database security, access controls, and compliance requirements.
• Integrating databases with applications and system architectures.
• Working within DoD, DHS, or similar Federal environments.

Desired Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; experience may substitute.
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Database management systems (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL or similar).
• Database monitoring and performance tuning tools.
• Backup and recovery tools.
• Scripting languages (SQL, PowerShell, or similar).
• Collaboration tools such as Teams and SharePoint.

Security Clearance

• Secret

Location

• Riverside, CA.
• Travel is required to support mission operations, system maintenance, and engineering activities across CBP operational locations. Personnel will deploy to sites including CAMOC in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, and other CONUS and OCONUS locations to perform installation, troubleshooting, integration, and sustainment of C4I, AMOSS, ISR, and telecommunications systems. Travel may be scheduled or occur on short notice in response to mission priorities or system outages. Duration may range from short-term temporary duty to extended support periods based on operational needs. All travel will be Government-directed and reimbursed in accordance with applicable Federal Travel Regulations and contract provisions.