Senior Database Manager

Strategic Sight Consulting; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Sight Consulting is seeking a Senior Database Manager to lead development, configuration, administration, and management of complex test databases for Naval aircraft, weapons, and systems evaluation. The role supports VX-1 operations and involves on-site data management, integration with external data sources, and generation of technical reports.

Responsibilities include configuring test data environments, ensuring data integrity, and training VX-1 personnel.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of specialized professional experience developing and managing complex databases.
• Direct experience in developmental or operational T&E and/or tactics evaluation of aircraft, weapons, or systems.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to support database configuration management, system administration, data extraction, validation, analysis, and report-generation requirements in a test environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a test database environment with backend data services and frontend data-collection capabilities.
• Configure databases to support program-specific information requirements and adapt to evolving data structures.
• Evaluate proposed database enhancements and advise on impacts to test-support operations.
• Extract and integrate test-related data from external sources (e.g., NALCOMIS) for reports.
• Configure and operate database systems at VX-1 and provide on-site support during tests.
• Analyze database anomalies and implement approved improvements.
• Provide database training to VX-1 personnel.
• Compile data for technical products, briefs, and evaluation reports; identify data gaps.
• Support test-data reduction, reliability data collection, and performance calculations.
• Maintain data integrity, configuration control, traceability, and data security.

Skills

Database management

Data extraction

SQL

MS Office

Test data analysis

Tools

NALCOMIS

DoD data interfaces

Job description

Join our team at Strategic Sight Consulting LLC for an opportunity as a Senior Database Manager supporting OPTEVFOR and Air Test and Evaluation Squadron ONE (VX-1). This role leads the development, configuration, administration, and management of complex test databases used to collect, preserve, analyze, and report data supporting developmental and operational T&E and tactics evaluation of Naval aircraft, weapons, and systems.

Responsibilities and Background

• Develop and manage a test database environment consisting of backend data services and frontend data-collection capabilities compatible with existing VX-1 systems.
• Configure databases to support program-specific test information requirements and maintain compatibility as data structures, interfaces, and requirements evolve.
• Evaluate proposed database enhancements and recommend courses of action based on impacts to current and planned test-support operations.
• Extract and integrate test-related data from external sources, including NALCOMIS and onboard aircraft mission-planning or recording sources, for use in database-generated reports.
• Configure and operate database systems at VX-1 and provide on-site administrative support during test and tactics operations.
• Analyze database anomalies, support continuous availability, collect user feedback, and implement approved process or system improvements.
• Provide database training and orientation to VX-1 personnel and support program-specific user capabilities.
• Compile and extract data for technical products, aircrew briefs, and program-specific evaluation reports; identify data voids and apparent anomalies.
• Support test-data reduction, reliability and maintainability data collection, system-performance calculations, and qualitative-data analysis.
• Maintain data integrity, configuration control, traceability, and secure handling of test information throughout the collection and reporting lifecycle.

Requirements

• United States citizenship.
• Minimum Top Secret security clearance. Specific task orders may require Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility; personnel must be eligible for the clearance required to begin performance at task award.
• Four or more years, within the last 8 years, of specialized professional experience developing and managing complex databases.
• Direct experience in developmental or operational T&E and/or tactics evaluation of aircraft, weapons, or systems.
• Demonstrated familiarity with Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to support database configuration management, system administration, data extraction, validation, analysis, and report-generation requirements in a test environment.
• Ability to meet additional task-order-specific qualifications, including evolving data collection, analysis methodologies, and tools applicable to the assigned SUT.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience supporting Naval aviation test-data environments, including NALCOMIS data interfaces or comparable aircraft-maintenance data sources.
• Experience supporting on-site test operations where database availability, rapid anomaly resolution, and controlled data extracts are mission critical.
• Familiarity with VX-1, OPTEVFOR, or comparable DoD operational test and evaluation environments.
• This position is contingent upon contract award

About Us

Strategic Sight Consulting is a business and technology consulting agency providing valuable product and business development strategies for early-stage entrepreneurs and government agencies. Our mission is to understand our client's goals and develop a strategic roadmap that aligns with their vision and passion. We guide entrepreneurs through the product development life cycle for marketplace success and partner with federal organizations to help build their technical vision and global operations. Strategic Sight Consulting was founded on the core principle of being your dedicated and trusted service provider.