Senior DB Administrator: Mission-Critical DBs & Security

General Dynamics - IT; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health plan

Professional growth & certifications

Paid education

Job summary

General Dynamics - IT in Tampa, FL is seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to deliver scalable data platforms for mission-critical workloads. You will manage SQL and No-SQL databases, implement high availability, and collaborate with cybersecurity and DR teams to ensure secure, reliable operations.

The role requires a BA/BS in IT, 3+ years of DBA experience, DoD 8570 certs like CompTIA Security+ CE, and a Top Secret-SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Information Technology related field or equivalent experience.
• “3+ years of related database administration experience”
• DoD 8570 related certs such as CompTIA Security+ CE
• Must have fully adjudicated Top Secret-SCI security clearance; CI/Polygraph may be required after hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide database management and administration support for enterprise solutions.
• Administer SQL and No-SQL databases for mission-critical workloads with high availability.
• Collaborate with Availability and Capacity Management for capacity planning and performance monitoring.
• Coordinate with Cybersecurity on RMF activities, patches, upgrades, and incident response.
• Assist DR/COOP and contingency planning with DR testing and implementation.
• Perform data modeling to design and maintain database structures.
• Work with application developers to ensure data quality and seamless integration.
• Create and maintain documentation in the Definitive Media Library (SharePoint).
• Support data engineering activities including mapping, migration, and transformation.

Skills

Database management

SQL

No-SQL

Capacity planning

Data modeling

Documentation

Security compliance

Collaboration with devs

Incident response

Education

BA/BS in Information Technology

Tools

SharePoint

Job description

General Dynamics - IT in Tampa, FL is seeking a Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to deliver scalable data platforms for mission-critical workloads. You will manage SQL and No-SQL databases, implement high availability, and collaborate with cybersecurity and DR teams to ensure secure, reliable operations.

The role requires a BA/BS in IT, 3+ years of DBA experience, DoD 8570 certs like CompTIA Security+ CE, and a Top Secret-SCI clearance.