Senior DoD Database Administrator (TS/SCI, On-Site)

Apogee Engineering; Bellevue (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering seeks a Database Administrator SME to support three secured client-server systems at Offutt AFB, NE. The role focuses on enterprise RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres) within virtualized and cloud environments, ensuring DoD STIG compliance and robust data security.

The incumbent will optimize queries, manage backups, and coordinate with STRATCOM teams to maintain uptime and data integrity across mission-critical systems. A TS w/SCI eligible US citizen is required.

Qualifications

• Citizenship and security clearance requirements are required for this role.
• US citizen with TS w/ SCI eligibility is mandatory.
• DoD RMF knowledge and information assurance practices are essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer three client-server systems in a classified environment.
• Monitor health and performance; optimize SQL queries to prevent downtime.
• Manage access controls and apply DoD STIGs and security patches.
• Design backup, recovery, and failover strategies for mission systems.
• Collaborate with Systems Engineers on secure data gateways and ETL pipelines.
• Serve as database lead during security incidents.

Skills

US Citizenship

TS/SCI eligibility

SecurityRMF knowledge

Strong communication

Education

BA/BS in a relevant discipline

DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II (Security+, GSEC, etc.)

Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) or equivalent

Tools

Oracle Database

Microsoft SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Linux administration

Job description

Apogee Engineering seeks a Database Administrator SME to support three secured client-server systems at Offutt AFB, NE. The role focuses on enterprise RDBMS (Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres) within virtualized and cloud environments, ensuring DoD STIG compliance and robust data security.

The incumbent will optimize queries, manage backups, and coordinate with STRATCOM teams to maintain uptime and data integrity across mission-critical systems. A TS w/SCI eligible US citizen is required.