Sr. Systems (Database) Administrator

CACI International Inc; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc is seeking a cleared Sr. Systems (Database) Administrator to support a virtualized environment at Langley AFB. You will manage SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases, implement automated jobs, and help keep our systems secure and available.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance, 6+ years in Windows admin and DB admin, and hands-on experience with SSMS, VMware, T-SQL, and PowerShell. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, with RedHat Linux experience a plus.

Qualifications

• MUST have Active TS/SCI.
• Minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience as both a Windows System Administrator and Database Administrator.
• Security+ CE certification.
• Experience with Windows Server 2019+; SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS); PostgreSQL 16.x+; VMware; T-SQL; PowerShell.

Responsibilities

• Maintain databases on SQL Server 2019+ and assist migrations.
• Build and implement automatic jobs for maintenance, archiving, and backups.
• Operate a virtualized data center using VMware with Dell/EMC storage.
• Install, support, and maintain servers; tune performance and storage allocation.
• Ensure integrity, confidentiality, availability via patch management and antivirus updates.
• Respond to outages and system-related inquiries and issues.
• Conduct systems analysis to keep systems current with new tech.
• Update and document configuration management and troubleshoot issues.
• Resolve and track trouble tickets using Serena Business Manager.
• Provide technical guidance to Tier 1 and 2 personnel.

Skills

Windows Server admin

Database administration

PowerShell

T-SQL

VMware

PostgreSQL

SSMS

Security+ CE

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

VMware

SQL Server Management Studio

PostgreSQL

PowerShell

Job description

Job Title: Sr. Systems (Database) Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity

CACI is seeking a cleared Sr. Systems (Database) Administrator to support a virtualized environment running various database technologies at Langley AFB. This is an immediate need that is supporting the Distributed Ground System (DGS) modernization, system operations and promotion. OA DCGS leverages Microsoft’s Active Directory environment to provide a majority of the enterprise services and operating environments, and we are looking for candidates skilled using this technology. The candidate for this position should be comfortable troubleshooting various issues for databases running on Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL and be willing to learn other technologies as client requirements evolve.

Responsibilities

• Maintain databases running on Microsoft SQL Server 2019 or newer, as well as assist with migrations from older versions of SQL software.
• Build and implement automatic jobs, including but not limited to, server and job maintenance and sustainment, data archiving, and backup creation.
• Maintain and operate a virtualized data center using VMWare with Dell/EMC server and storage hardware.
• Install, support, and maintain servers by tuning system performance, system wide software configuration and allocation of mass storage space.
• Responsible for the integrity, confidentiality, availability of information systems through patch management to include antivirus installation and signature file updates and data archival/restoral.
• Respond and resolve service outages, technical queries, and other system related issues.
• Conduct systems analysis and development to keep systems as current as possible with changing technology.
• Update and document configuration management and troubleshoot any reported problems.
• Resolve and track trouble tickets utilizing Serena Business Manager.
• Provide technical guidance to Tier 1 and 2 personnel.

Qualifications

Required:

• MUST have Active TS/SCI.
• Minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience as both a Windows System Administrator and Database Administrator.
• Security + CE certification.
• Experience with the majority of the following technologies: Windows Server 2019+, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), PostgreSQL 16.X+, VMWare, T-SQL, PowerShell.

Desired

• Bachelor's degree.
• RedHat Linux.

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$75,200-$158,100

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.