Junior Database Administrator

TekSynap Corporation
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
0 years minimum
Compensation
$85,000.0 - $115,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Backup Devices Information Systems Databases Crystal Reports (Reporting Software) Database Design Microsoft SQL Server SQL Azure Performance Tuning SQL Stored Procedures SQL Databases Web Applications Database Replication
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Physical Design

Job description

The Junior Database Administrator is expected to be able to accomplish the following:

  • Implements and maintains smooth operation and physical design of databases.

  • Conducts performance tuning of indexes and databases in general.

  • Reviews database design and integration of systems, provides backup recovery and makes recommendations regarding enhancements and/or improvements.

  • Maintains security and integrity controls.

  • Formulates policies, procedures, and standards relating to database management, and monitors transaction activity and utilization.

  • May develop stored procedures and/or triggers.

  • Administers a variety of database systems, such as Microsoft SQL Server, and other Database Management Systems (DBMS).

  • Develops and enforces database administration and user standards and procedures; audits, modifies, and amends data in systems using SQL commands.

  • Oversees the scheduling of database projects, database and transaction log backups, notifications, and database replication between multiple SQL Servers and remote sites.

  • Assists Database Designers/Information System Analysts in the development and creation of SQL and Web-based databases and database systems.

  • Reviews technical designs, reports, documentation, and other materials produced by staff; creates and maintains high-level reporting systems using products such as Crystal Reports; researches and implements new database and online technology., + Microsoft SQL Server Database Certification (e.g., Azure Database Administrator Associate - DP-300)

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI +CI Polyclearance

  • BS, 5-7 years of relevant experience; MS, 3-5 years; PhD, 0-2 years

  • One or more of the following DoD 8570 certifications:

  • ComTIA Security+ CompTIACySA+ Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

  • Certified Authorization Professional (CAP) - foundational RMF exposure, The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits & conditions

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays., Target salary range: $85,000.00 - $115,000.00. The salary range displayed is an estimate only and is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees.

About the company

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. ā€œTechnology moving at the speed of thoughtā€ embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

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