Database Administrator DBA
Database Administrator DBA
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$ 97000 - 130000
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Job Description
Overview
Nakupuna Consulting is looking for a Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA). The Microsoft SQL Server DBA will take responsibility of all facets related to databases including database sustainment optimization disaster recovery and writing and maintaining documentation. The DBA must also develop and apply an indepth understanding of industry best practice methodologies policies standards and controls in line with database life management phases.
Responsibilities
The following reflects managements definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign additional duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
- Perform analysis and remediation of Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
- Install configure maintain and upgrade SQL Server databases across development testing and production environments.
- Monitor and optimize database performance query tuning and storage management to ensure high levels of efficiency and reliability
- Develop and implement backup recovery and disaster recovery strategies to safeguard critical data
- Manage database security by implementing best practices for user access permissions and auditing ensuring compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements
- Proactively monitor database health using tools and scripts
- Develop scripts and automation processes to streamline database operations including deployments backups and performance monitoring
- Collaborate with application developers system administrators and other key stakeholders to design and optimize database solutions that support business needs
- Create and maintain documentation for database configurations processes and procedures
- Plan and execute database upgrades migrations and patches to maintain system currency and mitigate security vulnerabilities
Qualifications
Skills/Qualifications: Independently capable of executing analytical methods and data manipulation. Strong technical communication and problemsolving skills adaptable and customer service oriented. Confident with quantitative analytical methods and technologies including exposure to relational and nonrelational databases. Experience with data manipulation and data visualization using Microsoft SQL Servers within an AWS environment and ability to write complex queries.
Education/Experience: Bachelors degree in a technical major from an accredited institution as well as a minimum of 2 two years of relevant professional experience. Equivalent years of related work or military experience in lieu of degree will also be considered.
Certifications:
- Required:
- Active IAT II Certification (CCNA Security CSA GICSP GSEC Security CE SSCP)
- Nice to have:
- Microsoft SQL Server or Amazon Web Services (AWS) certifications are highly desirable
Clearance: This position requires at least an active SECRET level of security clearance. Must be a U.S. citizen.
Work Locations: Client site is located in Honolulu or the DC Metro Area. This role requires at least three days per week onsite. Travel to Honolulu HI or the Continental United States (US) may be required approximately one week per year. This position may require working outside of normal business hours including evenings and weekends to meet occassional operational or project demands.
Physical Requirements: The ideal candidate must at a minimum be able to meet the following physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation:
- Ability to perform repetitive motions with the hands wrists and fingers.
- Ability to engage in and follow audible communications in emergency situations.
- Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and working on a computer.
The Nakupuna Companies use a marketbased compensation strategy to ensure that our employees are compensated within applicable market ranges commensurate with multiple factors including but not limited to the individuals particular combination of education knowledge skills competencies and experience as well as contractspecific affordability organizational requirements and position location. The projected compensation range for this position is $97000.00 to $130000.00 (annualized USD). The good faith salary range displayed represents the position at time of posting and is just one component of Nakupuna Companies total compensation package for employees.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
