Database Administrator — Journeyman

Database Administrator Journeyman

Location: Washington DC area
Start Date: September 1 2026
Clearance: T5 investigation / clearance required
Experience Level: Journeyman 3 years

Position Summary

We are seeking a Database Administrator (Journeyman) to support a mission-critical federal database environment for a potential opportunity. The DBA will perform daily database operations monitoring maintenance ETL support SQL query support data quality validation interface validation and Tier 12 troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily database operations monitoring and routine maintenance.

• Support Oracle and/or SQL Server database environments.

• Support daily ETL processes for reporting and data warehouse activities.

• Develop run and troubleshoot SQL queries.

• Validate data quality and support interface reconciliation.

• Generate data quality reports and assist with data quality controls.

• Support SFTP-based data transfer processes.

• Provide Tier 12 help desk support for database reporting data and interface issues.

• Support MicroStrategy or similar BI/reporting environments.

• Maintain database documentation and support approved change and release processes.

Required Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant database administration experience.

• Hands-on experience with Oracle and/or SQL Server.

• Experience with ETL processes SQL queries data validation and SFTP processes.

• Knowledge of MicroStrategy or similar business intelligence/reporting tools.

• Experience supporting production operations troubleshooting and help desk tickets.

• Strong communication documentation and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work with technical teams program staff and government stakeholders.

• U.S. Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting federal DoD or mission-critical systems.

• Experience with AWS GovCloud SQL Server data warehouses Oracle Data Guard or reporting environments.

• Familiarity with RMF ATO STIGs CUI/PII protections and DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Clearance Requirement

• Top Secret (T5)investigation/clearance required.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain required DoD credentials including CAC access.
  
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