Database Administrator

March 28

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

Although this job is listed in Virginia, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📀 Database Administrator

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TechSur Solutions

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TechSur Solutions is a boutique engineering company dedicated to transforming federal IT through innovative, human-centered technology solutions. They specialize in artificial intelligence, customer experience enhancements, digital services, and low-code development, aiming to streamline IT operations for government agencies. With a mission-focused approach, TechSur Solutions provides strategic consulting and utilizes agile methodologies to ensure effective project management and timely delivery of mission-critical applications.

Federal IT Consulting • Emerging Technologies • Digital Transformation • Artificial Intelligence • Machine Learning

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2016

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🤝 B2B

🏛️ Government

📋 Description

• Analyze database requirements of assigned projects. • Analyze and determine information needs and elements, database relationships and attributes, proposed manipulation, data flow and storage requirements, and data output and reporting capabilities. • Apply knowledge of database management systems to coordinate maintenance and changes to databases. • Test and implement changes or new database designs. • Write logical and physical database descriptions, including location, space, access method, and security requirements. • Provide direction to programmers and analysts as required to affect changes to database management systems. • Provide answers to database questions. • Knowledge of and ability to monitor databases and to analyze and organize data and apply new technology designs and programs.

🎯 Requirements

• 3-5 years of related experience • Proficiency in database management systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB). • Strong knowledge of SQL and database programming. • Familiarity with data modeling and database design. • Experience with performance tuning and query optimization. • Understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux) and networking. • Install, configure, and upgrade database management systems (DBMS) such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB. • Set up database environments, including production, testing, and development systems. • Design and implement database schemas, tables, indexes, and relationships. • Ensure database architecture aligns with application and business requirements. • Monitor database performance and identify bottlenecks or slow queries. • Optimize database configurations, queries, and indexing strategies for efficiency. • Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery plans. • Test recovery processes to ensure data can be restored in case of system failures or corruption. • Implement and enforce database security measures, including user roles, permissions, and encryption. • Monitor and address security vulnerabilities to protect sensitive data. • Diagnose and resolve database-related issues, such as connectivity problems, corrupted data, or performance slowdowns. • Provide support to application developers, analysts, and end-users. • Ensure data accuracy and consistency through checks and validations. • Implement and enforce constraints, such as primary keys and foreign keys, to maintain data integrity. • Plan for future database capacity requirements, including storage, memory, and processing needs. • Scale databases to handle growing data volumes and user loads. • Maintain documentation for database configurations, processes, and procedures. • Keep records of changes, updates, and maintenance activities. • Automate routine database tasks, such as backups, indexing, and monitoring, using scripts or tools.

🏖️ Benefits

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