Database Administrator - TS/SCI with PolygraphGeneral Dynamics Information Technology • United States
Database Administrator - TS/SCI with Polygraph
General Dynamics Information Technology
- United States
- United States
About
RQ203034
Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
IT Infrastructure and Operations
Skills:
Data Integrity,Microsoft SQL Server,Oracle
Experience:
6 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes
Job Description:
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Database Administrator supporting customer activities. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As a Database Administrator, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Database Administrator joining our highly skilled team to lead day-to-day operations and drive our mission to be a premier provider of IT operations excellence to the customer. We deliver comprehensive IT service management across multiple fabrics and centers, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. We have a responsibility to ensure operational IT capabilities provide our client with the timeliness, accuracy and reliability they demand from all our highly professional roles. Be the change, lead our change - join us!
HOW A DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Administer, monitor, and maintain
both Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server
databases across production and development environments
Perform routine database maintenance tasks including
backups, patches, tuning, and upgrades
Design, implement, and optimize
database schemas, stored procedures, and indexing strategies
for performance and scalability
Ensure
data integrity, availability, and security
, complying with internal policies and external regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
Collaborate with application developers and system administrators to integrate backend data solutions
Troubleshoot and resolve
database performance issues
, including query optimization and locking conflicts
Implement and maintain disaster recovery and
high availability solutions
such as Data Guard, AlwaysOn, or failover clustering
Create and maintain documentation related to database design, configuration, and procedures
Required Skills:
Strong proficiency with
PL/SQL
,
T-SQL
, and scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell or Bash)
Familiar with database monitoring and automation tools (e.g., OEM, SQL Server Management Studio, Redgate, SolarWinds)
Experience with
cloud-based database platforms
(e.g., Azure SQL, AWS RDS) is a big plus
Understanding of data warehousing, ETL processes, and business intelligence tools is desirable
Excellent communication and documentation skills; able to explain database concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Analytical thinker with a commitment to best practices, quality, and continuous improvement
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education
: Associates or Bachelors degree in a related field; or possess an advanced degree in a related field (such as: Computer Science, IT Management, Engineering, Data Science)
Required Experience
: 6+ yrs of directly related professional work experience
Required Certifications
: Oracle Certified DBA and Microsoft SQL Server Certification
Security Clearance Level
: TS/SCI with active polygraph
Location
: Tysons, VA - On Customer Site
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
The likely salary range for this position is $138,063 - $186,791. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Languages
- English
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