Job Summary:
Spry Methods, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Database Administrator to support a strategic laboratory program for their DOJ FBI Client. This role involves administering, troubleshooting, and maintaining databases, with a focus on enhancing enterprise services and solutions for mission-critical operations.
Responsibilities:
โข Design, write, optimize, and maintain complex TSQL queries, stored procedures, views, and database scrips to support business applications and reporting needs.
โข Manage and monitor the performance of TSQL databases, seeking improvements through performance and query tuning
โข Create, manage, and continually improve TSQL Server maintenance plans through monitoring of queries, indexes, and TSQL statistics
โข Create, manage, maintain, and improve backup, restore, and replication schedules driven by end user events and processes
โข Manage and monitor Windows server failover clusters
โข When required, manage and monitor the performance of cloud-based databases within AWS.
โข Support the deployment of new databases and schema objects as needed in the on-premises and cloud environment.
โข Monitor and maintain databases to ensure stability and optimal performance.
โข Ensure that databases are secure and adhere to industry standards.
โข Analyze and troubleshoot database issues and take necessary actions to resolve them.
โข Generate reports to measure database performance, utilization, and growth.
โข Plan and implement database activities including upgrades and patching.
Qualifications:
Required:
โข US citizenship with active Top-Secret clearance
โข Minimum of 6 yearsโ experience recommended. In absence of years of experience, certifications or past work may be used to show the level of experience needed to perform at this level.
โข Bachelorโs degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or additional 3 years of experience.
โข Strong proficiency in TSQL query writing, query tuning, and performance optimization
โข Strong understanding of database architecture and design.
โข Knowledge of database security and access controls.
โข Advanced knowledge of TSQL and database query languages.
โข Expertise in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and query optimization.
โข Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
โข Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
โข Experience monitoring, performing updates, upgrades, testing, and other associated preventative maintenance and support functions related to Database Platforms
Preferred:
โข Prior federal government experience supporting scientific organizations or law enforcement communities
โข Experience in assessment, evaluation, and migration of on-premises databases to a cloud environment
โข Experience in assessment, evaluation, and documentation of client environment, infrastructure, process, operations
โข Experience with Data Warehousing and Analytic capabilities and solutions
Company:
Spry is a certified Small Business headquartered in McLean, VA. Founded in 2000, the company is headquartered in Mclean, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.