Database Administrator Senior

$100,000 - $115,000/Yr

Honu Services - Riverside, CA

Full-time - Senior

Riverside, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Advanced Database Administrator position at Galapagos Federal Systems LLC involves maintaining and supporting databases within a government facility. The role focuses on database design, creation, and maintenance, ensuring data quality and security while integrating advanced security measures to prevent breaches. The administrator will also troubleshoot issues, perform regular tests, and manage database updates to enhance efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support databases in the government facility.
• Handle the design, creation, and maintenance of computerized databases.
• Ensure quality control and auditing of databases for proper data use.
• Manage company databases and support the information they store.
• Integrate advanced security measures to prevent data breaches.
• Perform regular tests on databases to ensure functionality and fix bugs.
• Troubleshoot user issues and merge legacy databases.
• Perform updates to improve database efficiency.

Requirements

• Secret Clearance
• 8 years' relevant work experience
• Proficient in database management systems such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.
• Advanced knowledge of database design, implementation, optimization, and maintenance
• Expert in SQL querying, stored procedures, triggers, and other database scripting languages
• Experience in performance tuning, capacity planning, and troubleshooting database issues
• Familiarity with database security principles and best practices
• Ability to design and implement backup and disaster recovery solutions
• Competence in database monitoring and automation tools
• Strong understanding of data integrity, normalization, and data modeling concepts
• Experience with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to document database architectures, processes, and procedures comprehensively
• Commitment to staying updated with the latest database technologies and trends
• Leadership capabilities to mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance
• Project management skills to effectively manage database-related projects from conception to completion
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field (work experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree)
• IAT Level II certification/DoD 8570 certifications (CAP, CASP+ CE, CISM, CISSP (or Associate), GSLC, CCISO, HCISPP)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k)
• PTO
• Paid Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid federal holidays