Database Administrator - SME

$122,200 - $220,900/Yr

Leidos - Huntsville, AL

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Huntsville, AL
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As the largest provider of IT services, Leidos develops and sustains large data and technology infrastructures and integrates complex law enforcement IT systems for several US federal agencies. This role is focused on serving a federal law enforcement agency in Huntsville, Alabama. The position involves designing, implementing, and maintaining moderately complex databases, as well as maintaining database dictionaries and ensuring the integration of systems through effective database design. The individual will administer and test computer databases, applying their knowledge of database management systems, and coordinate changes to these databases. Additionally, the role may involve planning, coordinating, and implementing security measures to safeguard computer databases. The successful candidate will be part of an agile operations team of contract support staff responsible for maintaining several legacy systems, making minor enhancements to still-in-use applications, ensuring continued authority to operate, and ultimately sunsetting those systems after their functions have been replaced by the Insider & Security Analytics Platform. This team is accountable for system administration, information system security accreditation, database administration, physical infrastructure maintenance, and software development. In this role, the individual will provide technical and management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments, establish goals and plans that meet project objectives, and serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) with exceptional qualifications and/or expertise. The SME will perform functions such as initiating, supervising, and developing requirements from a project's inception to conclusion for complex programs, providing strategic advice and technical guidance to program and project staff, and conducting detailed analysis and evaluation to recommend improvements and solutions to client-specific challenges. The decision-making and domain knowledge of the individual may have a critical impact on overall project implementation, and they may also supervise others.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain moderately complex databases.
  • Maintain database dictionaries and ensure integration of systems through database design.
  • Administer and test computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems.
  • Coordinate changes to computer databases.
  • Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.
  • Provide technical and management leadership on major tasks or technology assignments.
  • Establish goals and plans that meet project objectives.
  • Serve as a Subject Matter Expert with exceptional qualifications and/or expertise.
  • Initiate, supervise, and develop requirements from a project's inception to conclusion for complex programs.
  • Provide strategic advice, technical guidance, and expertise to program and project staff.
  • Conduct detailed analysis, evaluation, and recommendations for improvements and optimization development.
  • Consult with clients to define needs or problems and supervise studies to collect and analyze data.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • 12-15 years of prior relevant experience or a master's degree with 10-13 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Ability to work well within a small agile team environment.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • US Citizenship.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Linux Admin, VMWare vSphere 6/7, SPLUNK Server administration, Dell Server, and SAN Storage hardware.
  • Experience with Docker, Microsoft SQL, Oracle databases, Angular, JavaScript including Ember.js, Spring Boot, and Spring.
  • Focus on cloud skillsets, specifically AWS solution architecture.
  • Strong Oracle database and MS SQL experience.
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