Database Administrator

$100,000 - $100,000/Yr

GovCIO - Trenton, NJ

Full-time

Remote - Trenton, NJ

About the position

GovCIO is seeking a Database Administrator to support a newly awarded customer contract. This fully remote position involves managing and optimizing database systems to ensure their smooth operation and security. The role includes performance tuning, backup recovery, and the development of policies and procedures for database management.

Responsibilities

• Implements and maintains smooth operation and physical design of databases.
• Conducts performance tuning of indexes and databases.
• Reviews database design and integration of systems, provides backup recovery, and makes recommendations regarding enhancements and/or improvements.
• Maintains security and integrity controls.
• Formulates policies, procedures, and standards relating to database management, and monitors transaction activity and utilization.
• Develops stored procedures and/or triggers.
• Administers a variety of database systems, such as Microsoft SQL Server and other DBMS.
• Develops and enforces database administration and user standards and procedures; audits, modifies, and amends data in systems using SQL commands.
• Oversees the scheduling of database projects, database and transaction log backups, notifications, and database replication between multiple SQL Servers and remote sites.
• Assists Database Designers/Information System Analysts in the development and creation of SQL and Web-based databases and database systems.
• Reviews technical designs, reports, documentation, and other materials produced by staff; creates and maintains high-level reporting systems using products such as Crystal Reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 5 - 8 years of experience or commensurate experience.
• 5 years experience with database administration.
• Active HUD Public Trust clearance required.