Database Administrator

CACI International • Baltimore, MD

429d • $54,600 - $112,000

About The Position

CACI is seeking a cleared Database Administrator responsible for managing enterprise database technologies, primarily Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, at Fort Eisenhower, GA. The role involves installation, configuration, performance tuning, and ensuring the security and integrity of databases. This position requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance and offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment.

Requirements

• Must have an active Top Secret / SCI Clearance and willingness to obtain a Poly.
• Must be 8570 IAT Level II compliant: such as Security+ CE.
• Must have Bachelor's Degree in a related field and 2 years of related experience or 0 years of experience with a Master's degree in a related field.
• Experience with DBMS systems such as MySQL 8, Postgres/GIS, and SQLServer.
• Ability to identify, implement, and troubleshoot potential improvements in database solutions.
• Knowledge of server certificates and ATO processes and procedures.
• Experience with alternate authentication methods such as LDAP with DBMS systems.
• Ability to research, setup, and test DBMS systems.

Nice To Haves

• VMware ESXi: able to deploy and manage Linux guest hosts in a virtual environment.
• Puppet Configuration Management.
• Linux & Windows Shell Scripting: Bash, PowerShell.
• Unix/Linux administration skills (preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux / CentOS).
• Experience with Geo-Server, Geo Web Cache and Open-Layers GIS Tools: ArcGIS.
• Statistical data management and extraction utilizing Splunk.
• Basic understanding of LDAP.
• Knowledge of other programming languages & tools (e.g., Java, Perl, Python).

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain security and integrity controls.
• Formulate and monitor policies, procedures, and standards relating to database management.
• Propose and implement enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and reviewing professional publications.
• Identify customer database requirements and define optimal data models that balance performance and storage.
• Incorporate security, back-up, and disaster recovery into database designs.
• Install, configure, and patch database management systems (DBMS) and write database documentation.
• Control access permissions and privileges and ensure storage and archiving procedures are functioning correctly.
• Conduct capacity planning.
• Communicate regularly with technical, applications, and operational staff to ensure database integrity and security.
• Apply application, security, and database patches and verify shell/SQL scripts for system enhancements.
• Install and configure third-party products that integrate with the underlying application.

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• Wellness programs
• Financial benefits
• Retirement plans
• Family support
• Continuing education opportunities
• Flexible time off benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree