Junior Database Administrator

$53,950 - $97,525/Yr

Leidos - Arlington, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Arlington, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Junior Database Administrator position at Leidos is designed for individuals with 0-2 years of hands-on experience who are eager to grow within the company. This role involves administering, testing, and implementing computer databases under the guidance of more senior technical staff, contributing to the support of the Secretary of the Air Force's mission. The position emphasizes professional growth in a collaborative and inclusive environment, with opportunities to work directly with customers and develop skills in database management.

Responsibilities

• Administer, test, and implement computer databases under supervision.
• Apply knowledge of database management systems to operations, maintenance, and sustainment of mission partner networks and database applications.
• Coordinate changes to computer databases in collaboration with senior technical staff.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve database performance issues, capacity, and scalability.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.

Requirements

• Current Secret level clearance.
• Ability to apply DBA methodologies to Operations, Maintenance and Sustainment (OM&S) of Mission Partner Environments (MPE).
• Bachelor's degree and 0-2 years of prior relevant experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of BICES-X or other MPE Programs.
• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years' experience.