Lead Database Administrator

ManTech - Springfield, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Springfield, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future. Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech International Corporation, you'll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement. Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, mission-oriented Lead Database Administrator in Springfield, VA. This role is designed to provide unparalleled support to our customer and to begin an exciting and rewarding career within ManTech. As a Lead Database Administrator, your responsibilities will include designing, deploying, and maintaining client and database platforms. You will maintain day-to-day operations and evaluate key business organizational challenges, directing the development of new or innovative solutions. You will manage database utilities and monitor the relationship between the database users and applications. Your experience working in secure, complex environments will be crucial, as you will need to verify and validate scripts used for database upgrades and testing, utilizing test environments to evaluate proposed changes and patches. Additionally, you will maintain the organization's database across multiple platforms and computing environments, while also supervising and mentoring subordinate staff members. This position requires a hands-on approach to database analysis, ensuring the integrity, availability, and security of multiple SQL Servers. You will be proficient in performing a wide range of server and database activities, including maintaining, modifying, and providing quality assurance and testing of patches and planned upgrades. You will also develop custom programs for websites that will attract and appeal to users, providing desired information. A thorough knowledge of programming and server software operations is essential, as you will create web front-end user interfaces to new or existing databases using a combination of HTML, SQL, C, VB, or other languages to make business applications accessible.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and maintain client and database platforms.
• Maintain day-to-day operations and evaluate key business organizational challenges.
• Direct the development of new or innovative solutions.
• Manage database utilities and monitor the relationship between database users and applications.
• Verify and validate scripts used for database upgrades and testing.
• Utilize test environments to evaluate proposed changes and patches.
• Maintain the organization's database across multiple platforms and computing environments.
• Supervise and mentor subordinate staff members.

Requirements

• Ten years of relevant experience supporting projects of similar size, scope and complexity.
• Hands-on Database Analyst Lead with the ability to perform technical Database Analysis.
• Ability to maintain the integrity, availability, and security of multiple SQL Servers.
• Proficient in performing a wide range of server and database activities from maintaining, modifying, and providing quality assurance and testing of patches and planned upgrades.
• Develop custom programs for websites that will attract and appeal to users, and provide desired information.
• Thorough knowledge of programming and server software operations.
• Create web front-end user interfaces to new or existing databases using a combination of HTML, SQL, C, VB or other languages.

Nice-to-haves

• IT Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
• Microsoft SQL Server Administration.
• Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services.
• SQL Server Security.
• ESRI ArcGIS.