NCIS SQL Database Administrator | Secret clearance

$88,275 - $111,550/Yr

Unclassified - Quantico, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Quantico, VA

10,001+ employees

About the position

As a SQL Database Administrator at GDIT, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining SQL Server databases that support critical applications for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS). This position involves overseeing database operations, ensuring security compliance, and implementing best practices for database management. You will work within a team of systems administrators to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of IT systems, contributing to the overall mission of the NCIS.

Responsibilities

• Manage all current and planned SQL Server databases that support customer COTS applications.
• Perform operations and maintenance of SQL databases, including design, planning, and implementation of new databases.
• Apply STIGs to SQL Server databases and understand their impacts on related applications.
• Create and maintain documentation for database standards, operating procedures, and security documentation.
• Monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and tune SQL Server databases.
• Perform database backup and recovery procedures using Microsoft SQL Server SSMS or SQL CMD.
• Evaluate and install new software releases, patches, and system upgrades.
• Assist Tier 2 help desk with elevated issues and manage user accounts in Active Directory.
• Support the Certification and Accreditation process by running scans and resolving findings.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience administering MS SQL Server databases (SQL 2012 or newer).
• Experience with Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption in SQL Server.
• Active Secret clearance; must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
• Required certifications: Security+ CE.
• BS degree or equivalent experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Active Top Secret clearance
• Experience with Microsoft Server 2016 or higher
• Experience with Microsoft SQL 2016-2019

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life and accidental death insurance