Peraton - Springfield, VA

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Senior
Springfield, VA
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

About the position

As a Senior Level Database Administrator at Peraton, you will play a crucial role in leading the Foundation GEOINT Standards (FGS) database management and the FGS-DPS Cloud buildout. This position involves overseeing database migration, edits, report generation, and database administration, as well as API integration with user interface (UI) development. You will assist in leading the Source Foundation GEOINT (SF) Standards Team, focusing on building and maintaining a usable database environment and structure that supports the enhancement and maintenance of cloud-based applications. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with customers to define and shape the FGS cloud-based DevOps strategic vision and the buildout of SF symbology data-driven online presence using Continuous Integration/Deployment (CI/CD) DevOps technologies. As a strong team player and self-starter, you will be comfortable working in a complex and multifaceted development environment. You will also attend and contribute to the Defense Geospatial Information Working Group (DGIWG) technical meetings, which serve as an international forum for Symbology Standards. In this role, you will need to manage priorities effectively, ensuring connectivity between internal and external application programming interfaces (APIs). Your ability to work independently and as a team leader under tight deadlines will be essential. You will provide expertise to interpret and implement customer data requirements while maintaining and tracking an Agile schedule using appropriate project management tools such as Redmine or JIRA. Additionally, you may need to work with international partners, which may involve travel for face-to-face meetings, although you will also be expected to communicate effectively via email and teleconference.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in leading the Foundation GEOINT Standards (FGS) database management and FGS-DPS Cloud buildout.
  • Oversee database migration, edits, report generation, and database administration.
  • Integrate APIs with user interface (UI) development.
  • Build and maintain a usable database environment and structure for cloud-based applications.
  • Collaborate with customers to define and shape the FGS cloud-based DevOps strategic vision.
  • Utilize Continuous Integration/Deployment (CI/CD) DevOps technologies for SF symbology data-driven online presence.
  • Attend and contribute to the Defense Geospatial Information Working Group (DGIWG) technical meetings.
  • Manage priorities and work independently or as a team leader under tight deadlines.
  • Ensure connectivity between internal and external APIs.
  • Provide expertise to interpret and implement customer data requirements.
  • Maintain and track an Agile schedule using project management tools.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in IT, Computer Science, or a relevant field plus 6+ years of experience, including 2+ years of Database Administration, System Engineering, System Integration, and/or Web Development experience, or 12 years of experience as a Database Administrator in lieu of a degree.
  • 12+ years of experience in a related field, with 3 years of recent NGA/IC experience.
  • Proficient in Linux, MySQL/PostGRES/Relational Database, PHP/Python (LAMP).
  • Experience with HTML5, JavaScript, SQL.
  • TS/SCI clearance adjudication or ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience and knowledge of the NGA/DGIWG Data Product Specifications.
  • Understanding of the Global, Regional, Local and Urban/Specialized (GRLS) topographic data stores.
  • Experience with cloud-based or DevOps environments and/or open source capabilities (GitLab, Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), Jenkins, AWS technologies, etc.).
  • Familiarity with Cloud Services (Platform as a Service, Database as a Service, etc.).
  • Knowledge of the NSG, preferably experience providing systems engineering to high visibility NSG segments.

Benefits

  • Paid Time-Off and Holidays
  • Retirement
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Career Development
  • Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Care
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