Senior Database Administrator, DBA

🕒 August 21

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📀 Database Administrator

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DecisionPoint Corporation

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2011

🎖️ Defense

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Defense • Consulting • Logistics

DecisionPoint Corporation is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business specializing in IT modernization and digital transformation for government agencies. They provide comprehensive services including cybersecurity, health IT, and intelligent automation solutions, aimed at improving operational efficiency and effectiveness while ensuring secure cloud migration. Their Centers of Excellence approach drives mission success by addressing the most pressing challenges faced by government entities through innovative technology and expert support.

📋 Description

• Install, configure, and maintain enterprise database platforms across multiple environments • Perform database patching, upgrades, schema updates, and configuration changes • Design and optimize indexing strategies, query plans, and database structures • Implement and maintain high availability, clustering, replication, and failover capabilities • Conduct performance tuning, diagnose bottlenecks, and resolve complex database issues • Manage backup and recovery operations • Support RMF security control families AU, AC, and SC through logging, auditing, encryption, and access control configuration • Apply STIGs, security patches, and DoD cybersecurity requirements • Collaborate with developers on stored procedures, data modeling, and performance optimization • Coordinate with cybersecurity teams on vulnerabilities, scan results, and compliance artifacts • Maintain operational documentation, configuration baselines, and database runbooks • Provide technical support during deployments, release cycles, and environment refreshes • Mentor junior DBAs and contribute to continuous improvement of database operations

🎯 Requirements

• Must hold an active Top Secret clearance, supported by a Tier 5 background investigation • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Database Administration, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline • Minimum 10 years of experience as a Database Administrator in enterprise environments • Experience with installation, patching, configuration, performance tuning, and indexing optimization • Experience implementing HA, clustering, replication, or failover strategies • Experience supporting RMF security controls, particularly AU, AC, and SC families • Experience with database backup, restore, and disaster recovery practices • Experience applying STIGs, security settings, and DoD cybersecurity requirements • Proficiency in relational database platforms, such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or MySQL • Strong SQL skills, including query optimization and execution plan analysis • Knowledge of database auditing, logging, encryption, and access control • Familiarity with IL5 cloud database hosting patterns • Experience using monitoring and performance analytics tools • Required CompTIA Security+ certification • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex database issues • Ability to manage high-availability environments and mission-critical data systems • Clear written and verbal communication skills for technical coordination • Strong attention to detail and commitment to secure, stable, and optimized database operations • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, distributed environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer • Pay transparency protections • Authorization to share resume and personal information for consideration for this and comparable positions