Senior Database Administrator

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⛷️ Utah – Remote

⛷️ Utah – Remote

💵 $106.3k - $143.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📀 Database Administrator

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General Dynamics Information Technology

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1954

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

General Dynamics Information Technology is a company at the forefront of technological innovation, offering a wide range of services including consulting, digital modernization, and application services. The company is heavily involved in implementing solutions related to artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, high-performance computing, and quantum technologies. GDIT is committed to supporting government and defense sectors, providing mission-critical services such as logistics and supply chain management, intelligence, and homeland security. The company also focuses on diverse and inclusive hiring practices and actively promotes employee well-being. Through its digital accelerator solutions and pioneering use of emerging technologies, GDIT aims to propel agencies' missions forward and address complex technological challenges.

📋 Description

• Support discovery and source assessment, schema design, data mapping, migration development, transition and cutover planning, production execution, and maintenance • Inventory, catalog, and analyze XML data sources, including schemas, DTDs, and XSDs • Produce a Discovery and Assessment Report documenting source structures, update frequencies, XSD/DTD constraints, and data anomalies • Plan and implement repeatable XML-to-relational database migration strategies • Design normalized relational schemas and map XML hierarchies to tables, keys, indexes, parent-child relationships, and junction tables • Produce Entity-Relationship Diagrams and Data Dictionaries documenting target structures and mappings • Develop and maintain ETL routines using database-native SQL, T-SQL, XPath/XQuery, and XML parsers • Maintain audit logs of migrated and unmigrated records and track repeated migrations and updates • Conduct unit tests for data verification and reconciliation • Deliver migration scripts and pipeline source code with audit logging and automated verification checks • Plan and execute production migrations using documented runbooks and rollback plans • Perform verification and reconciliation to ensure migration completeness and accuracy • Provide maintenance and migration interval plans for ongoing daily, on-demand, or record-update migrations • Support continuous updates to scripts and data schemas over time • Collaborate with analysts, designers, developers, testers, systems engineers, DBAs, scrum masters, business owners, and management

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in server database maintenance and database administration or a similar role • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; experience may be considered in lieu of degree • Strong SQL proficiency in query development, data modeling, schema optimization, and preliminary data analysis • Experience installing, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting relational databases, including backup and recovery • Experience with performance tuning, database security protocols, access controls, routine task automation, and SSL certificate installation • Experience leading technical projects, managing deliverables, and providing technical support or training • Proficiency with complex XML schemas and hierarchical data structures, including XPath and XQuery • Experience designing and implementing SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) workflows with error handling, logging, validation, transformations, and performance optimization • Experience with SQL Server XML data types and capabilities, including storing, querying, parsing, transforming, and validating XML using XPath and XQuery • Strong hands-on experience with Entity Framework (EF) / Entity Framework Core (EF Core) and understanding of LINQ-to-SQL translation • Experience communicating and collaborating with developers, testers, systems engineers, DBAs, scrum masters, business owners, and management • Familiarity with Agile principles and methodology and the SAFe Framework • IBM Database certification is optional • U.S. citizenship is not required • Ability to travel less than 10%

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical plan options, including plans with Health Savings Accounts • Dental plan options • Vision plan • 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contributions and company match • Full flex work weeks where possible • Vacation, sick, and personal time • Paid holidays • Paid parental leave • Military leave • Bereavement leave • Jury duty leave • Short- and long-term disability benefits • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Personal accident insurance • Critical illness insurance • Business travel and accident insurance • Remote work • Identity verification process with virtual interviews and biometric data processing