Technology

Database Administrator (DBA)

AvintColumbia, Maryland🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

You'll thrive in this on-site role at Avint by leveraging your extensive experience to ensure robust database integrity and performance across multiple platforms, with significant opportunities for professional development and reimbursement for further training. This position offers a chance to contribute to a company that values its employees with competitive compensation and generous time off, making it an excellent environment for a seasoned Database Administrator seeking impactful work.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior

Work modeOn Site

LocationColumbia, Maryland, United States

OracleSQLSQL Server

Job description

The Database Administrator is responsible for maintaining the integrity, security, and availability of databases. This role supports Oracle, SQL Server, and SYBASE environments, ensuring compliance with business requirements and peak system performance.

Key responsibilities include:

Administering, maintaining, and implementing policies for database security and integrity.
Organizing and formatting data for efficient queries and storage.
Establishing and maintaining user accounts.
Performing disaster recovery, performance tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring.
Supporting data modeling activities and prototype database implementations.
Installing DBMSs, databases, tables, and views.
Directing monitoring, administration, and optimization of database systems, including index and structure redesign.
Coordinating architecture changes with Database Engineers.
Evaluating requirements and recommending appropriate DBMS products.
Overseeing use of current and emerging database tools, strategies, and technologies.

Experience: Minimum 10 years in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity; at least 5 years administering Microsoft SQL Server databases.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant IT discipline (or equivalent experience, if specified by program).

Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level II (or higher).

Joining Avint is a win-win proposition! You will feel the personal touch of a small business and receive BIG business benefits. From competitive salaries, full health, and generous Open Time off and Federal Holidays. Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development. To assist you in achieving your goals, we offer reimbursement for courses, exams, and tuition. Interested in a class, conference, program, or degree? Avint will invest in YOU and your professional development! Salary $XXXX

Avint is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.