Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator

Company: Electronic Consulting Services, Inc (ECS Federal)
Location: Charleston
Posted on: February 22, 2021

Job Description:

ECS is seeking a Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator to work in our Charleston, SC office. Job Description: The successful candidate will play an integral role on the NIWC LANT CSSP Infrastructure and Platform Sustainment (CIPS) team and must be able to create, update, configure, manage and administer several Microsoft SQL Server environments. The candidate will oversee the implementation, configuration, security, maintenance, and performance of SQL Server RDBMS systems, as well as ensuring the availability and performance of enterprise applications. Maintain SQL Server database objects and perform database capacity planning, data modeling, data loads, troubleshooting, database backup and recovery and support onsite applications. The candidate must be able to create, edit and execute scripts to process data and perform software updates. Will be relied on to provide IT project management guidance/input and expertise for projects and special projects as needed. The candidate must be able to integrate DBMS(s) and data with existing application software, web sites, portals, storage devices or business applications as well as assisting and testing Disaster Recovery (DR) and Continuity of Operations Plans (COOP). Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree from accredited university/technical college in Computer Science or related field
• Must have a TS/ SCI Clearance
• 5 years of Microsoft SQL Server database administration experience
• Experience with MS SQL Server STIG implementation
• Experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), monitoring and troubleshooting tools
• Experience with VMware vCenter v6.5 and later
• Experience with Microsoft Failover/SQL Server Clusters and AlwaysOn groups
• Experience with SQL backup and recovery
• Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services
• Manage SQL Server from development to mission-critical production systems
• Configure and maintain database servers and processes, including monitoring system health and performance to ensure a high level of security and availability
• Ensure development and implementation support efforts meet integration and performance expectations
• Independently analyze and correct issues in real time, providing end-to-end resolution
• Script automation
• Manage database structures by monitoring and adjusting the internal structures (tuning) as required
• Define, establish and perform regular database backups
• Participate in the planning, designing, creating, installing, customization, upgrades and maintaining of databases to meet defined requirements
• Perform upgrades of the database and software to new release levels
• Document databases and deployed applications
• Implement database security and create associated documentation
• Ensure databases are compliant with applicable STIGS
• 8570 IAT Level II Certification & DoD 8570 CSSP Infrastructure Support Certification
• Authorized to view audit records on Central Log Server
• Authorized to administer all DNS Servers and all zones
• Up to 10% Travel May be required Desired Skills:
  • Previous Oracle database administration experience is a plus
  • VMware 6.5 and later experience
  • Windows system administration experience
  • Familiarity with DoD standards of security and STIG compliance
  • Familiarity with HBSS
  • Familiarity with SharePoint
  • Familiarity working in a classified space
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans. ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3000+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People. - provided by Dice

Keywords: Electronic Consulting Services, Inc (ECS Federal), Charleston , Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator, IT / Software / Systems , Charleston, South Carolina