Application Database Administrator

ESM•Vienna, VA
•$101,000 - $122,000•Onsite

About The Position

Enterprise Solutions and Management (ESM) is a rapidly growing government contractor that provides strategic IT services that meet mission needs for Defense and Federal customers. We are hiring an Application Database Administrator to support an enterprise-level program within a federal environment.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of database schema administration, relational database concepts, SQL, data security, access controls, and client/server database environments.
  • Skilled in designing, developing, maintaining, auditing, and securing database schemas and objects while ensuring data integrity and appropriate user access.
  • Ability to analyze user and system requirements, collaborate with Infrastructure DBAs, and develop database solutions that support application and business needs.
  • Knowledge of application database administration, database performance, backup and recovery, monitoring, and database availability practices.
  • Five (5) years of progressive experience with database query languages and technologies, including Oracle, PL/SQL, SQL Server, and MS Access.
  • At least three (3) years of hands-on experience and expertise in database schema management.
  • Experience working with multiple operating systems and programming languages.
  • Experience supporting at least two projects within a large organization involving the administration, operation, maintenance, and security of large-scale databases.
  • 8570 Baseline IAT Level II
  • Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

  • Be a positive, self-motivated, and proactive person with the ability to adapt to change and tolerate stressful situations
  • Candidate must communicate effectively with team members, team lead, management, and government customers
  • Must have the ability and desire to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems with minimal supervision
  • OCA or relevant certification

Responsibilities

  • Provides database schema administration, including the design, development, maintenance, security, and auditing of database schemas and objects in client/server environments.
  • Plans long-term schema requirements in collaboration with Infrastructure DBAs and ensures databases meet user and system requirements.
  • Advises users on database access, permissions, data protection, validation, and security.
  • Applies database technologies, development methodologies, SQL, and programming skills to support database programming, systems design, and reliable data management.
  • Troubleshoots database issues, optimizes SQL queries and database objects, and supports application deployments and system integrations.
  • Works with developers, system administrators, and business users to resolve database-related issues, implement changes, and maintain reliable application database environments.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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