Database System Administrator

Malanai•Ashburn, VA

1d•$90,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Malanai LLC is seeking a skilled Database System Administrator to manage and optimize a software server environment. In this role, you will ensure system reliability, security, and performance across the server infrastructure. You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, implement upgrades, and collaborate with IT and development teams to support organizational needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
1-3 years of system administration experience with software server environments.
Active Directory Account Management
Windows Server 2012/2016
Windows 11 troubleshooting and OS deployment
Application troubleshooting
MECM (Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM))
SQL Server Management Studio and basic SQL queries
ServiceNow (requests, incidents, change, asset management)
Management of access to resources in AWS
Experience managing end-to-end products in AWS
Familiarity with current industry best practices for cloud resource management
Experience aligning the migration to cloud architecture with industry best practices
Experience with both Linux and Windows operating systems

Responsibilities

Install, configure, and support computer systems and peripheral hardware including memory, drives, network cards, media converters, routers, switches
Administer and troubleshoot Windows-based servers and workstations both locally and remotely
Perform system tasks such as adding/removing users, software installation, monitoring systems, and daily user assistance
Provide remote support by identifying issues through diagnostic techniques, escalating unresolved issues, and ensuring complete resolution and documentation
Support operational continuity by logging tickets accurately, tracking incident status, and maintaining detailed records of problem-solving actions
Assist in deploying IT hardware through base configurations, coordinating logistics, shipping equipment, and validating receipt and inventory
Monitor server performance and ensure availability and stability.
Diagnose and resolve system or application issues to reduce downtime.
Implement and maintain security controls, updates, and patch management.
Conduct routine system backups and support disaster recovery procedures.
Complete other duties as assigned