Security Infrastructure Support Database Administrator

MBL Technologies • Bethesda, MD

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

MBL Technologies, Inc. offers a diverse set of management and technology consulting services to Federal government and commercial markets. Our solutions are tailored to support each client’s mission, accounting for their unique needs and operating environments to ensure success. We bring the right people, capabilities, and expertise together to assist our clients with enabling their mission. Together our individual differences drive successful business results. If you are transitioning from military to civilian life, have prior service, are a retired veteran, or a member of the National Guard or Reserves, or spouse of an active military service member, we encourage you to apply. Please visit our webpage for information on our policies and benefits for the military and veteran community. Why Work with Us? We trust, empower, and believe in our employees to soar to their fullest potential! We offer a robust benefits package (medical, dental, vision, STD, Accident, Life, Hospital Insurance, FSA, HSA, 401K match, professional development stipend, etc.). We love to have fun and give back to the community. Community Service and Employee Engagement events are atop our calendar events! MBL Technologies is seeking an experienced Security Infrastructure Support Database Administrator to join our team supporting a federal government client. The successful candidate will play a critical role in maintaining secure, reliable, and compliant database environments across hybrid infrastructures that include both on-premises and cloud systems. This role is mostly remote; however, it will require occasional onsite meetings in the Bethesda, MD area. With no travel reimbursements allocated. This role is contingent based on contract award.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (equivalent experience may be considered).
• 5+ years of experience designing, installing, maintaining, and supporting database systems within hybrid infrastructures (on-premises and cloud).
• 2+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information security.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security concepts, services, and operations (AWS, Azure, O365), including migration and database security hardening.
• Experience supporting and upgrading common enterprise database platforms in hybrid environments.
• Demonstrated familiarity with federal cybersecurity compliance frameworks, including FISMA, NIST SP 800-53, NIST SP 800-92, OMB M-21-31, and CDM.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical and security concepts to diverse audiences, including senior leadership.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical abilities for identifying root causes and resolving technical and security issues.
• Experience working collaboratively with third-party vendors and multidisciplinary teams in support of enterprise systems.

Nice To Haves

• Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, Security+, AWS Certified Database – Specialty, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate.
• Prior experience supporting federal government programs or working within a federal compliance environment.
• Experience implementing automated monitoring, logging, and security analytics for databases in hybrid infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Design, install, configure, maintain, and support database systems across hybrid on-premises and cloud environments to ensure high performance, availability, and security.
• Administer and optimize databases supporting mission-critical federal systems, ensuring compliance with federal cybersecurity and data protection standards.
• Support and maintain common database platforms such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL, across hybrid infrastructure environments.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement security controls, compliance measures, and remediation plans in alignment with federal standards (e.g., FISMA, NIST 800-53, OMB M-21-31, CDM).
• Participate in security audits, vulnerability assessments, and incident response activities related to database infrastructure.
• Provide technical documentation, reports, and executive-level summaries detailing database performance, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Assist in migration and modernization efforts involving database systems moving to cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and Office 365, ensuring data integrity and security hardening.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and third-party vendors to ensure seamless integration, patch management, and support for database operations.
• Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve performance, security, and operational issues within the database environment.

Benefits

• MBL Technologies offers a competitive salary adjusted for candidate qualifications partnered with an industry-leading benefits package.
• This package includes incentive plans with corporate and individual-based performance bonuses, 401K, PTO, remote work, health and wellness programs, employee discounts, and learning and development reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees