*** Only candidates with current TS/SCI clearance will be considered ***
** We are unable to sponsor a clearance at this time ***
** A POLYGRAPH is required for this position **
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Work in an environment supporting multiple applications that rely upon Microsoft SQL Server as their backend database
- Looking for a self-motivated individual that wants to learn new skills as well as contribute to the growth and maturity of the processes used to support and maintain databases by a small, talented, and hardworking database administration team
- This team creates, maintains, and troubleshoots Microsoft SQL Server databases on multiple networks using multiple architectures
- The environment consists of databases hosted both in on-premise datacenters and in cloud environments
- The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience creating, maintaining, patching and troubleshooting issues related to Microsoft SQL Server databases, knowledge of AWS Cloud technologies, works well in a small team setting, has a desire to automate processes where possible, and a willingness to think outside the box to find solutions
Daily Tasks:
- Windows Security Update Patching
- Security team task mitigation
- Daily Windows Log, SQL Server Log, and SQL Server Service Reviews
- Database Backup, Backup Verification, and Restore
- SQL Server Process Documentation
- Troubleshooting Reported Service Support Issues
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Intermediate level of understanding of MS SQL Server and the following MS SQL Server features and/or tasks
- SQL Server AlwaysOn
- SQL Server Database Backup and Restore
- SQL Server Failover Cluster
- SQL Server full text index management
- SQL Server Agent Job Creation and Management
- Junior/Intermediate level of understanding of MS Windows Server and the following Windows Server features and/or tasks
- Windows Failover Cluster
- Windows Cluster
- Windows Event Log Filtering
- Windows Task Scheduler Setup and Management
- 8570 Compliance with IAT level 1 is required
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Powershell
- Commvault backup solutions
- Sharepoint
** You must have TS/SCI Clearance for this position **
** A POLYGRAPH is required for this position **
BENEFITS:
- Competitive salary
- Employer-paid health care 100% (CareFirst – Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- 401k Safe Harbor Plan – 6% match – Immediately vested
- 25 days personal time off
- 11 Federal Holidays
- Up to 3 Employer Paid Code Red Days (due to weather, shutdown, etc.)
- $5,000 per year for Training/Personal Development
- Employer-paid Short-Term Disability/Long Term Disability/Life Insurance/AD&D
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.