We're looking for a Database Administrator focused on designing and building scalable technical solutions. This senior role requires 9+ years of relevant experience.
About the role
Active TS/SCI SSBI clearance
B.S. Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
10+ years of Database Administration experience
Advanced experience administering and engineering enterprise IBM DB2 databases in high-availability, mission-critical environments.
Demonstrated expertise in DB2 schema design, data modeling, database objects, SQL, query optimization, indexing, statistics, storage, and performance tuning.
Experience with database performance engineering, capacity analysis, monitoring, root cause analysis, and sustainable corrective action.
Experience engineering and validating backup, restore, recovery, data protection, integrity, resilience, COOP, and disaster-recovery capabilities.
Experience integrating DB2 with WebSphere middleware and underlying Windows/Linux, virtualization, storage, network, identity, and application infrastructure.
Hands-on experience with configuration management, technical baselines, controlled changes, patching, upgrades, deployment validation, and post-change performance verification.
Ability to provide Level III support involving advanced diagnostics, log/trace analysis, debugging, fault isolation, and resolution of complex cross-stack problems.
Working knowledge of cybersecurity control implementation, vulnerability remediation, least privilege, database auditing, RMF/A&A evidence, and DoD/Air Force compliance.
Strong technical documentation, quality-control, automation/scripting, problem-solving, stakeholder-coordination, and communication skills.
Provide senior-level DB2 database engineering, administration, sustainment, and technical support for FMWF production and associated environments.
Design, review, implement, and maintain database schemas, objects, structures, relationships, indexes, storage configurations, and data architecture.
Perform database performance analysis, workload assessment, capacity planning, query optimization, index tuning, statistics maintenance, and root cause engineering.
Monitor database availability, health, utilization, locking, logging, storage, replication or recovery dependencies, and other performance indicators; resolve degradation proactively.
Protect data integrity and consistency through technical controls, validation, reconciliation, constraint management, and disciplined database-change practices.
Engineer, execute, test, and document backup, restoration, recovery, off-site protection, and resilience capabilities consistent with data sensitivity and mission requirements.
Develop and validate database recovery procedures and support COOP, disaster recovery, contingency, routine maintenance, and emergency corrective actions.