Database Administrator 4 (Database Administrator 1st shift Monday – Friday) 

GovCIO

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Martinsburg, West Virginia

Suitability/Public Trust

Flexible for occasional remote work

Information Technology

Overview

The VA NOC defends, manages, and monitors the network operating status and cyber security posture of the VA by providing the day-to-day management, operation and configuration of the enterprise network infrastructure, Internet Gateways, the delivery of enterprise security systems and services, the monitoring and reporting of security incidents, the conduct of threat and vulnerability analysis, the validation of adequate security controls within the enterprise and the full range of functions across the spectrum of activities relating to incident management, incident response and enterprise network management.

Seeking an advanced MSSQL for 1 st shift, full time work at the VA’s Network Security Operations Center (NSOC) in Martinsburg, WV, working for Service Design and Implementation and Portal Services.

Install, configure, harden, patch, upgrade, maintain, and administer production and development MSSQL 2022 SQL instances.

Perform logical and physical design, performance monitoring and tuning, troubleshooting, capacity planning, database backup and recovery, and query optimization/tuning.

Configure and maintain SQL Agent jobs, server audits, and SSIS packages.

Configure and maintain Always on Availability Groups.

Work closely with developers to design, develop, implement, and maintain new applications using MSSQL 2022.

Write, debug, and maintain Power Shell scripts to automate administration tasks.

Harden SQL instances per DISA, FISMA and GOV Best Practice STIGS.

Configure and maintain Transparent Data Encryption and Secure Socket Layer Encryption.

Configuring and administering MongoDB.

Excellent writing, communication, organizational, and troubleshooting skills.

Ability to work independently.

High degree of attention to detail.

Commitment to quality.

Desire to continuously learn new technology.

Willingness to provide 24×7 on-call support one week a month.

Responsibilities

Implements and maintains smooth operation and physical design of databases. Conducts performance tuning of indexes and databases in general. Reviews database design and integration of systems, provides backup recovery and makes recommendations regarding enhancements and/or improvements. Maintains security and integrity controls. Formulates policies, procedures, and standards relating to database management, and monitors transaction activity and utilization. May develop stored procedures and/or triggers.

Administers a variety of database systems, such as Microsoft SQL Server, and other Database Management Systems (DBMS).

Develops and enforces database administration and user standards and procedures; audits, modifies, and amends data in systems using SQL commands.

Oversees the scheduling of database projects, database and transaction log backups, notifications, and database replication between multiple SQL Servers and remote sites.

Assists Database Designers/Information System Analysts in the development and creation of SQL and Web-based databases and database systems.

Reviews technical designs, reports, documentation, and other materials produced by staff; creates and maintains high-level reporting systems using products such as Crystal Reports; researches and implements new database and online technology.

Qualifications

Education and Background Investigation

Education / Experience: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline is required with 8+ years of experience. 5 additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for education.

Background Investigation: Must be able to pass a government Tier 2 Moderate Background Investigation

Preferred Skills and Experience

Experience administering SQL instances with policy-based management.

Install, configure, patch, and upgrade MSSQL

Experience with configuring SQL server Integration Service, Reporting Services reports.

MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Administration Certification

MCSE: Data Management and Analytics Certification

Posted Salary Range

USD $94,150.00 – USD $150,650.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers–people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can’t do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things – for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

During the Interview Process

Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team

Camera must be on

A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview

During the Hiring Process

Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening

Background check, to include:

Criminal history (past 7 years)

Verification of your highest level of education

Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content

Training, Education and Certification Assistance*

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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