This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Manage, secure, and optimize SQL Server databases that support the applications of the Defense Logistics Agency.

• Install, configure, upgrade, and apply patches to Microsoft SQL Server instances and databases.

• Monitor and enhance database performance.

• Develop and refine queries, stored procedures, and jobs.

• Execute backup, recovery, and high-availability tasks.

• Conduct tests for database restorations.

• Implement database security measures, STIGs, and access controls.

• Assist with audits and remediation processes.

• Facilitate schema modifications and data corrections for application releases.

• Collaborate across various operating systems and support scripting or programming languages.

• Oversee database operations during patching, upgrades, and incidents.

• Ensure data remains accessible and secure.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active Top Secret Clearance.

• A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience with database query languages including Oracle, PL SQL, SQL Server, and MS Access.

• At least three (3) years of hands-on experience and proficiency in Relational Database Management Systems.

• Ability to operate within diverse operating systems and additional programming languages.

• DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification, Category IAT Level II, such as Security+ CE, CySA+, GSEC, or SSCP.

• One computing environment certification: Microsoft Certified Azure Database Administrator Associate, MCSA: SQL 2012 Database Administration, MCSA: SQL 2016 Database Administration, or Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate.

• Availability to start on 4 January 2027.

• Willingness to sign a Letter of Commitment.

• Capability to sit or stand for prolonged periods while performing computer-related tasks using standard office equipment.

• Requires frequent verbal communication, active listening skills, and visual acuity.

• Must adhere to site-specific safety, security, and dress codes.