Senior Database Administrator

Senior Database Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:
 

CACI is seeking a cleared Senior Database Administrator who will be supporting the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Integrated Business System (IBS) program. As an experienced professional in CACI's growing Business and Information Technology Solutions (BITS), the candidate will be part of a team where complex problem solving, and communication skills are critical to success. This environment provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance, while changing the way the government supports and develops software applications.

The candidate will have the opportunity to help architect, develop, maintain, and enhance future iterations of MSC integrated business system applications. The candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining database infrastructure supporting a diverse set of modern web-based business systems applications operating in a distributed ecosystem stretched across a wide array of difficult network and operational conditions.

This is a remote opportunity and must be able to come to Chantilly or Norfolk, VA once in a while!

Responsibilities:

• Build, maintain, and manage multiple SQL and NoSQL databases, ensuring data integrity and security as the team works through a broad modernization and database migration effort

• Provide strong analytical and diagnostic capabilities to support identifying opportunities for building better system and data boundaries and managing data integrity across a distributed systems architecture

• Play a critical role in all aspects of the development and deployment process and help the team scale by improving processes and mentoring new developers.

• Develop, modify, and design new or existing software systems to meet client needs.

• Provide technical support, including the analysis, design, development and implementation of new systems, system enhancements and bug fixes.

• Responsible for the creation, modification, and execution of test plans and scripts.

• Collaborate with business analysts and development managers to ensure projects meet standard requirements.

Qualifications:

Required: 

• An active DoD Secret clearance.

• Comprehensive understanding of modern database design, database management, and best practices.

• Strong understanding of the software development and release management processes.

• Expertise operating in distributed systems with a strong understanding of statement based replication, distributed log architectures, asynchronous pub/sub architectures, and/or event based service mesh style microservice architecture.

• Expertise in troubleshooting, log analysis, performance tuning, data validation, disaster recovery and backup/restore processes.

• Expertise in utilizing multiple DDL and DML languages and technologies including SQL and PL/SQL to build and decompose comprehensive data structures and including complex layered procedures and views.

• Experience building and working in Event Driven Microservice environments utilizing technologies like Kafka, MQTT, AWS SQS, and AWS SNS.

• Strong verbal, written, interpersonal, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science.

• 10+ years of professional software development experience.

Desired:

• Agile, Scrum, JIRA.

• Experience utilizing version control systems like Git and SVN.

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

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An environment of trust.

CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.