Database Administrator

Database Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

Are you ready to revolutionize financial auditability and transportation logistics? We're seeking talented Database Administrators to join our team in implementing a cutting-edge software system that will transform how businesses manage their finances and supply chains. From program management and cybersecurity to systems engineering and process optimization, we have exciting opportunities across multiple disciplines. *

If you're passionate about leveraging technology to streamline operations and enhance transparency, this is your chance to make a significant impact. Join us in building the future of financial and logistical management – your expertise could be the key to our success!

*Positions contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities:
Junior-level:

• Administers and maintains database systems

• Conducts database testing and implement new databases

• Coordinates changes to existing database structures

• Assists in planning and implementing security measures to safeguard databases

• Collaborates with team members on database projects and improvements

• Stays current with emerging database technologies and best practices

Intermediate:

• Administer, test, and implement complex database systems

• Design and execute database structures, tables, and indexes

• Coordinate and manage changes to existing databases

• Plan, coordinate, and implement robust security measures to protect database integrity

• Monitor database performance and optimize as necessary

• Develop and maintain database documentation

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on database-related projects

• Stay current with emerging database technologies and industry best practices

Senior:

• Administer, test, and implement complex database systems for enterprise-level applications

• Design and optimize database structures, tables, and indexes to meet performance requirements

• Coordinate and execute major changes to existing databases, including upgrades and migrations

• Plan, coordinate, and implement comprehensive security measures to protect database integrity and sensitive information

• Monitor and tune database performance to ensure optimal efficiency and availability

• Develop and maintain database documentation, including standard operating procedures and disaster recovery plans

• Mentor junior database administrators and provide technical leadership on database projects

• Stay current with emerging database technologies and implement best practices

Subject Matter Expert/SME:

• Serve as the principal technical authority on database administration and architecture

• Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of complex, enterprise-scale database solutions

• Provide expert guidance on database changes, migrations, and upgrades across diverse platforms

• Develop and oversee implementation of cutting-edge security measures to protect critical data assets

• Conduct advanced performance tuning and capacity planning for high-volume, mission-critical databases

• Spearhead research and adoption of emerging database technologies and best practices

• Collaborate with executive leadership to align database strategies with organizational objectives

• Mentor and elevate the expertise of database administration teams

• Represent CACI as a thought leader at industry conferences and technical forums

Qualifications:
Required: 

Junior:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree)

• 0-3 years of experience in database administration or related role

• US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance, if needed

• Knowledge of database management systems

• Basic understanding of database security principles

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies