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Job SummaryBattelle is seeking a Senior Database Administrator. This position will be based at a client site in Ft. Meade, MD. Travel to the Pentagon, Columbus OH, and/or other Customer locations may be necessary based on program and/or customer needs.
Responsibilities Overseeing the design, development, support, and maintenance of the organization's database systems, which includes managing hardware, software, and network components.Managing vendor or open-source database software, optimizing database objects for enhanced performance, conducting capacity planning and usage forecasting, and providing comprehensive technical reviews.Overseeing the support for database administration requirements, making recommendations on technical direction, extracting and loading data, establishing cybersecurity measures, managing hardware and software updates, monitoring performance, overseeing the configuration of servers and databases, maintaining data integrity, handling sensitive data ethically, and overseeing technical support to database users.Supervising and mentoring subordinate project and ICON Innovation Collaborative (IIC) staff members.Key Qualifications BS in Computer Science or a related field, and (9) years of relevant experience; MS in Computer Science or related field, and (7) years of relevant experience.DoD 8570.01-m IAT Level II Certification within 6 months of commencing work on the Task Order.Must have an active TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and/or maintain a polygraph.
Preferred Qualifications Experience working in an Agile development environment.DoD 8570.01-m IAT Level III Certification. Relevant industry standard certifications such as Oracle, Microsoft or AWS.
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