Senior Database Administrator

Description
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Leidos is a Fortune 500™ company aimed at embracing and solving some of the world's most pressing challenges. Through science and technology, Leidos makes the world safer, healthier and more efficient.

Are you ready for your next career challenge'

Leidos is searching for a highly motivated Senior Database Administrator to work on-sight in support of a Federal Agency in Washington, DC. The selected candidate will work in a fast-paced and diverse environment and will have a management team that encourages your career development and growth.

In this role, you will gain many skills, such as critical thinking and problem solving, the ability to communicate complicated problems in a concise manner, solve complex problems, and be part of a talented litigation support and eDiscovery technical team.

Responsibilities:

The DBA will function as part of a team effort to create an enhanced user experience for a government agency and its customers. The DBA will be engaged in all aspects of supporting the development, test, and production
environments. The DBA will function as a member of the Enterprise Vault team supporting the customer's eDiscovery mission.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree and 12+ years of Systems Engineer/Administrator experience.
• Minimum of 5+ years of previous experience in architecture and design of complex high-available systems.
• Strong IT architecture analysis capability.
• Minimum of 3 or more years' experience needed for Microsoft SQL Server, Data Lakes, Clusters.
• Active Top Secret Clearance with SSBI and ability to obtain SCI clearance.
• System administration knowledge of IT networks.
• System administration knowledge of enterprise mail servers.
• System administration knowledge of Microsoft Windows and/or Linux.
• Knowledge of virtualization concepts.
• System administration knowledge of virtualized environments.
• Experience using Microsoft Office software suite.
• Understanding of file systems and hard disk drive structures.
• Demonstrated ability utilizing good communication skills.
• Experience planning and implementing assigned tasks.
• Demonstrated experience in Microsoft SQL Server 2019 and 2022 to include setting up security, creating tables, indexes, stored procedures, designing SQL reports, and creating maintenance jobs etc.
• Familiar with best practices for optimizing databases.
• Demonstrated experience with creating and maintaining databases in a Clustered Server environment.
• Knowledge of the design, development and maintenance of various data models and their components.
• Demonstrated experience and working knowledge of data lakes, data warehouse and data mart architectures.
• Familiar with metadata and data modeling, data flow, entity relationship diagram, schema architectures and query languages.
• Demonstrated experience with mirroring database servers, log shipping, latest techniques for Database redundancy and high Availability.
• Familiar with full backup and recovery capabilities of the Microsoft SQL Server 2019and 2022 platform.
• Demonstrated hands on experience with upgrading SQL Servers from lower versions to the latest version (version 2019 and up). Must be
• Familiar with creating reports using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).
• Demonstrated experience in setting up a Reporting server. Responsibility for all DBA functions and report development and familiarity with Software Systems development Architecture and Design

Preferred Qualifications

• Programming experience using a scripting language.
• Prior experience working in a Federal Government environment.

Original Posting Date: 2024-09-24While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range: Pay Range $122,200.00 - $220,900.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
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