SQL Database Administrator

Kaztronix

Colorado Springs, CO

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Access Control, Auditing, Business Growth, Capacity Management, Compensation and Benefits, Configuration Management, Contract Requirements, Cryptography, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Recovery, Database Administration, Database Backup, Database Design, Database Programming, Database Recovery, Database Replication, Documentation, Employee Benefits, Forecasting, Human Resources, Identify Issues, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Microsoft SQL Server DBA (Database Administration), On Call, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Query Optimization, SQL (Structured Query Language), SQL Databases, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Software Administration, Software Patches, State Laws and Regulations, Stored Procedures, Systems Administration/Management, Testing, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

Colorado Springs, CO

POSTED

2 days ago

Description & Requirements

A Global Defense Contractor is seeking a SQL Database Administrator to provide expertise to a federal client in support of their mission critical systems in defense of our Homeland. Your role will involve overseeing database administration, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and ensuring the availability, integrity, and security of our SQL databases.

This role is onsite in Colorado Springs, CO and requires an active Secret security clearance.

Job-Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Administer and maintain SQL Server database environments, including installation, configuration, and patch management.
- Administer and maintain database operational status and performance monitoring.
- Administer and maintain database replication monitoring and fault correction.
- Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies to ensure optimal throughput and responsiveness.
- Perform database design, data modeling, and schema management to support application requirements and performance goals.
- Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls, data encryption, and auditing mechanisms.
- Conduct database capacity planning and forecasting to accommodate future growth and changing business requirements.
- Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and integrity.
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize SQL queries, database code, and stored procedures for improved performance.
- Create and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Other tasks as assigned

Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- An active Secret Clearance is required
- Due to contract requirements, only US Citizens can be considered. Candidates with dual citizenship cannot be considered.
- 7+ years of experience with database administration or related technologies.
- 5+ years of experience with SQL.
- Candidates must reside within a commutable distance for daily onsite work and on-call requirements.
- This contract supports systems that require 24x7x365 uptime. Candidates must be willing and able to meet recall requirements, including participation in a rotational on-call schedule.

Kaztronix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. In addition, all human resource actions in such areas as compensation, employee benefits, transfers, layoffs, training and development are to be administered objectively, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

By applying to the position, you acknowledge that your information will be used by Kaztronix in processing your application.

About the Company

Kaztronix

Kaztronix is committed to the clients and employees we serve. Our mission is to provide the best and brightest industry talent, solutions, and services available. We have been working with various industries and clients across the United States for nearly 10 years.

COMPANY SIZE

100 to 499 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2002

WEBSITE

http://www.kaztronix.com/