Senior Database Administrator (DBA)

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position TBD. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. At Sawdey Solution Services, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We will consider several factors when extending an offer to an applicant. These factors include (but are not limited to) the position, associated responsibilities, work experience, education, related training, and related skills.

Position Location: Remote

Telework/Work-from-Home Authorized:

Yes

About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator (DBA) to lead and execute all activities associated with the administration, security, and performance optimization of complex, large-scale databases in a client/server environment. This position will play a critical role in database planning, design, development, and maintenance, while ensuring compliance with enterprise data governance, protection, and performance standards.

Additional Responsibilities Include, but are not Limited To:

• Oversee all aspects of database administration, including design, creation, maintenance, performance tuning, and user access.
• Project long-range database infrastructure and capacity requirements in collaboration with IT management.
• Design and implement complex databases with considerations for access methods, security, validation checks, and optimization.
• Conduct database quality assurance and auditing to ensure proper data usage, accuracy, and integrity.
• Advise and support end users on database access procedures, standards, and best practices.
• Perform database programming and support integration with front-end and back-end applications.
• Maintain database dictionaries, monitor data storage standards and procedures, and manage data file organization.
• Support system integration efforts by aligning database design with application and infrastructure requirements.
• Utilize a broad range of database and development technologies to ensure data availability and system reliability.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Experience Requirements:

• A minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in database query languages such as Oracle, PL SQL, SQL Server, and MS Access.
• At least three (3) years of hands-on experience with Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS), including experience with multiple operating systems and programming languages.
• Demonstrated experience supporting at least two projects in large-scale enterprise environments, responsible for administration, operation, maintenance, and security of complex databases.

Other Required Skills & Abilities:

• Strong understanding of client/server database environments, data modeling, data protection, and performance optimization.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
• Must be able to effectively communicate with customer and fulfill all duties and responsibilities as listed in the contract.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including, but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

Security Clearance Requirements:

Top Secret Clearance

Other: Investigation Requirements: Must possess a favorable Tier 5 (T5)/SSBI at time of proposal.

US Citizenship Requirements:

This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Sawdey Solution Services to staff it only with U.S. Citizens.