Senior DB2 Database Administrator

7 days ago


Ashburn, United States ASM Research Full time
Job Description

Provides database support by verifying databases associated with network tools and solutions function as required. Responsible for managing the routine operations and maintenance of databases and ensuring their reliable and efficient performance. Focuses on establishing the architecture, design, and security of various databases.

  • Performs preventive and corrective maintenance and incident management measures.
  • Determines database structural requirements by working with business stakeholders, and identifying optimal database specifications. Ensures that database design and system capabilities meet validated user requirements.
  • Supports sequencing diagrams and process flow development, data profiling, data analysis, and logical and physical data modeling.
  • Evaluates the integration of new tools or technologies based on the capabilities of the existing infrastructure.
  • Creates advanced tests, develops complex databases, and tunes database performance, reviewing database performance trends and identifying opportunities for improvement.
  • Provides complex system maintenance support, ensuring that any system disruptions mandated by an upgrade or patch follow the necessary guidelines and approvals.
  • Responsible for planning the installation of operating systems, databases, applications, development upgrades, and new releases.
  • Plans and executes any needed upgrades to the software applications and ensures necessary licensing is maintained.
  • Establishes standards, controls and procedures to ensure data integrity and security.
  • Uses various databases and sources to research system vulnerabilities and potential security attacks.
  • Performs capacity planning and projection for future growth.
  • May provide supervision and input into performance appraisals for junior Database Administrators.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field of study.
  • Dependent upon contract requirement
  • 5-10 years of related work experience.
Other Job Specific Skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
  • Advanced knowledge of database backup and recovery strategies.
  • Experience with DBA productivity and performance tools.
  • Experience with DoD and Federal Government is strongly desired.
  • Advanced knowledge of security network and infrastructure tools, including access control and/or encryption.
  • In depth knowledge of troubleshooting skills and out of the box thinking to overcome data obstacles.
  • Ability to delegate/split tasks among a team.


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Compensation Ranges

Compensation ranges for ASM Research positions vary depending on multiple factors; including but not limited to, location, skill set, level of education, certifications, client requirements, contract-specific affordability, government clearance and investigation level, and years of experience. The compensation displayed for this role is a general guideline based on these factors and is unique to each role. Monetary compensation is one component of ASM's overall compensation and benefits package for employees.

EEO Requirements

It is the policy of ASM that an individual's race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation or national origin are not and will not be considered in any personnel or management decisions. We affirm our commitment to these fundamental policies.

All recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting for all job classifications is done without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, or age. All decisions on employment are made to abide by the principle of equal employment.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements described in "Knowledge, Skills and Abilities" above are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. (For example, "light office duties' or "lifting up to 50 pounds" or "some travel" required.) Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualifying disabilities, who are otherwise qualified, to perform the primary functions.

Disclaimer

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

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