Senior SQL Database Administrator

3 weeks ago


Newport News, Virginia, United States IBM Full time
Job Title: Senior SQL Database Administrator

IBM is seeking a highly skilled Senior SQL Database Administrator to join our team. As a Senior SQL Database Administrator, you will be responsible for designing, installing, configuring, auditing, and maintaining highly available enterprise database systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, install, configure, audit, and maintain highly available enterprise database systems
  • Monitor backups on all SQL Server databases
  • Perform routine disaster recovery testing scenarios
  • Troubleshoot and maintain database performance, including the proposal of short-term fixes, long-term solutions, and the regular scheduling of index maintenance and database integrity checks
  • Establish and maintain database policies and standards
  • Generate database schema definitions and modifications as required
  • Refresh data from one processing environment to another as required
  • Develop, follow, and maintain team documentation for repeatable processes, including database feature installation, disaster recovery, and common problem resolution
  • Adhere to ITILv4 (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) practices for Change Management
  • Work trouble tickets
  • Participate in security audits

Requirements:

  • Security Clearance: DOD Secret
  • Required Certifications: (DoD 8570 IAT Level II (eg: CompTIA Security+, SSCP, etc), Microsoft SQL Server 2016 (or higher)
  • 3-5 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Edition and all facets of database administration along with Microsoft SQL Server High Availability features: Failover Clustering, Log Shipping, Database Mirroring, AlwaysOn Availability Groups
  • Overall experience: Masters +10 or Bachelors +12
  • 3+ years of experience with Windows Server (2016 and higher) and Microsoft Failover Clusters
  • Installation and configuration experience with SQL Server 2019 (and higher) and SQL Server Cumulative Updates (CUs)
  • Participate in 24x7 on-call support rotation

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise:

  • Experience with DoD (Department of Defense) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Security Readiness Review (SRR) scripts, and Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)
  • Experience with PowerShell (5.1 or higher)
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure
  • Experience with script-based automation
  • Strong database performance tuning skills, strong documentation skills, and strong interpersonal skills, including the demonstrated ability to be a team player

About IBM:

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market-leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration.

About Business Unit:

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market-leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration.

About IBMers:

IBMers are growth-minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide ongoing feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team-focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers.

About Location:

IBM offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees may have access to healthcare benefits, financial programs, paid time off, training and educational resources, diverse and inclusive employee resource groups, and discounts on retail products, services, and experiences.



  • Newport News, Virginia, United States PURVIS Full time

    Job Summary:PURVIS Systems is a technology solutions partner that develops, implements, and maintains mission-critical solutions for federal and local governments. We're committed to sustainable growth and strive for continual improvement while upholding our core values: transparency, integrity, and teamwork.We're seeking a highly skilled System...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States By Light Professional IT Services Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Customer Service Administrator to join our team at By Light Professional IT Services. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and support for our communication systems.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport and operate the Customer Service Desk, receiving and...

  • Senior Data Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Newport News, Virginia, United States Capital One Full time

    Job SummaryCapital One is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, implementing, and supporting technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Puyenpa Services LLC Full time

    Puyenpa Services LLC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Systems Administrator to support the Air Combat Command Defensive Cyber Operations contract at Langley AFB.This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Puyenpa team, providing information systems administration support technical expertise and support for C4 programs.The qualified...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States QinetiQ U.S. Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Security Administrator to join our team at QinetiQ U.S. in support of acquisition program management, in-service management, financial/budgetary planning and execution, and internal information technology and information assurance processes and procedures.The successful candidate will support DoD unclassified...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Rite-Solutions Full time

    Rite-Solutions, Inc. is seeking a skilled Linux professional to join our team in Newport, RI. As a Senior Linux System Administrator, you will be responsible for implementing, supporting, and troubleshooting Linux issues in a large Windows and Linux environment.Key Responsibilities:Implement and support Red Hat or similar distributions of Linux.Assist in...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Rite-Solutions Full time

    Rite-Solutions, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Linux System Administrator to join our team in Newport, RI. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for performing various system administration duties in a large Windows and Linux environment.Key Responsibilities:Implementing and supporting Red Hat or similar distributions of...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Strategic Data Systems Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Systems Administrator to support our client, NUWCDIVNPT, in Newport, RI. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in Windows and Linux system administration, as well as cybersecurity expertise. This is a critical role that requires a strong understanding of DoD unclassified and...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Strategic Data Systems Full time

    Job Summary:Strategic Data Systems is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Systems Administrator to support the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, RI. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Windows and Linux system administration, as well as experience with cybersecurity tasks such as patching, vulnerability scanning, and...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States QinetiQ U.S. Full time

    Job OverviewThe Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Security Administrator to join their team. As a key member of the Electromagnetic Systems Department (Code 34), you will be responsible for supporting the design and development of programs and products that provide tactical and strategic...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Capital One Full time

    Job SummaryCapital One is seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer, Back End to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies.About the RoleYou will collaborate with and across Agile teams to deliver robust cloud-based...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Capital One Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a skilled Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team at Capital One. As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, implementing, and supporting technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with Agile teams to design and...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Acro Full time

    **Secure Access and Data Management**At Acro, we are seeking a highly skilled Administrative Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for producing employee and guest badges, identification cards, and security reader cards.Key responsibilities include processing security information and data for employment records, security clearances, and...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Capital One Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team at Capital One. As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, implementing, and supporting technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with Agile teams to...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Acro Service Corp Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Administrative Specialist to join our team at Acro Service Corp. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing employee and guest badges, identification cards, and security reader cards.Key Responsibilities:Process security information and data for employment records, security clearances, and property...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Capital One Full time

    Job Title: Senior Software EngineerJob Summary:Capital One is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing technical solutions in full-stack development tools and technologies.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with Agile teams to design, develop, test,...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Ampcus Full time

    Ampcus Inc is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to fill the role of Senior RF Systems Engineer.Job Title:Senior RF Systems EngineerLocation:Newport News, VAResponsibilities:Review site close out packages, site sweep/PIM results for accuracy, updating...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States By Light Professional IT Services Full time

    Job Title: VoIP/VoSIP AdministratorOverview:By Light Professional IT Services is seeking a highly skilled VoIP/VoSIP Administrator to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for providing expert technical support for VoIP networks, system upgrades, and end-user instrument configuration.Responsibilities:Provide...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Capital One Full time

    Are you passionate about building innovative software solutions? Do you enjoy collaborating with a talented team to drive business growth? At Capital One, we're seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Full Stack to join our team.Key Responsibilities:Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to create solutions that meet...


  • Newport News, Virginia, United States Marriott International Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an Administrative Support Specialist to join our team at Marriott International Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support to our resort operations team.Key ResponsibilitiesEnter and retrieve information contained in computer databases using a keyboard, mouse, or trackball to update...