ECS

Database Administrator - Journeyman

ECS$85K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Secret Eligible clearance required
  • U.S. Citizenship mandatory
  • DoD 8140.03 Compliance: Basic proficiency in DCWF Work Role 421 - Database Administrator
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 4-6 years of database administration or operations experience, specifically in DoD or Federal settings
  • Experience in backup and recovery procedures and performance monitoring
  • Strong capability in enforcing access control policies.

Responsibilities

  • Execute backup and recovery procedures for database integrity and availability.
  • Monitor database performance to identify and proactively resolve issues.
  • Enforce access control policies for secure database environments.
  • Assist with database configuration and patch management for cybersecurity compliance.
  • Support vulnerability remediation activities under senior guidance.
  • Document administrative activities and maintain accurate records.
  • Collaborate with system admins and engineering teams for seamless operations.
  • Participate in troubleshooting and performance tuning for optimization.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Support for certifications relevant to the role.
  • Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals.
  • Exposure to advanced database technologies and practices.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

ECS is seeking a Database Administrator - Journeyman to support the Army National Guard (ARNG) ENOCS program. In this role, the selected candidate will contribute to the mission by ensuring the reliability and security of operational database environments. The Database Administrator will execute critical tasks such as backup and recovery procedures, performance monitoring, and access control enforcement. This position plays a vital part in maintaining data integrity and system security, aligning with the broader enterprise objectives of the ARNG ENOCS program.

Responsibilities
  • Execute database backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability.
  • Monitor database performance and availability to identify and resolve issues proactively.
  • Enforce access control policies to maintain secure and compliant database environments.
  • Assist in database configuration and patching to uphold cybersecurity standards.
  • Support vulnerability remediation activities under the guidance of senior personnel.
  • Document database administration activities and maintain accurate records.
  • Collaborate with system administrators and engineering teams to ensure seamless database operations.
  • Participate in troubleshooting and performance tuning efforts to optimize database performance.


Required Qualifications
  • Clearance: Secret Eligible required
  • S. Citizenship required
  • DoD 8140.03 Compliance: DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) Work Role 421-Database Administrator at the Basic proficiency level
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Data Science, or related discipline, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in database administration or operations within DoD or Federal environments
  • Proven experience in executing backup and recovery procedures and monitoring database performance
  • Demonstrated ability to enforce access control policies and maintain data security
  • Experience with database configuration management and patching

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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