ECS

Senior Database Administrator (Top Secret Cleared)

ECS$165K — $185K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US citizenship with active Top-Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or 3 additional years of experience)
  • Minimum of 8 years' experience recommended, with qualifications considered based on certifications
  • Strong proficiency in SQL query writing and performance optimization
  • Deep understanding of database architecture, design, and security

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain complex T-SQL queries and database scripts
  • Monitor and optimize database performance through various tuning strategies
  • Develop and manage index management and statistics optimization
  • Create and support efficient Power BI datasets and integration with SQL
  • Optimize Power BI DAX expressions for advanced reporting
  • Implement complex data structures and integrations across teams
  • Develop entity relationship diagrams for data mapping.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in federal law enforcement
  • Hybrid work environment in Quantico, VA
  • Contribute to mission-critical operations for the DOJ and FBI
  • Engage in operational maintenance and technology improvements
  • Collaboration with a skilled team in a strategic laboratory program
Full Job Description
ECS is seeking a Senior Database Administrator (Top Secret Cleared) to work in Quantico, VA (Hybrid).

Are you ready to play crucial role in supporting cutting-edge technology for federal law enforcement and scientific organizations with IT services and support for hardware, IT systems, applications, and operational technologies that support mission critical operations? ECS is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Database Administrator to support a strategic laboratory program in support of our DOJ FBI Client. The scope of this program is to enhance enterprise services and solutions to this FBI component, as part of an integrated evaluation, integration, strategy, design, implementation, and operational maintenance program. This position is located in Quantico, VA.

This position is responsible for administering, troubleshooting, and maintaining databases. The ideal candidate will have experience in various database technologies and have a strong understanding of on-premises solutions such as Microsoft SQL Server and cloud-based database solutions within AWS. Additionally, the successful candidate will be an active contributor to our database operations and use technology to continuously improve the team's performance.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, optimize, and maintain complex T-SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, views, and database scripts to support enterprise applications and reporting requirements.
  • Monitor and tune database performance through query optimization, indexing strategies, and execution plan analysis.
  • Develop, manage, and continuously improve index management and statistics optimization.
  • Develop, design, and support Power BI datasets, ensuring efficient integration with SQL queries, views, and underlying data models.
  • Develop and optimize Power BI DAX expressions for advanced reporting and analytics.
  • Experienced with design and implementation of complex data structure types and integrations across multiple organizational units
  • Experience with mapping and creating entity relationship diagrams
  • Ensure database performance through proactive query optimization.

Salary Range: $165,000 - $185,000

General Description of Benefits

  • US citizenship with active Top-Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or additional 3 years of experience.
  • Minimum of 8 years' experience recommended. In absence of years of experience, certifications or past work may be used to show the level of experience needed to perform at this level.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL query writing, query tuning, and performance optimization
  • Strong understanding of database architecture and design.
  • Knowledge of database security and access controls.
  • Advanced knowledge of SQL and database query languages.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and query optimization.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience monitoring, performing updates, upgrades, testing, and other associated preventative maintenance and support functions related to Database Platforms

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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