Senior Database Administrator

Company Description

Link Solutions, Inc. delivers reliable and effective Information Technology services to government clients in support of critical mission needs. Delivering a broad range of Infrastructure Operations, Application Development, Cybersecurity, Virtualization, Cloud, and Mobility services.

Link is quality and compliance-focused, under our guiding philosophy “Mission First, Customer Always". If you’re looking for a technology company that values innovation, with a vision toward the future of the technology landscape, look no further than Link Solutions.

We are certified in ISO 9001:2015, ISO 20000-1:2018, and ISO 27001:2022; CMMC Level 2 certified; and appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 3 for Services and Development.

Job Description

Link Solutions is seeking a Database Administrator to join our team at Adelphi, MD

• U.S. Citizen with an active DoW Top Secret Clearance.
• Non-remote (relocation incentive available)
  
  

The Database Administrator will manage and maintain the organization's databases, ensuring data integrity, security, and availability. They are responsible for database installation, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Key duties include optimizing database performance, performing backups and recovery, and implementing security measures. The administrator collaborates with development teams to support database design and queries, ensuring efficient data management. Their role is crucial in ensuring the reliability and robustness of the organization's data infrastructure.

Join a team of dedicated professionals at an industry-leading organization, where you will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that contribute to national security. This position offers significant opportunities for career advancement and professional growth while supporting critical missions and operations.

Job Responsibilities:

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• Database installation, configuration, and upgrading.
• Routine maintenance such as backups, recovery, and patch management.
• Planning, designing, developing, and administering Microsoft database systems (SQL Server, Access), including base definition, structure, documentation, requirements, operational guidelines, and protection.    
• Developing data models and planning of architecture, functions, modules, recovery, standards, and implementation.  
• Facilitating the automation of business processes by creating databases and database applications.  
• Test designed applications and web data connections.  
• Participating in most aspects/phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).  
• Administer SharePoint sites, including permissions, structure, and content.
  
  

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Qualifications

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• Must be a U.S. citizen with an active Top Secret Clearance.
• Ten (10+) years of relevant experience with a comprehensive understanding of IT database infrastructures.
• MS Degree or BA/BS degree with two (+2) years of experience in Computer Science, Information Systems
• IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, etc.).
• Ability to analyze and determine information needs and elements, data relationships, attributes, data flow and storage requirements, and data output and reporting capabilities.  
• Proficient in MS SQL, Azure, Oracle, or equivalent  
• Extensive proficiency with Microsoft Office products.  
• Experience creating and modifying documentation for technical processes and procedures.  
• Knowledge of SQL Server performance tuning, backup, and recovery methods.  
  
  

Preferred:

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• Experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
• Familiar with common tools such as, SQL Server Configuration Manager, Maria DB, Postgres, Azure Data Studio, SQL Server Agent, Database Tuning Advisor, etc.
• A problem solver and troubleshooter who thrives in resolving complex problems.
• Strong self-starter requiring minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
  
  

Salary Range: $71,000 - $119,000

Several factors influence the final salary or hourly rate, including but not limited to contract wage determinations, relevant work experience, role-specific skills and competencies, geographic location, educational background, certifications, and federal government contract labor categories.

Additional Information

Link Solutions Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to include paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, company-paid long and short-term disability, life insurance, referral bonuses, relocation incentive program, certification reimbursement program, retirement, and more.

Link Solutions, Inc. is an EOE. AA/M/F/D/V. We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.