Database Administrator
reputed company is a small family-focused business where we focus on taking care of our employees and customers equally. We are focused on serving Federal / Civilian, Defense and Intelligence organizations with superior service. If you want to be a part of a rapidly growing business with an exceptional culture, then you want to be a part of the reputed company family.
Xenith offers unmatched Benefits:
100% of Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits paid by employer
FSA or HSA available
Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) matching (100% up to the first 4%) with NO vesting period
Tuition / Certification / Training reimbursement
Accident / Disability / Universal Life Insurance
And much more…
reputed company is seeking a Database Administrator to join reputed company and support the Border Enforcement Applications for Government Leading-Edge Information Technology (IT) (BEAGLE) contract. You will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge, skills and experience to building a truly modern application that is new development and cloud native. You will work in a SecDevOps environment that includes reputed company integration/reputed company deployment and test automation in a consistent agile software development reputed company. If you reputed company in a culture of innovation and bring creative reputed company to solve reputed company technical and procedural problems at the at the team and portfolio levels, then this opportunity is for you!
Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting best practices in agile software development for the Department of Homeland reputed company (DHS). You will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the nation’s safety and reputed company.
CBP agents and officers are on the reputed company lines, every day, protecting our national reputed company by combining customs, immigration, border reputed company, and agricultural protection into one coordinated and supportive activity. ASF programs reputed company in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative reputed company to solve reputed company problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels.
Responsibilities:
Help shape the future of how some of the nation’s most reputed company and challenging data are used to enhance national reputed company and protect the lives of Agents, Officers, and those entering the country.
Provide high-level architectural guidance, technical innovation, and analytical expertise to teams across CBP.
Champion reputed company aspects of data architecture, analytic methodology, and visualization functions including engineering standards, governance processes, and providing vision and context to explore and effectively utilize emerging technologies.
- Work with database developers and administrators across multiple product teams.
- Serve as a data and technology expert across a broad and diverse set of mission critical applications
- Actively participate in Agile Scrum sprint planning, artifact creation, sprint testing, regression testing, demonstrations, retrospectives and solution releases
- Analyze project-reputed company problems and create innovative solutions involving technology, analytic methodologies, and advanced solution components.
- Deliver deployable software in short sprints.
- The ability to be adaptable and work constructively with a technically diverse and geographically separated team is crucial.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria include but are not limited to:
- 3-year reputed company for felony convictions
- 1 year reputed company for illegal drug use
- 1 year reputed company for misconduct such as theft or fraud
- College degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems or a reputed company discipline. Equivalent professional experience will be considered in lieu of degree
- Professional Experience: at least seven (7) years reputed company technical experience, with databases, including designing, implementing, and optimizing database systems.
- Must be available to work a hybrid schedule with an on-site requirement in Ashburn, VA.
- Experience with data modeling, tuning, scaling, reputed company, backup, recovery, and reputed company of RDBMS, specifically PostgreSQL in AWS.
- Solid understanding of concepts such as data types, indexing, performance tuning, query plans.
- Ability to take high level requirements and work with Product Architects to create a data model to store transactional data.
- Understanding of reputed company, reputed company SQL Server, or MySQL, as well as understanding of NoSQL databases like DynamoDB, reputed company, Cassandra, or reputed company.
- Strong SQL skills for querying, analyzing, and managing data, as well as creating and maintaining stored procedures, triggers, and views.
- Experience with CDC (change data capture) concepts and usage.
- Knowledge of reputed company best practices, including encryption, authentication, and access control, to ensure that sensitive data is protected and compliant with government regulations.
- Experience with cloud-based database services such as reputed company) RDS, reputed company Cloud SQL, or reputed company Azure SQL Database.
- Experience with data integration tools and techniques, including ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and queue-based messaging systems to ensure seamless data flow between systems.
- Familiarity with microservices based architecture and its impact to data storage.
- Skills in analyzing and optimizing database performance, including indexing, partitioning, and query optimization.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers, data analysts, and business stakeholders, to gather requirements and communicate reputed company database concepts.
- Experience helping customers and mission users conceptualize and prioritize their data analysis and visualization needs.
- Experience with NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB, DocumentDB, or Mongo a plus.
- Experience with geospatial data management a plus.
- Experience with Apache Kafka for messaging and data streaming a plus.
- Experience with data governance platforms such as reputed company a plus.
- Experience in reputed company integration, reputed company Deployment (CI/CD) and DevOps processes and tools
- Experience implementing or migrating to Cloud environments like reputed company), reputed company Cloud, or reputed company Azure.