Required Skills: Database installation & configuration, Oracle Database, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, AWS RDS, Aurora, Azure SQL.
Job Description
Please note position requires to comply and meet with ITAR requirements
Microsoft SQL Server (Required) Administration & Operations
• SQL Server 2016 through SQL Server 2025 administration
• Backup, restore, recovery, and database refreshes between environments
• Security administration (logins, users, roles, AD group integration)
• Database access troubleshooting and permissions management
• SQL Agent job troubleshooting and maintenance
• Support ticket processing and incident response
Performance & Availability SQL performance tuning (query tuning, index optimization, execution plan analysis)
• Windows Failover Clustering and SQL Server clustered instances
• Always On Availability Groups
• High availability and disaster recovery planning/testing
• Storage and capacity management
Maintenance & Upgrades
• SQL Server migration projects to newer versions
• Migration planning and execution
• Database consistency checks and maintenance plans
• Monitoring and alerting tools experience
Security & Audit Database auditing and compliance reporting
• Vulnerability remediation and security best practices
• Service account and AD group troubleshooting
• Least privilege access model implementation
Azure & Cloud (Preferred) Basic Microsoft Azure administration experience
• Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance familiarity
• Azure PostgreSQL Flexible Instance familiarity
• Azure Storage Accounts, Blob Storage, and backup/recovery concepts
• Azure Virtual Machines hosting SQL Server workloads
• Azure networking awareness (Private Endpoints, VNets, Firewalls)
• Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Azure Arc awareness
• Azure identity and access management awareness (Entra ID/Azure AD integration)
• Experience supporting hybrid SQL environments (on premises and Azure)
Oracle (Preferred / Backup Support as needed) Administration
• Oracle 9i Data Guard, 10g, 11g on AIX
• Oracle 12c/19c multitenant architecture (CDB/PDB) on RHEL
• User account management, password resets, account unlocks
• Backup/recovery using RMAN
• Database cloning and refreshes
• Data Guard monitoring and standby synchronization Platform Support
• General PostgreSQL knowledge, ability to learn on the fly about options available as we onboard new solutions utilizing the tool
• Oracle on AIX
• Oracle on RHEL/Linux
• Listener, TNS, and connectivity troubleshooting