Database Administrator

Description & Requirements

ManTech is seeking a skilled Database Administrator to join our team located in the Ft. Meade, MD area. As a member of our team, you will provide assistance to our esteemed customer.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

The Database Administrator maintains database integrity, security, availability, and compliance with business processes throughout the life cycle.

Performs disaster recovery, performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring.

Evaluates and recommends database management system products.

Performs database and application server administration.

Organizes and formats data for efficient query and storage.

Minimum Qualifications:

Seven (7) years of experience as a DBA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.

Four (4) years of additional DBA experience on projects may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge in use of the following databases: Microsoft SQL Server, MariaDB, Postgres

Create/Maintain bash scripts to dump and load databases as well as perform various maintenance tasks:(Rebuild Indexes, Update Statistics). Also perform basic database dump and load, transaction logging, and performance tuning

Able to run SQL agent jobs for MSSQL, familiar with installing software on Linux platforms.

RedHat Ansible 

Identify management via Active Directory and Centify

Use Salt to deploy config files to end nodes and do various interrogations (Ping, DNS)

NxLog, SALTSstack, Wazuh, NIFI for reading end node logs, HAproxy load balancer, 

Ability to Request, Renew, and Install/Update PKI certs. Convert from pkcs12 to various formats

Basic familiarization with nLyte, NEO datacenter inventory management application

NIFI - ability to automate dataflows between software systems

Ranger/Docker - the ability to configure containerized applications. Primarily for distributed applications

Kubernetes - the ability to configure open source platforms for container orchestration. Container management includes: app packing/scheduling, load balancing, storage orchestration, adv logging/monitoring/debugging

Experience with Wazuh, Nxlog, Saltstack - deploy config files to end nodes and various interrogations, GIT and HAProxy load balancer

Experience with Vcenter/Vsphere - Building VMs 

Clearance Requirements:

Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

The projected compensation range for this position is $66,500.00-$(phone number removed). There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, ManTech invests in it’s employees beyond just compensation.  ManTech’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Vacation Pay, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

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