Description

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a talented Database Administrator to join a dynamic and growing team. In this role, you will play a key part in helping organizations transform their IT infrastructure securely and efficiently. As a Database Administrator, you’ll be responsible for managing and maintaining relational database systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability, and working collaboratively with technical teams to enhance database operations.

Company Culture and Environment

We are committed to fostering a workplace that values personal growth, skill development, and diversity. We focus on employee advancement, providing opportunities for learning, training, and career progression while supporting remote work to help maintain a flexible work-life balance.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We provide continuous learning opportunities to grow your career and support employee advancement through training and development.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a work-life balance that suits you.
• Paid Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your loved ones healthy.
• 401K Contributions: We invest in your future with employer contributions.
• Profit Sharing: Share in the success of the company.
• Insurance Benefits: Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for referring talented individuals to our team.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with comprehensive benefits packages that support your health and well-being.

Why you should apply for this position today

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Database Administrator to make a significant impact while working in a dynamic team environment focused on innovation and collaboration.

Skills

• Expertise in relational database management systems (RDBMS)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with various computer systems, software, middleware, and hardware, including input/output devices
• Advanced skills in database management with experience in SUN/Solaris operating environments
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with techniques for optimizing system performance
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of database administration, including loading, maintenance, and performance tuning to ensure databases run smoothly.
• Develop and maintain critical database components such as data dictionaries and tables.
• Troubleshoot and optimize database performance issues to ensure systems are scalable and reliable.
• Follow best practices for database management and system operations to maintain high performance standards.
• Ensure databases are compatible with SUN/Solaris operating environments and uphold strong database integrity and security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet database-related needs and requirements.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in database development and administration.
• Strong knowledge of database systems, concepts, and methodologies.
• An undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field, along with 2 years of relevant experience, or alternatively, 5 years of technical experience in database development and administration is acceptable in lieu of a degree.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a related field.

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent technical experience.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in database development and administration.
• Advanced experience in working with database systems within SUN/Solaris operating environments.

Why work in Washington, DC

Washington, DC is a vibrant city known for its rich history, cultural diversity, and significant professional opportunities. It serves as a hub for government, technology, and innovation, providing a unique environment for personal and professional growth, along with exciting recreational and cultural experiences.