Description
Job Description:
Leidos is currently looking for an Database Administrator with expertise in Oracle, MongoDB and Elasticsearch to join a long-standing development program in Columbia, MD. You will enjoy great benefits such as 5 weeks of Paid Time Off, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Unlimited Education and Training Support, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Disability Leave and much, much more!
Program Summary:
Leidos is currently seeking experienced individuals for exciting opportunities on a TTO-based contract that supports the customer's Capabilities organization. One key TTO delivers a platform that hosts an expanding set of core services, analytic tools, data compliance, and security services to the TecSIGINT community. Incorporating DevOps, SAFE, and other best practices to design, develop and deploy software, we adhere to a rigorous release schedule for the SDK. In addition, we provide software maintenance and enhancements, systems engineering and administration, and quality assurance to an operational system of critical importance to SIW. The team works collaboratively across various organizations implementing the latest technology (AWS, Docker, K8s) to support the mission and meet the customer's needs in a proactive manner.
The Database Administrator (DBA) shall possess the following capabilities:
Maintain the integrity, security, and availability of database(s)
Establish and maintain database user accounts
Administer, maintain and implement policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s)
Organize and format data for efficient query and storage processes
Evaluate requirements and recommends available DBMS products
Provide server administration with a variety of database products that include Oracle, MongoDB and Elasticsearch
Perform disaster recovery, performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring of data
Develop policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the database(s)
Perform database and software life-cycle activities to ensure highest level of system performance and availability
Support data modeling activities by way of prototype database implementation
Coordinate database architecture changes with Database Engineer (DBE)s
Direct the monitoring, administrating and implementing performance on database systems, as well as database performance optimization, developing/changing database indices redesigning database structure and reloading data into a database
Direct the installation of database management systems, databases, tables and views
Directs the administration and use of current and emerging database tools, strategies and technologies
Qualifications:
- Twelve (12) years' experience as a Database Administrator (DBA) in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required
- Four (4) years of additional DBA experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree
- Proven experience with Oracle, MongoDB and Elasticsearch
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About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
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Commitment to Diversity
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