Server Database Administrator — Washington, DC Area
- Digicon Corporation
Digicon is seeking a full time employee to act as a Microsoft SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA), who will assist and backup the Government client's DBA according to the following tasks:
* Perform database analysis and development. This duty includes working in the following areas: requirements gathering, database design, database creation, normalization, security, replication, testing, implementation, data migration, performance monitoring, and documentation.
* Perform database operational tasks. This duty includes tuning, backup, and recovery of databases; installing, configuring, and maintaining database management systems software; analyzing and planning for anticipated changes in data capacity requirements;
* Assist with the development and administration of data standards, policies, and procedures.
* Assist the DBA with the rigorous application of information security/information assurance policies, principles, and practices in the delivery of data management services.
* Assist the DBA with preparation of project status which includes the identification of project risk, project successes, product quality, and product timeliness. This duty requires the proactive and standard practice of regular communication of project activities to key stakeholders.
* Assist the DBA with the preparation of written material required to inform staff, the clients' management, and project stakeholder as required. This duty includes development of management and staff briefings, technical documentation, and user materials.
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other related discipline.
Eight years experience in all functions of database administration, with
six years specialized experience in database programming and design
***All candidates must be authorized to work in the US for any employer and be able to pass a background investigation.***
Qualified candidates are asked to submit resume AND salary requirements to Delfon McRae at delfon.mcrae@digiconasp.com. No relocation assistance is available; local candidates only, please.