Senior Database Administrator

Marathon TS is looking for a Senior Database Administrator.


Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Sets and monitors standards.

- Advises management on database concepts and functional capabilities.

- Performs backup and recovery on Database Management Systems, configures database parameters, and prototypes designs against logical data models.

- Defines data repository requirements, data dictionaries, and warehousing requirements.

- Develops and designs database strategies and system monitoring.

- Improves database performance and capacity, and plans for future expansion requirements.

- Installs and upgrades the database server and application tools.

- Modifies the database structure, as necessary, from information given by application developers.

- Controls and monitors user access to the database.

- May also plan, coordinate and implement security measures to safeguard the database.



Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

- Active TS/SCI clearance required.

- + years' experience as a database platform engineers in a medium to large scale solutions to include experience with tasks such as data migration, data modeling, automation, modernization, data replication, backup and recovery, and general DBA tasks

- + years of experience in database administration with knowledge of AWS infrastructures

- + years of hands-on experience with AWS services and both relational and non-relational databases.

- BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience required.

- IAT Level II certification required.

- Strong understanding of database design, implementation, and maintenance principles, with a focus on automation and optimization.

- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation tasks.



Desired Qualifications

- AWS Certifications