SQL Database Admin
Fort Eustis, VA 
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Job Title: SQL Database Admin

Location: Fort Eustis, VA (Remote)

Clearance Level: Active DoD - Secret

Salary Range: $109,900 - $164,850
Required Certification(s):
* Must hold current or obtain within 90 days of start date IAT Level II (Security+ or higher).
* Applicable Computing Environment (CE) Certification.

SUMMARY
The United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) is a major command of the United States Army headquartered at Fort Eustis, Virginia. It is charged with overseeing the training of Army forces and the development of operational doctrine. TRADOC recruits, trains, educates, develops, and builds the Army, establishes standards, drives improvement, and leads change to ensure the Army can deter, fight, and win on any battlefield now and into the future. The objective of the TRADOC Cloud & Ancillary Support Services (TCASS) contract is to support cloud migration planning services including Inventory (Users, Applications, Infrastructure, Security & Privacy, Services Management); Application Mapping and Assessment; Migration Planning, Migration Services, and Cloud Support Services, Ope
Be the primary point person for the oversight and management of the TRADOC Azure Cloud SQL Environment


JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Manage the TRADOC SQL Azure Cloud environment
* Ensure the SQL environment is in compliance with all DoD requirements
* Recommend and conduct SQL enhancements.

SUPERVISORY DUTIES
* Will be the senior person on the team and will help drive the workload across the team and help in training other team members.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Certifications
* Must hold current or obtain within 90 days of start date IAT Level II (Security+ or higher)
* Applicable Computing Environment (CE) Certification.

Education, Background, and Years of Experience
* BA/BS or higher
* 10+ years of relevant experience (with a MA/MS)
* 12+ years of relevant experience (with a BA/BS)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills
* Proficient in management, availability, security, and performance monitoring and optimization of database solutions.
* Design and implement fault-tolerant SQL Server solutions using highly availability patterns for scalability and stability in on-premises and Microsoft Azure
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* Design and deploy Microsoft SQL PaaS solutions in Microsoft Azure Government (MAG)
* Implements Azure infrastructure solutions and may provide oversight and leadership on workstreams across domains.
* Manages escalations, analyzes situations, and coordinates appropriate resources to resolve issues by following delivery practices, considering cost implications, and engaging in conversations with internal and external stakeholders.
* Manages escalations, analyzes situations, and coordinates appropriate resources to resolve issues by following delivery practices, considering cost implications, and engaging in conversations with internal and external stakeholders.
* Responsible for setting up High-Availability and Disaster Recovery
* Plan and test high availability and disaster recovery.
* Create Users and assign/manage permissions based on the level of access the user would need; ensure robust and full proof security of assets.
* Resolve database integrity, performance, blocking, connectivity, and replication issues.
* Detect and resolve database-related CPU, memory, I/O, disk space and other contention issues.
* Perform and manage Database backup/recovery/restore and capacity monitoring.
* Synapse workload management and optimization
* Setup SQL agent jobs, elastic jobs and runbook automation
* Identify and setup alerts and logging in Azure.
* Maintain databases - Statistics, Indexes, fragmentation.
* Conduct Performance tuning and optimization (Stored procedures, Views, Functions, Queries, database)
* Implement operational automation using scripts.
* Coordinate removal and/or archiving of data that is no longer required to be available in the production databases.
* Design and create databases to support development initiatives.
* Synapse workload management and optimization
* Support release/code deployment activities
* Manages escalations, analyzes situations, and coordinates appropriate resources to resolve issues by following delivery practices, considering cost implications, and engaging in conversations with internal and external stakeholders.
Non-Technical Skills:
* Strong self-starter attitude, team oriented and good communication skills are a must.
* Willingness to commit to maintaining the highest standard of customer service with outstanding written and oral communication.
* Excellent writing, interpersonal, and communication skills.
* Ability to communicate effectively with the team on assigned tasks, expectations, and schedules.
* Sharp attention to detail
* Organized; time management skills to forecast and stay ahead of deliverable/reporting requirements
* Must be well-organized and detail-oriented with the ability to coordinate, prioritize multiple tasks, and be adaptable to change to accomplish assignments.
* Excellent customer focus/satisfaction skills

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental Conditions
* Remote

Strength Demands
* Sedentary - 10 lbs. Maximum lifting, occasional lift/carry of small articles. Some occasional walking or standing may be required. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

At Agile Defense, we know that our employees are our most important asset. We believe in our responsibility to our fellow employees, customers, company, and to our country. We promote teamwork, integrity, and creativity; we expect our fellow employees to also live these values.

Agile Defense, Inc. does not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other proscribed category set forth in federal or state regulations.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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