<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Akira Technologies, Inc. is looking for a Cloud Database Administrator to help support application and delivery of cloud-related database services and products to our federal clients.
The Cloud DBA will be responsible for providing database support for cloud services through monitoring, incident response and resolution, for both public and private cloud platforms (in the Azure environment). This individual will ensure availability, reliability, and security and performance of the databases; and reporting them to owners in a timely manner. Also, they are responsible and accountable for following up incidents, changing, and releasing problems through the management channels.
The candidate will need to have strong and relevant experience in cloud technologies, cloud services, IaC, cloud storage, cloud networking and cloud security. Candidate needs to have strong background in use of technologies such as cloud vNets, network security groups/ACLs, load balancer, traffic manager, firewalls, peering, private endpoints, etc.
Key Qualifications
<ul>
<li>BA or BS in Computer Science or related field.</li>
<li>5-7 years experience in setting up and configuring cloud services such as Microsoft Azure.</li>
<li>5-7 years hands-on experience in Terraform.</li>
<li>5+ years experience in migrating on-premise databases to cloud platforms such as Azure.</li>
<li>Experience with cloud technologies, cloud services, infrastructure as code (IaC), cloud storage, cloud networking, and cloud security.</li>
<li>Extensive experience in Cloud vNets, Network Security Groups/ACLs, Load balancer, Traffic Manager, firewalls, peering, private endpoints, etc.</li>
<li>Experience in high availability, replication, backup and restore/recovery, disaster recovery and monitoring of databases in hybrid cloud.</li>
<li>Extensive experience with cloud database services and proficient in programming languages such as python and shell scripting, etc.</li>
<li>Experience automating infrastructure setup and application deployment using bed practices of CI/CD with tools such as Ansible, Jenkins, and Terraform.</li>
<li>Knowledge of cloud-based security tools, best practices and policies including demonstrated experience protecting all layers of the application stack. </li>
<li>Must be a US Citizen and clearable.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Government contractor experience.</li>
<li>Microsoft Azure certifications (e.g. Azure Database Administrator Associate) are a plus.</li>
</ul>
 
Salary Range: $115,000 to $140,000
Akira’s pay range for this position considers various factors including skills, years of experience, training, licenses, certifications, alignment with market data, and internal equity in the organization. This pay range estimate is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary, which Akira believes to be done in good faith in compliance with local laws. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
General Description of Benefits
Akira offers its employees multiple options for medical plans (some with Health Savings Account), dental plans, and vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan with employer match. To promote work/life balance, Akira offers paid time off, including vacation and sick time, holidays, paid parental leave, military leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave. We also offer short and long-term disability benefits to protect employee income in the event of sickness or injury, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and critical illness insurance. Akira also offers tuition, training, and certification reimbursement for professional development and career advancement.
Akira regularly reviews our total rewards package to ensure our offerings remain competitive and reflect the values and needs expressed by our employees.
 
About Akira Technologies
Akira strives to meet and exceed the mission and objectives of US federal agencies. As a leading small business cloud modernization and data analytics services provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated solutions and technologies that serve the needs of our customers and citizens. Akira serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, cyber, defense, civilian, and health markets. Every day, our employees deliver transformational outcomes, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Akira is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Cloud Database Administrator (Azure)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
ACTIVE FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED!
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator (DBA2) to maintain the integrity, performance, and security of complex database environments supporting critical mission systems. This role involves hands-on administration of Oracle, SQL Server, and Sybase databases, ensuring optimal performance, high availability, and compliance with system requirements and security policies.
You'll work across the full database lifecycle installing, configuring, tuning, and securing enterprise systems while collaborating closely with database engineers and system administrators to deliver high-performance, scalable data solutions.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain the integrity, security, and availability of multiple databases across environments.
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Establish and manage database user accounts, roles, and access controls.
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Develop and implement database policies, procedures, and security standards.
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Conduct performance analysis and tuning, index maintenance, and monitoring of critical systems.
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Perform disaster recovery planning, data backup, and restoration activities.
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Evaluate and recommend DBMS products and tools to optimize operations and performance.
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Support database modeling and prototyping efforts, assisting engineers in schema design.
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Manage database architecture changes in coordination with Database Engineers (DBEs).
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Direct the installation, configuration, and use of database management systems, tables, and views.
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Oversee performance optimization, database restructuring, and data reloads.
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Ensure compliance with DoD and government data management standards.
</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications
<ul>
<li>
10+ years of experience as a Database Administrator supporting programs of similar scope, size, and complexity.
</li>
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Bachelors degree in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field).
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Substitution: Four additional years of DBA experience may replace a degree.
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</ul>
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Proven experience with Oracle, SQL Server, and Sybase environments.
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Demonstrated expertise in database lifecycle management, including installation, backup/recovery, tuning, and patching.
</li>
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Strong understanding of data modeling, indexing strategies, and query optimization.
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Experience ensuring data security, integrity, and compliance within classified systems.
</li>
</ul>
Preferred Skills
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Familiarity with RMF compliance, DISA STIGs, and secure system configuration standards.
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Proficiency in PowerShell or SQL scripting for automation and monitoring.
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Experience with performance monitoring tools, replication, and high-availability configurations.
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Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us
As a Database Administrator, you'll play a mission-critical role in supporting national defense operations through the management and protection of complex, high-volume data systems. You'll work within a cutting-edge environment, collaborating with technical experts to ensure seamless data flow and security across multiple platforms.

Database Administration - Full Scope Polygraph Required!

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
9th Way Insignia is a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business bringing transformative technology to our government customers so they can achieve their missions. Our specialties include cybersecurity, cloud modernization, software development, data analytics, enterprise architecture, enterprise IT, analytics, process automation, and artificial intelligence. Learn more about 9th Way Insignia at <a href="https://9thwayinsignia.com/" target="_blank">https://9thwayinsignia.com/</a>.
Application password: Niner
Project Introduction
9th Way Insignia is seeking a Database Engineer to join our team supporting the Department of Transportation's Enterprise IT Shared Services (EITSS) program. The team supports the Office of the Chief Information Officer in developing and implementing an enterprise IT infrastructure and common operating environment across DOT.
Professional Level
Engineer 2
Responsibilities:
This role is responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and performance tuning of Microsoft SQL Server databases. They ensure the security, availability, and reliability of database systems that support business applications and data needs. This role also prioritizes the ongoing maintenance of enterprise-level open-source database systems. Lastly, it ensures the stability, reliability, scalability, and security of mission-critical data platforms that support business operations and analytics.
The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience managing large, high-availability MySQL and PostgreSQL environments—both on-premises and in the cloud. They will play a key role in database architecture planning, automation of operational workflows, and mentoring junior DBAs. The Senior DBA works closely with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to optimize database performance, streamline deployments, and ensure seamless data operations across multiple environments.
<ul>
<li>Position is required to be full-time onsite at DOT HQ, Washington DC.</li>
<li>Assist in driving, standardizing, and managing unified configuration management database.</li>
<li>Install and configure Microsoft SQL Server instances and tools (SSMS, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS). Set up new databases, servers, and related infrastructure.</li>
<li>Manage SQL Server clustering, replication, and high availability solutions.</li>
<li>Monitor and maintain database performance, integrity, and security.</li>
<li>Perform regular database maintenance tasks (index optimization, statistics updates, consistency checks).</li>
<li>Plan and perform database upgrades, patches, and migrations.</li>
<li>Troubleshoot database errors, bottlenecks, and performance issues.</li>
<li>Analyze query execution plans and optimize SQL queries.</li>
<li>Monitor system performance using tools like SQL Profiler, Extended Events, and Performance Monitor.</li>
<li>Identify and resolve slow-running queries or deadlocks.</li>
<li>Manage user accounts, roles, and permissions to maintain data security.</li>
<li>Audit database activities and log changes.</li>
<li>Maintain detailed documentation of database environments, configurations, and changes.</li>
<li>Generate reports for performance metrics, growth trends, and usage statistics.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Must have a minimum of 10 years of related experience as a database administrator, specializing in supporting Oracle and SQL environment.</li>
<li>Oracle and SQL Certified.</li>
<li>Proficient in SQL Cluster, Always-On Cluster, On-premises to Azure Migration.</li>
<li>Experience with Azure Managed Instance, SQL STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guides), Transparent Data Encryption (TDE), Strong knowledge and experience in SQL Server and Oracle database administration, including installation, configuration, optimization, and maintenance.</li>
<li>Expertise in managing SQL Server instances (2019/2017/2016/2014/2012) and Oracle databases on various platforms, including VMWare, Azure (IaaS/PaaS), and on-premises.</li>
<li>Experience with Oracle RAC, Oracle Enterprise Manager, RMAN backups, Oracle Data Guard, and setting up Oracle RAC on Windows.</li>
<li>Proficiency in Linux shell scripting and experience with AWS RDS and EC2-based databases.</li>
<li>Ability to troubleshoot performance issues, analyze SQL execution plans, and optimize database performance.</li>
<li>Experience with database security solutions, including Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Oracle STIG compliance.</li>
<li>Knowledge of AWS concepts required for performing DBA operations on AWS cloud.</li>
<li>Experience with DR testing, making recommendations, and providing on-call support. </li>
</ul>
Preferred:
<ul>
<li>Experience supporting a 24x7 operations environment.</li>
<li>Deploy and manage SQL Server on various platforms, including VMWare, Azure (IaaS/PaaS), and on-premises. Also, build and manage Azure managed instances and Azure managed databases.</li>
<li>Install, configure, and manage SQL Server instances (2022/2019/2017/2016/2014/2012) and Oracle databases on Linux / Windows platforms.</li>
<li>Deploy and manage SQL Server on various platforms, including VMWare, Azure (IaaS/PaaS), and on-premises. Also, build and manage Azure managed instances and Azure managed databases.</li>
<li>Facilitate database migration from on-premises environments to Azure and execute SQL database upgrades, migrations, backups, and restores.</li>
<li>Administer user access by provisioning SQL logins and users based on project requirements and configure and troubleshoot database Always-on availability groups (AG) and AG-related issues.</li>
<li>Implement and troubleshoot database mirroring solutions, database log shipping setups, and database transaction replication configurations.</li>
<li>Manage SQL clusters, resolve cluster-related issues, and monitor database conditions, proactively rebuild indexes, and perform routine maintenance tasks.</li>
<li>Utilize monitoring and performance tuning skills to schedule automated activities, including database health checks, disk space monitoring, job alerts, index monitoring, and statistics tracking.</li>
<li>Configure database mail for SQL job alerts, install and configure SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), and apply Service Packs to SQL Server versions (2008R2, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022) and patches to Windows Server versions (2003, 2003 R2, 2012, 2019, 2022).</li>
<li>Install Oracle binaries and configure new Oracle databases on Linux / Windows, apply Quarterly Oracle Patches on Oracle databases running on Linux / Windows, and troubleshoot Oracle database performance issues, providing RCA reports.</li>
<li>Analyze and optimize SQL execution plans for slow SQL, configure Oracle Enterprise Manager, set up database monitors using OEM and custom shell scripts, and configure Oracle RMAN backups and Oracle database recovery. Experience using Oracle Data Guard on 19c, setting up Oracle RAC on Windows, and expertise in Linux shell scripting and database security solutions.</li>
<li>Experience setting up database users based on minimum required databases privileges best practices, experience on AWS RDS and EC2 based databases, and knowledge of AWS concepts required for performing DBA operations on AWS cloud.</li>
<li>Experience testing DR solutions and making recommendations, supporting DBA on-call tasks on a rotation basis. Demonstrates teamwork and is available for On-Call Support.</li>
<li>Mandatory participation in monthly database patching.</li>
</ul>
Salary Range$96,414—$120,518 USD
9th Way Insignia's range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Clearance/Background Investigation Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Benefits Eligible employees will have access to our comprehensive benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life Insurance, 401(k), Basic Life A&amp;D, STD, LTD, PTO, Telehealth, paid holidays, FSA, HSA. Additional resources include our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Traveling Assistance.
Legal We're an equal employment opportunity employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Database Engineer

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionBenefits: 
<ul>
<li>401(k) matching</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
</ul>
 Are you ready to take your SQL skills to the next level? Join SQLWatchmen as a Senior MS SQL Database Administrator/SQL Developer - Tier 2 and become a key player in our fully remote team! You'll be at the forefront of supporting customers production and dev SQL servers and supporting and guiding Tier 1 DBAs. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on diagnosing technical issues, enjoys being part of an on-call rotation, and loves communicating with both the team and customers. Who We Are: At SQLWatchmen, we pride ourselves on delivering best-in-class MS SQL Server support with unrivaled customer service. With over 16 years in the business, our CEO and founder's passion for MS SQL Server spans more than two decades. We are deeply committed to our culture and seek employees and customers who resonate with our core values: 
<ul>
<li>Be A Partner</li>
<li>Stay Curious</li>
<li>Take Ownership</li>
<li>Help First</li>
<li>Find Joy in the Work</li>
</ul>
If these values speak to you, we want to hear from you! Our DBA Team: Join our dynamic, fully remote team of five seasoned professionals with over 90 years of combined experience in MS SQL Server. 40% of our DBA team has completed the SQLSkills Black Belt, and youll have the chance to achieve this prestigious certification too! Who You Are: 
<ul>
<li>A well-rounded, self-motivated MS SQL Server Database Administrator with over 10 years of experience who desires to supercharge their SQL skills and grow to be a top-tier expert in MS SQL Server performance tuning.</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with the ability to stay focused and productive working in a fully remote environment.</li>
<li>You desire to work efficiently and in a consistent manner to improve customer satisfaction and attainment of team metrics.</li>
<li>You enjoy helping PEOPLE improve their SQL servers. We are SQL consultants. If you dont like talking and helping people, you will not like working here.</li>
<li>This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.</li>
</ul>
You have a savage curiosity about learning SQL and how it behaves in different environments. If you learn rapidly and eagerly, you will love it here! What This Role Requires of You: 
<ul>
<li>Proactive Monitoring: Keep an eye on SQL Servers and resolve issues via the ticketing system (CW PSA) before they escalate. Escalate tickets to Tier 3 support when necessary.</li>
<li>Technical Expertise: Showcase your advanced technical and T-SQL programming skills.</li>
<li>Performance Tuning: Fine-tune indexes and rework queries for optimal performance.</li>
<li>HA/DR Strategies: Develop, maintain, and monitor high availability and disaster recovery strategies (Clusters, Mirroring, AlwaysOn, Replication, Log Shipping).</li>
<li>Security: Ensure data and access to SQL Server are secure.</li>
<li>SSIS: Use SSIS to import data, write calculation Stored Procedures/Views, and export data back out.</li>
<li>SSRS: Work with business stakeholders to create and maintain reports in SSRS using relational &amp; SSAS data sources.</li>
<li>SQL Programming: Demonstrate advanced technical and programming skills.</li>
<li>Replication: Design, implement, and maintain data warehouses/ODS systems using SQL Server Replication, SSIS, SSAS, and T-SQL scripting.</li>
<li>On-Call Rotation: Participate in the on-call rotation (PagerDuty) for emergency coverage. When on-call, respond to text messages within 1 hour.</li>
<li>Communication: Keep the team and customers informed about incident progress, changes, and outages.</li>
<li>Travel: Willing to travel for assigned training and periodic company meetings. Travel duration can vary and last up to 5 business days.</li>
<li>PostgreSQL Enthusiasm: Have some experience with PostgreSQL and a desire to dive deeper.</li>
<li>Administrative Tasks: Enter time and expenses in ConnectWise, attend scheduled meetings, and complete training materials in a timely manner.</li>
</ul>
Employee Benefits: 
<ul>
<li>Medical Benefits: Comprehensive medical coverage (no dental or vision).</li>
<li>401(k) Match: 2% company match.</li>
<li>Paid Time Off: Nine paid holidays each year and 120 hours of PTO per year.</li>
<li>Training Opportunities: Extensive MS SQL and PostgreSQL training.</li>
<li>Challenging Work: Exposure to diverse MS SQL Server environments with opportunities to advance your skillset.</li>
</ul>
If you're excited about this opportunity and our core values resonate with you, apply now and tell us why you'd be a great fit for SQLWatchmen! 
This is a remote position.

Senior MS SQL Database Administrator SQL Developer Tier 2

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Job Title: SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) – Performance Tuning Focus
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented SQL Server DBA with a strong focus on performance tuning and optimization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining SQL Server databases, with a primary emphasis on diagnosing and resolving performance issues, ensuring high availability, and improving query response times. You will collaborate with developers, system architects, and IT operations to ensure efficient database performance across our environments.
Key Responsibilities:
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Monitor and analyze SQL Server performance using DMVs, Extended Events, Query Store, and third-party tools .
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Identify bottlenecks in T-SQL code, indexing strategies, and execution plans.
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Optimize queries and stored procedures to enhance performance and resource utilization.
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Design, configure, and maintain database instances (SQL Server 2016/2019/2022 or later).
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Implement index management strategies (creation, maintenance, and removal).
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Configure and tune SQL Server for optimal performance (e.g., memory, parallelism, I/O).
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Perform database health checks and capacity planning.
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Troubleshoot locking, blocking, deadlocks, and other concurrency issues.
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Support high availability and disaster recovery solutions (Always On, log shipping, backups/restores).
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Assist developers with best practices for database access and query writing.
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Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for performance tuning processes.
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Design and manage Always On Availability Groups and related high availability/disaster recovery configurations.
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</ul>
Qualifications:
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15+ years of experience as a SQL Server DBA with a strong background in performance tuning.
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In-depth knowledge of SQL Server internals, execution plans, and indexing.
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Proficiency in T-SQL and understanding of query optimization techniques.
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Experience with SQL Server versions 2019 and above.
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Familiarity with performance monitoring tools and practices.
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Knowledge of Windows Server and SQL Server clustering/HA features.
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Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
</li>
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Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
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Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or related certification.
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Experience with Azure SQL, Managed Instances, or hybrid cloud environments.
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Familiarity with DevOps pipelines and automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, SQL Agent Jobs).
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Understanding of security best practices and compliance standards.
</li>
</ul>
Education &amp; Experience Requirements 
<ul>
<li>Education - Bachelor or higher degree.</li>
<li>15+ years’ experience in working in IT services organization.</li>
<li>Knowledge, Understand the ITIL process.</li>
<li>In client facing role(s) for at least 3 years.</li>
<li>Excellent Documentations skills</li>
</ul>
Company DescriptionUniversal provides the technology and experience to help our clients succeed. We are a technology solutions provider focused on helping clients realize business strategies through technology and innovation. Our key strengths are: Broad sector experience - Finance, Retail, Healthcare, Professional Svcs, etc. Deep technology domain expertise - Cloud, Datacenter, SD Networks, Compute, Collaboration, Mobility, Security, Cloud, Operations and Analytics Engineering-heavy business model - ~75% of employees from technology disciplines Flat organizational structure - greater agility, higher client visibility 
<h3>Company Description</h3>
Universal provides the technology and experience to help our clients succeed.\r\n\r\nWe are a technology solutions provider focused on helping clients realize business strategies through technology and innovation. Our key strengths are:\r\n\r\nBroad sector experience - Finance, Retail, Healthcare, Professional Svcs, etc.\r\nDeep technology domain expertise - Cloud, Datacenter, SD Networks, Compute, Collaboration, Mobility, Security, Cloud, Operations and Analytics\r\nEngineering-heavy business model - ~75% of employees from technology disciplines\r\nFlat organizational structure - greater agility, higher client visibility

Senior MSSQL L3/SME DBA

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description







Candidate to be ON SITE 3 days/week in Richmond,VA. Do not submit if you will not be on site. 
Our client has an opening for ERP Database Administrator (762379) 

This position is up to 6 months with the option of extension. The client is located in Richmond, VA. 

ON SITE REQUIRED: 3 days/week in Richmond,VA 
Experience supporting production and development Oracle EBS application and databases Required 8 Years
Oracle EBS 12.2.12 Required 8 Years
Oracle Linux 8 Required 8 Years
Experience with database containerization and editioning Required 8 Years
Experience in Oracle Cloud Desired 8 Years
Knowledge of Oracle Enterprise Manager Desired 8 Years
Linux Korn shell scripting Desired 8 Years

ABOUT THE ROLE

The State Corporation Commission is looking for an experienced Applications DBA to support our Oracle Financial/HR System (eSCC) running in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure environment. The candidate needs to provide daily production and development support for the eSCC applications team. The position will also require applying the latest Oracle Critical Security patches. The candidate will also need to provide daily support of the Power BI reporting tool.

Responsibilities Include:

· Report to Database Manager

· Monitor production and development apps and databases

· Apply Oracle EBusiness application and security patches

· Respond to development assistance requests

· Provide after-hours application support as needed. *The after-hours phrase does not refer to being on-call. The occasional after-hours would-be times scheduled in advance to perform patching and maintenance on the EBS environments




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A429-ERP Database Administrator (762379)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
WHO WE ARE:
At Orion180, we don’t just stand out for what we do - we shine because of how we do it. By integrating cutting-edge proprietary technology, innovative solutions, and compassion for serving our customers, we are redefining the insurance experience. Our vision is to be the global premier provider of insurance solutions. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional insurance experience through innovative technology, unparalleled customer service, and a comprehensive suite of products.
Orion180 is proud to call two vibrant cities home. Our headquarters on Florida’s stunning Space Coast in Melbourne offers an exceptional quality of life, with affordable housing, excellent transportation, and proximity to major cities like Orlando, Tampa, and Miami. Our Dallas, Texas location places us in a dynamic center of culture, business, and entertainment, keeping us deeply connected to innovation and growth. 
Join Our Team as an MSSQL Database Administrator!
Are you an experienced Microsoft DBA with a passion for enhancing data-driven solutions? Orion180 is looking for a hands-on MSSQL Database Administrator to join our team in Dallas, TX. In this role, you’ll work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, supporting critical development efforts and playing a key part in enhancing our data infrastructure using the latest technologies, including AI and IoT.
If you thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy solving complex performance challenges, and want to contribute to an innovative company redefining insurance, we want to hear from you!
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
<ul>
<li>Collaborate with Development Teams: Partner with developers to optimize data access by refactoring Entity Framework queries and streamlining request cycles.</li>
<li>Monitor Database Performance: Continuously assess MS SQL and COSMOS DB performance and apply tuning techniques to maintain optimal system efficiency.</li>
<li>Enhance Application Speed: Implement indexes, stored procedures, and views to improve application responsiveness and scalability.</li>
<li>Manage Azure Data Operations: Oversee Azure Data Replication for reporting accuracy and multi-region redundancy, ensuring high availability.</li>
<li>Optimize Data Factory &amp; BI Tools: Maintain Azure Data Factory pipelines and Power BI integrations to ensure timely and accurate analytics reporting. Architect for Scale: Review and improve Microsoft Data Fabric Architecture to support system growth and performance optimization.</li>
<li>Contribute to Innovation: Stay informed on emerging technologies in AI, IoT, and cloud computing to drive continuous improvement within Orion180’s data ecosystem.</li>
</ul>
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
<ul>
<li>Education: A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field.</li>
<li>Experience: Minimum 5 years of professional experience in database administration, with at least 2 years working in Microsoft Azure environments.</li>
<li>Database Expertise: Proven experience with Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL, and database administration best practices.</li>
<li>Cloud Knowledge: Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure services, including Azure SQL, COSMOS DB, and Data Factory.</li>
<li>Performance Optimization: Strong background in monitoring and tuning database performance, including indexing and stored procedure optimization.</li>
<li>Analytical Mindset: Ability to think critically about system performance, data architecture, and efficiency improvements.</li>
<li>Data Tools Proficiency: Familiarity with SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power BI, DAX, and Azure Synapse.</li>
<li>Programming Skills: Exposure to or experience with scripting and programming languages such as Python, R, and PowerShell.</li>
<li>Bonus Experience: Knowledge of .NET/C#, cloud migration, Azure Machine Learning, and distributed systems (e.g., Hadoop).</li>
</ul>
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:
<ul>
<li>A collaborative and results-driven work environment</li>
<li>The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in the insurance sector</li>
<li>Professional growth in a company that invests in its people and products</li>
<li>Fun, energetic office culture in our Dallas location</li>
</ul>
Apply Now and Become a Key Player in Our Success Story

While performing general duties for this position, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand and/or walk around (including the use of stairs). Other demands include the ability to openly communicate with others by talking, listening, and reading, being able to lift light objects (&lt;25lbs), and using standard office equipment such as computers, printers, and phones. In addition, there is an occasional need to bend, twist or squat down to open/close cabinets, and reach for files or other standard office-type objects. 
If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department at (321) 218-2473 or <a href="mailto:HR@orion180.com" target="_blank">HR@orion180.com</a>.
Orion180 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

MS SQL Database Administrator

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Express Employment Professionals is seeking an Epic Operational Database Administrator to support a leading healthcare organization’s database performance and system integrity. This full-time, on-site role in Wilmington offers a hands-on opportunity to manage Epic’s operational database environments and collaborate across technical and clinical teams.
📌 Role Focus:
This position centers on maintaining and optimizing Epic Iris and Chronicles database systems to ensure reliability, security, and compliance. The selected candidate will monitor performance, manage backups and disaster recovery, apply system upgrades, and support integration efforts. Collaboration with Epic application teams and infrastructure partners is key to sustaining high-performance environments and meeting healthcare data standards.
🎯 Ideal Qualities:
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Experienced in database administration with a focus on Epic systems
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Skilled in performance tuning, troubleshooting, and system upgrades
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Comfortable working in regulated environments with HIPAA compliance
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Strong communicator who thrives in cross-functional technical teams
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Proactive in documentation, process improvement, and after-hours support
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</ul>
🎓 Background Snapshot:
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Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
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3–5 years of DBA experience, including 2+ years with Epic Chronicles
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Familiarity with SQL Server, Oracle, Linux, and SAN technologies
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Knowledge of healthcare data privacy and security best practices
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Proven ability to resolve complex system and data issues
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</ul>
🔍 Additional Aspects:
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Supports Epic upgrades and third-party tool integrations
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Manages data archiving, purging, and refresh strategies
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Participates in on-call rotations and emergency response
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Maintains documentation for database standards and procedures
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Contributes to system reliability and performance across departments
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</ul>
If interested in this opportunity, call 215-893-1200 and ask for Ron or send your resume to <a href="mailto:Ronald.Samuels@Expresspros.com" target="_blank">Ronald.Samuels@Expresspros.com</a>.
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Epic Operational Database Administrator (Philadelphia) (1 day Onsite)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Overview: The Database Administrator (DBA) will provide Tier III support for Oracle Database systems in production and lab environments, ensuring operational continuity until a replacement system is deployed. The role focuses on Oracle Database administration, including troubleshooting, maintenance, patching, upgrades, and performance monitoring, while supporting WebLogic and Java components related to database functionality. The DBA will collaborate with project leads and contractors, adhering to security compliance. Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Resolve Oracle Database outages or issues in production and lab environments.</li>
<li>Update trouble tickets within 24 hours (acknowledgment) and 48 hours (milestones).</li>
<li>Estimate fix scope, time, and cost, coordinating with leads for approvals on high-risk changes or upgrades.</li>
<li>Perform routine maintenance (e.g., managing certificates, purging logs, minor configurations, health checks).&nbsp;</li>
<li>Submit a draft Database Maintenance Plan (30 days post-award) and final plan (45 days post-award).</li>
<li>Apply patches and STIGs to Oracle Database systems in the lab, ensuring compliance for OS and database applications.</li>
<li>Provide STIG and security scan data for accreditation processes.</li>
<li>Consult leads if patches disrupt systems or incur costs, proposing alternatives.</li>
<li>Plan and execute Oracle Database upgrades, including a planned upgrade during the performance period.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Test upgrades and configurations in the lab before production deployment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Troubleshoot database issues from security scans and support WebLogic/Java integration.</li>
<li>Collect and report monthly Oracle Database metrics (e.g., query performance, storage, throughput) by the 15th.</li>
<li>Manage lab database access and, in emergencies, production access with approval.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Coordinate with project leads and attend meetings.</li>
<li>Deliver quarterly plans, guides, test reports, and change forms; submit monthly activity reports.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Education: Bachelor’s in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience).&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience:
<ul>
<li>5+ years in Oracle Database administration.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience with WebLogic/Java integration, patching, and STIG compliance.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Tier III database support in secure environments.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Skills:
<ul>
<li>Troubleshooting, backup/recovery, and performance optimization for Oracle Database.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Knowledge of database security and IA-driven upgrades.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Strong documentation and communication skills.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Clearance: Active Top Secret with access to specified systems.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Certifications (Preferred): Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), CompTIA Security+.</li>
</ul>
Work Environment:
<ul>
<li>Support high-side systems with sensitive database information.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Collaborate with Tier II/IV contractors and leads.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Lab access with emergency-only production database access.</li>
</ul>

Database Administrator (JSME)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
CADRE is relied upon for delivering superior insight and leadership to solve the nation's most critical national security challenges in the most demanding environments.
This Database Administrator position is located in Northern Virginia with flexible core hours.
The Database Administrator (DBA) is responsible for implementing, modifying, and deploying software affecting mission critical networks/systems as well as determining ways to organize and store data. The DBA will identify user requirements, set up computer databases, and test and coordinate modifications to the computer database systems. DBA ensures the performance of the system, understands the platform on which the database runs, and adds new users to the system. Finally, the DBA plans and coordinates security measures and has a knowledge of data integrity, backup systems, and database security.
 
Duties: This Database Administrator performs the following core functions:
<ul>
<li>Perform server and storage capacity management and planning for the most complex and critical systems</li>
<li>Recommend and implement process and tool improvements to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the organization's change management and configuration management processes and systems</li>
<li>Perform server performance tuning</li>
<li>Utilize system software to monitor the performance of system files; manages system data to maintain performance efficiencies</li>
<li>Study system requirements to determine prop r server installation methods and procedures</li>
<li>Provide technical support in the evaluation of pi inie object names, data elements, and other objects</li>
<li>Ensure that proposed object definitions are clear, concise, technically correct, and that they represent singular concepts</li>
<li>Answer users' inquiries regarding computer software and hardware operation to resolve problems</li>
<li>Enter commands and observe system functioning to verify correct operations and detect errors</li>
<li>Install and perform minor repairs to hardware, software, and peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications</li>
<li>Confer with management, users, and management to establish requirements for new systems or modifications</li>
<li>Conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems and to provide technical assistance and support</li>
<li>Plan and test capacity requirements</li>
<li>Inspect equipment and read order sheets to prepare for delivery to users</li>
<li>Performs other duties asassigned at the direction of Project management</li>
</ul>
 
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with poly</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree preferred, in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline related to the specific skill.
<ul>
<li>No degree + seven (7) year5 relevant experience</li>
<li>Associate's degree + five (5) years of relevant experience</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree + three (3) years of relevant experience</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Minimum of three (3) years of experience specific to the skill. Someone that is fully capable of delivering capabilities related to a particular skill, language, system, or technology. Ability, training and actual work experience with the specific computer language, systems, and/or technology is significantly more important than the number of years of experience. This is especially true with emerging technologies.</li>
<li>Experience with Oracle</li>
<li>Knowledge of Oracle Administration, Oracle system maintenance on Windows environment</li>
</ul>
 
Desired Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Active TS/SCI with poly with most recent BI/Polygraph dates within the last five years</li>
<li>Past experience with older versions of Oracle, especially Oracle 11g Advanced Replication experience</li>
<li>Experience with Backup Exec in a virtual environment</li>
</ul>
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