SQL Database Administrator Level 2

Job Title: SQL Database Administrator Level 2

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a skilled and experienced SQL Database Administrator (Level 2) to join our dynamic team to support a DoD client in Suitland, MD. The ideal candidate will have advanced knowledge of SQL Server architecture, both on-premises and in the cloud, and will be responsible for managing SQL databases, running complex queries, performing backups and restores, and conducting routine database maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Database Management:
• Administer and manage SQL Server databases in both on-premises and cloud environments.
• Perform routine database maintenance tasks, including backups, restores, and performance tuning.
• Ensure database integrity and optimize database performance.
• Query Execution and Optimization:
• Write and execute complex SQL queries to retrieve and manipulate data.
• Optimize query performance and ensure efficient data retrieval.
• Security and Compliance:
• Implement and maintain database security protocols in compliance with TS/SCI clearance requirements.
• Ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
• Cloud Integration:
• Manage SQL databases hosted on Microsoft Azure.
• Utilize Azure services to enhance database performance and scalability.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Document database configurations, procedures, and maintenance tasks.
• Generate reports on database performance and health.
• Collaboration and Support:
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to resolve database-related issues.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users as needed.

Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in SQL database administration.
• Advanced Knowledge:
• In-depth understanding of SQL Server architecture.
• Proficiency in managing SQL databases, including on-premises and cloud-based solutions.
• Strong skills in running queries, backing up and restoring databases, and performing routine database maintenance.
• Required Certifications:
• Security+ CE
• Microsoft SQL Administration Certified
• Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals OR Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
• TS/SCI Clearance
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• What You Can Expect:
• A culture of integrity.
• At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
• An environment of trust.
• CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
• A focus on continuous growth.
• Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
• Pay Range:
• There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
• The proposed salary range for this position is:
• $86,600 - $181,800
• CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.