Database Administrator - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret

SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI +

Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and

Operations Job

Qualifications

• Skills: Database Performance, Database Systems,
• Enterprise IT, Information Technology Operations, SQL Server Administration
• Certifications: None Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship
• Required: Yes

Job Description

DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR YOUR IMPACT Own your

opportunity to support national defense. Your work will help keep critical

operations secure and connected across the global enterprise directly,

contributing to a mission that protects our nation every day. CIO Infrastructure

Services (CIS) is growing, and we invite both our experienced incumbents and new

team members to be part of what’s next. Incumbents bring invaluable mission

insight, while new talent adds fresh ideas and energy. Together, we’ll

strengthen continuity and drive the next generation of innovation. MEANINGFUL

WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Database Administrator supporting CIS, you will

sustain and enhance enterprise grade database services that underpin critical

applications across multiple environments. You will manage clustered and

standalone SQL platforms, optimize performance, enforce secure configurations,

and ensure high availability and data integrity. Your work strengthens

reliability, scalability, and informed decision making across complex mission

enabling systems. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Administer, maintain, and optimize

enterprise SQL Server clustered platforms and standalone databases, ensuring

availability, performance, and reliability Manage backup/restore, replication,

disaster recovery, failover testing, and recovery operations for high

availability database services Monitor database capacity, performance metrics,

licensing, service levels, and health; provide monthly analysis and

recommendations Perform database migrations, upgrades, lifecycle management,

consolidation, and integration of new requirements into DBaaS environments

Provide database access management, permissions, and controlled elevation for

application owners and administrators Troubleshoot SQL related issues across

infrastructure, application, and storage layers; deliver technical guidance to

application teams Create and maintain database documentation, configuration

baselines, SOPs, and security relevant artifacts supporting accreditation and

compliance Evaluate and test new SQL Server releases, backup/recovery platforms,

replication technologies, and database tooling for enterprise adoption Apply SQL

Server, OS level, and database platform security patches within required

timelines using approved tools and automated deployment processes; maintain

configuration and vulnerability compliance Identify and remediate noncompliant

database systems; analyze root causes, verify POA&M actions, and provide

security status updates and metrics WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field or 10+ years of relevant IT experience

in lieu of a degree CERTIFICATION: Meet DoD 8140 Information Assurance Workforce

certification requirements (e.g., Security+ CE, etc.) CLEARANCE: Active TS/SCI

clearance with a favorable polygraph Hands-on experience with SQL Server

administration, clustering, high availability, performance tuning,

backup/recovery, and DR/COOP operations Strong understanding of database

security, STIG compliance, access control, and change management Proficiency

with SQL, PowerShell, and enterprise monitoring/reporting tools Ability to

troubleshoot complex issues spanning databases, infrastructure, and applications

Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills US citizenship

required LOCATION: Onsite GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our

purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth:

AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career

goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company

match, and competitive pay and paid time off Community: Award-winning culture of

innovation and a military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore an

enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow

alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward. #CIS The

likely salary range for this position is $128,039 - $173,229. This is not,

however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based

on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and

could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required:

None Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA MD Annapolis Junction

Additional Work Locations: USA CO Colorado Springs - 8610 Explorer Dr (COC036),

USA DC Washington, USA FL MacDill AFB - 7115 S Boundary Blvd (FLC096), USA VA

Springfield - 7770 Backlick Rd (VAS110) Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits

package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options,

some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a

401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up

to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life

balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety

of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays,

paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our

employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and

long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment,

personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to

ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us

they value most. Our Identity Verification Process: As part of the hiring

process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that

leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity

and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during

virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your

identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection,

processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and

security purposes. About Our Work: We are GDIT. A global technology and

professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission

services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and

intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to

create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We

operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready

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