Database Administrator

CGI Federal has an exciting opportunity for a Database Administrator within our Intel sector advancing the national security mission through cutting edge technology. You must have a passion for keeping pace with rapidly evolving technology advancements and leveraging your knowledge on a highly collaborative team to deliver state-of-the-art capabilities.

The Database Administrator (DBA) job involves managing, maintaining, and securing an organization's databases to ensure data integrity, availability, and performance. Key duties include database installation, configuration, capacity planning, performance monitoring, implementing backups and recovery procedures, and ensuring robust security measures. DBAs also collaborate with other departments to meet data requirements and troubleshoot any technical database issues.

Responsibilities

• Installation and Configuration : Setting up and configuring database systems and servers according to the organization's needs.
• Maintenance and Upgrades : Performing regular maintenance, applying patches and updates, and upgrading database software to ensure optimal performance.
• Performance Monitoring : Continuously monitoring database performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to improve speed and efficiency.
• Security : Implementing and managing security measures to protect sensitive data, including access controls and authentication.
• Backup and Recovery : Establishing and executing backup and recovery plans to prevent data loss and ensure business continuity.
• Troubleshooting : Diagnosing and resolving technical issues and errors within the database environment.
• Data Integrity : Ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of the data stored within the databases.
• User Management : Creating user accounts and assigning permissions to control access to databases and their data.
• Capacity Planning : Monitoring and planning for future storage and resource needs to accommodate data growth.
• Collaboration : Working with other departments and developers to understand data requirements and integrate databases with applications.

Required Qualifications

CGI Federal's benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive insurance options, matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan, paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time, paid parental leave, learning opportunities and tuition assistance, and wellness and Well-being programs.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, sex, religion, creed, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, military and veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or perceived sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression, familial status or responsibilities, reproductive health decisions, political affiliation, genetic information, height, weight, or any other legally protected status or characteristics to the extent required by applicable federal, state, and / or local laws where we do business.

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