Talent.com
Senior Database Administrator
Senior Database AdministratorApplied Information Sciences • Washington, DC, United States
[error_messages.no_longer_accepting]
Senior Database Administrator

Senior Database Administrator

Applied Information Sciences • Washington, DC, United States
[job_card.variable_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

Why AIS?

When you join AIS, you're joining a mission-driven team that's passionate about making a difference. You'll work on projects that matter, alongside industry-leading experts, in an environment that fosters innovation, driving client success, and empowering our team to make a lasting impact. As an employee-owned company, we value collaboration, inclusivity, continuous growth, and shared success.

  • Employee Ownership : Your contributions directly impact the company's success, and you share in its achievements.
  • Continuous Learning : Access to resources, training, and mentorship to support your professional growth.
  • Inclusive Culture : A workplace where diversity is celebrated, and everyone's voice is valued.
  • Mission-Driven Work : Engage in projects that make a meaningful difference for our clients and communities.

What are we looking for?

At AIS, we're looking for more than just skills - we're looking for driven individuals who are passionate about making a difference, eager to grow, and aligned with our core principles.

Working@AIS

At AIS, we are dedicated to providing our employees with diverse opportunities to grow their careers while supporting a variety of impactful projects. For this position, we are seeking a talented individual to join AIS as a Lead Data Analytics Engineer.

  • Core Knowledge & Skills : Masters SQL and data architecture; builds end-to-end pipelines on cloud platforms; ensures security and compliance; leverages APIs and advanced AI / ML; plans and leads projects and team resources.
  • Work & Complexity : Owns full lifecycle delivery; resolves ambiguous, enterprise-scale problems; shapes technical direction and project outcomes.
  • Quality & Independence : Establishes best practices and performance metrics; oversees QA for major initiatives; operates with wide decision latitude.
  • Teamwork & Communication : Leads teams implementing complex solutions; aligns with business objectives; serves as primary liaison to executives; drives structured feedback.
  • Consulting & Engagement : Advises executive stakeholders on strategic data initiatives; leads consulting teams; embeds innovative, data-driven
  • As your initial project assignment, you will support the unique needs of our client as a Senior Database Administrator.

    Overview :

    The Senior Database Administrator will design, implement, and maintain robust PostgreSQL database architectures supporting mission-critical applications. This role ensures high performance, availability, and security while collaborating with development teams to optimize database interactions.

    Responsibilities :

  • Design and implement database architectures for performance, availability, and security.
  • Oversee installation, configuration, and maintenance of PostgreSQL databases.
  • Conduct performance tuning of queries, stored procedures, and indexing strategies.
  • Develop and implement backup, recovery, and failover procedures.
  • Assist in designing and developing data models and database solutions.
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize database code in application layers.
  • Provide guidance on database best practices to IT staff and stakeholders.
  • Ensure database infrastructure remains current with technology trends and security patches.
  • Maintain documentation for database configurations and procedures.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for database-related queries and technical support.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree).
  • 8+ years of experience in database administration, with strong PostgreSQL expertise.
  • Proficiency in SQL and PL / pgSQL.
  • Familiarity with Linux / Unix and scripting languages (Bash, Python, Perl).
  • Knowledge of high availability and disaster recovery strategies for PostgreSQL.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills.
  • Top Secret clearance required
  • Preferred

  • PostgreSQL certification.
  • Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, OCI) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with other database systems (Oracle, MSSQL).
  • At AIS, we are committed to offering competitive and fair compensation that reflects the skills, experience, and contributions of each team member.The targeted base salary range for this role is $125,000-$189,000 per year. Please note that this range is provided as a guideline and the final offer will be based on several factors, including but not limited to, skillset and competencies, level of experience, education, certifications, and location.We value transparency in our hiring process and are happy to discuss how your unique qualifications align with our compensation structure during the interview process.

    Applied Information Sciences does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis. Employment decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

    [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Senior Database Administrator • Washington, DC, United States

    [internal_linking.related_jobs]
    Senior Discovery Database Administrator (DBA) (Top Secret Clearance Required)

    Senior Discovery Database Administrator (DBA) (Top Secret Clearance Required)

    CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) • Washington, DC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Senior Discovery Database Administrator (DBA) (Top Secret Clearance Required).Senior Discovery Database Administrator (DBA) (Top Secret Clearance Required). Be among the first 25 applicants.Get AI-p...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Sr. SQL Database Administrator

    Sr. SQL Database Administrator

    JCS Solutions LLC • Fort Belvoir, VA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    Grow, innovate, and generate progress : .Harness your expertise to solve challenges and celebrate success!.JCS Solutions has a need for an SR SQL Database Administrator to support large-scale migrati...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Database Administrator

    Database Administrator

    TradeJobsWorkForce • 22209 Arlington, VA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Responsibility for the evaluation of database software purchases Supervision of modifications to any existing database software to meet the needs of their employer Responsibility for maintaining th...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Cybersecurity Database Administrator Red Hat, Oracle

    Cybersecurity Database Administrator Red Hat, Oracle

    Erias Ventures • Howard County, Maryland, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset.Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines bringing diverse perspectives to every pro...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Senior Database Developer

    Senior Database Developer

    SSG • Laurel, Maryland, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!.Essential Duties and Responsibilities.Establish database management systems standards requirements guidelines and quality assurance for database de...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Mid to Senior Level Database Engineer

    Mid to Senior Level Database Engineer

    Belay Technologies • Howard County, Maryland, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journals (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2019 runner up in 2020 and a finalist in 2021!. Belay Technologies is seeking a Database Engineer (DBE) Level ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Database Architect (SME)

    Database Architect (SME)

    TriTech Enterprise Systems, Inc. • Lanham, MD, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    TriTech Enterprise Systems (TriTech) is seeking several "Database Architect (Subject Matter Experts)" for this federal contract. All candidates must have an Active Treasury MBI clearance.Additionall...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days]
    Senior Database Administrator

    Senior Database Administrator

    Fusion Technology • Remote, VA, USA
    [filters.remote]
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    Fusion Technology is a performance-driven HUBZone Small Business concern residing in the heart of the beautiful mountainsides of West Virginia, steps away from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Remote Senior Database Manager, AMS & Dashboards

    Remote Senior Database Manager, AMS & Dashboards

    American Medical Informatics Association • Washington, DC, United States
    [filters.remote]
    [job_card.full_time]
    A leading healthcare informatics organization is seeking a Senior Manager, Database.This remote position involves managing database configurations, ensuring data integrity, and collaborating with m...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Senior Database Engineer

    Senior Database Engineer

    Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) • Columbia, MD, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Senior Database Engineer Location : .Remote Department : Veterans Affairs Type : Full Time Min. Experienced Security Clearance Level : P...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    PostgreSQL Database Engineer (Senior)

    PostgreSQL Database Engineer (Senior)

    Donan Consulting • Washington, DC, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    THE OVERALL PURPOSE OF POSITION.The purpose of this position is to perform and manage tasks related to the operation, support, administration,. USAC owned databases and database tools.SCOPE OF WORK ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Database Administrator - Active TS / SCI with CI Poly

    Database Administrator - Active TS / SCI with CI Poly

    ENS Solutions, LLC • College Park, MD, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    [filters_job_card.quick_apply]
    As a highly skilled Database Administrator (DBA), you'll bring your expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and a solid understanding of Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) systems.In this...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Database Administrator

    Database Administrator

    LMI Consulting, LLC • Fort Belvoir, VA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Salaried High Fringe / Full-Time.LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Senior Database Administrator

    Senior Database Administrator

    CGS • Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
    [job_card.full_time]
    Employment Type : Full-Time, Mid Level.Department : Information Technology.Contact Government Services is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to assist with administering all aspects of Microsoft...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30]
    Database Architect (SME)

    Database Architect (SME)

    TriTech Enterprise Systems • Lanham, Maryland, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    TriTech Enterprise Systems (TriTech) is seeking several Database Architect (Subject Matter Experts) for this federal contract. All candidates must have an Active Treasury MBI clearance.Additionally ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Database Developer / Administrator (Oracle, PostgreSQL)

    Database Developer / Administrator (Oracle, PostgreSQL)

    Bering Straits Native Corporation • Suitland-Silver Hill, Maryland, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    SUMMARY Arcticom, a company within the BSNC family, is currently seeking a qualified Database Developer / Administrator (Oracle, PostgreSQL) in Suitland, MD. This full-time Database Developer / Admi...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Database Administrator, Senior

    Database Administrator, Senior

    LCG • Bethesda, Maryland, USA
    [job_card.full_time]
    Location : Bethesda MD (Hybrid) (2 Days Onsite - May increase as Client needs may change).National Institutes of Health (NIH). As a key member of the Information Technology Branch (ITB) you will play...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Senior Database Engineer (Clearance Required)

    Senior Database Engineer (Clearance Required)

    Oracle • Washington, DC, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Senior Database Engineer (Clearance Required).Your Mission : As a Database Engineer / Administrator with us, you will play a pivotal role designing, deploying, and securing cutting‑edge, cloud‑based d...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]