Senior Database Engineer

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Senior Database Engineer

Location : Remote

Department : Veterans Affairs

Type : Full Time

Min. Experience : Experienced

Security Clearance Level : Public Trust (MBI)

Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Establish database management systems standards requirements guidelines and quality assurance for database deliverables such as conceptual design and architecture logical database capacity planning external data interface specification data loading plan data maintenance plan and security policy
• Work with clients to translate business requirements into a logical model that will accurately support and represent the clients entity relationship and flow of data
• Develop the appropriate database framework to convert the logical model into a physical model including the creation and maintenance of schemas containing windows screens tables and columns and reports that support the model
• Make recommendations to maximize operating efficiency support storage requirements and vendor software updates enforce data governance and ensure recovery is maintained
• Participate in quality assurance and develop test application code in client server environment

Required Skills and Experience

Professional Certifications

None required but advanced certifications in database management systems (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server Oracle Certified Professional) are preferred

Years of Professional Experience

Eight (8) or more years of relevant experience

Five (5) or more years of experience in SQL development and database management

Desired experience

Electronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Medical Claims

Experience in a high paced DevOps environment

Experience working with remote U.S. based teams (Not Offshore teams)

Familiarity with cloud database solutions (e.g. Amazon Web Services Relational Database Service (AWS RDS) and Azure SQL Database)

Experience with version control systems (e.g. Git)

Familiarity with Agile development methodologies

Formal Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electronics Engineering or a related technical discipline (Eight plus (8) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education

Citizenship Requirement

U.S. Citizenship required for this specific opportunity

Security Clearance Requirements

Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI)

CRITICAL NOTES :

U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity . Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including but not limited to criminal history employment and education verification drug testing and creditworthiness.

Syms Strategic Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex age national origin marital status disability veteran status sexual orientation or genetic information.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Entertainment,Aircraft,Journalism,AC Maintenance,Agricultural,Application Programming

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1