Database Administrator (DBA1) (Government)

About the job Database Administrator (DBA1) (Government)
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Job Description:AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers’ mission.

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AT&T has an opening for a Database Administrator to support Public Sector Solutions.

Description of Job Duties/Responsibilities:Work in a dynamic and evolving environment supporting Microsoft SQL Server, MariaDB, and Oracle database clusters and AWS RDS instances storing service content for over 1 million unique users annually.

• Looking for a self-motivated individual that wants to learn new skills as well as contribute to the growth and maturity of the processes used to support and maintain databases by a small, talented, and hardworking database administration team.
• This team creates, maintains, and troubleshoots Microsoft SQL Server, MariaDB, and Oracle databases on multiple networks using multiple architectures.
• The environment consists of databases hosted both in on-premise datacenters and in cloud environments.
• The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience creating, maintaining, patching and troubleshooting issues related to Microsoft SQL Server databases, knowledge of AWS Cloud technologies, works well in a small team setting, has a desire to automate processes where possible, and a willingness to think outside the box to find solutions.
• Work to be performed in Laurel, MD.

Daily Tasks:

• Windows and Linux Patching.
• Security issue mitigation.
• Performance evaluation of overall database services as well as specific slow running queries.
• Database Backup, Backup Verification, and Restore.
• Process Documentation.
• Troubleshooting Reported Service Support Issues.

Required skills:

• Demonstrable experience support MS SQL, MariaDB, and/or Oracle databases.
• Experience with backup and recovery processes.
• Experience with index and performance management.
• Experience troubleshooting issues with instances and applications.
• Ability to with diverse teams in support of a common mission.
• Effective communications skills.

Desired skills:

• Knowledge of AWS services, specifically RDS.
• Experience with PowerShell/Python scripting to automate repetitive tasks.
• Exposure to Commvault backup solutions.
• Knowledge of SQL Server AlwaysOn.
• Knowledge of Windows Event Log Filtering.
• Knowledge of Windows Task Scheduler Setup and Management.
• Experience supporting SharePoint implementations.

Required Clearance: TS/SCI with polygraph. (#ts/sci) (#polygraph)

Required Qualifications: Five (5) years experience as a DBA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional DBA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Certifications: Compliance with DoD 8570.01-M with a minimum certification of IAT Level I (A+; CCNA; NET+; SEC+)

Ready to join our team? Apply today!Our Database Administrator (DBA1) (Government) earns between $79,300 – $140,300 yearly. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Caregiver Leave
• Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
• Adoption Reimbursement
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Extensive employee wellness programs
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Weekly Hours:40

Time Type:Regular

Location:Columbia, Maryland

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.