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We are seeking a skilled Microsoft SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to provide database management, optimization, and support for the NIWC Atlantic Defense Health Information Technology (DHIT) Division in support of the Defense Health Agency (DHA). The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining the integrity, performance, and security of SQL Server databases supporting mission-critical IT systems. This position involves close collaboration with functional end users, engineers, data analysts, developers, and system administrators to ensure reliable data availability and optimal performance for DHA enterprise applications.
Responsibilities
-Design, develop, and maintain SQL Server databases and stored procedures to support sensitive DHA data sets.
-Optimize complex queries, views, and data models to improve performance, accuracy, and scalability of analytical and operational systems.
-Support data integration and transformation processes using SSIS and related tools to enable reliable data flow across DHA systems.
-Ensure data integrity, availability, and security in compliance with DoW and DHA data management standards.
-Collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and system administrators to troubleshoot issues and implement enhancements.
-Develop and maintain technical documentation for database structures, processes, and data lineage.
-Participate in code reviews, performance testing, and continuous improvement of database development practices.
Qualifications
-Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
-5+ years of experience in Microsoft SQL Server development and database design within enterprise or government environments.
-Strong proficiency in T-SQL, including writing and optimizing complex queries, stored procedures, views, and functions.
-Experience with ETL processes and tools such as SSIS for data integration and transformation across large data sets.
-Familiarity with data modeling, schema design, and performance tuning for analytics and reporting.
-Understanding of DoW cybersecurity requirements, RMF, and DISA STIGs for database systems.
-Strong problem-solving and communication skills with experience collaborating in geographically dispersed cross-functional technical teams.
Active Secret clearance (or the ability to obtain and maintain one).
Onsite presence for client meetings 2-3x/week for candidates located in San Antionio, TX.
Salary: $135k+ dependent on education and experience
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Ignite Digital is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://bit.ly/2XqZoLM (CA) or https://bit.ly/3Eo922f (SC) or contact Human Resources. Ignite Digital Services will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal employment opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Ignite Digital Services require, in a posting or otherwise, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.
Ignite Digital Services deploys data and systems integration solutions to ignite digital transformations for the national security sector. With a focus on purposeful results and innovative technologies, the company offers unparalleled value that supports mission-critical initiatives.
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