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Parsons Corporation Senior Database Administrator (Hybrid) in Springfield, Virginia
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Database Administrator to join our team! In this role you will get to assist in overseeing the Foundation GEOINT Standards (FGS) database and contribute to FGS-DPS Cloud infrastructure development. This Hybrid Opportunity will accommodate 16 hours of teleworking per week.
What You'll Be Doing:
Assist in leading the Source Foundation GEOINT (SF) Standards Team in the role of building, maintaining useable database environment and structure to support the enhancement and maintenance of cloud-based applications.
Assist the customer in defining and shaping the FGS cloud based, DevOps strategic vision and buildout of SF symbology data-driven online presence using Continuous Integration/ Deployment (CI/CD) DevOps technologies.
Attend and contribute to the Defense Geospatial Information Working Group (DGIWG) technical meeting, an international Symbology Standards forum.
Perform independently and as a team leader under tight deadlines managing priorities.
Ensure connectivity between application programing interface (APIs) both internal and external.
Work in a multi-contractor / government organization.
Work with international partners, travelling to meet face-to-face when necessary but also able to work well via email and teleconference.
Provide expertise to interpret and implement customer data requirements.
Maintain and track an Agile schedule in an appropriate project management capability (Redmine, JIRA, etc.)
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree or higher IT, Computer Science or relevant field plus 12+years’ experience to include 2+ years of Database Administration, System Engineering, System Integration, and/or Web Development experience, or equivalent Senior Level work experience as a Database Administrator.
Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain/maintain SCI
Proven working experience as a Database Administration
Hands-on experience with database standards and end user applications
Excellent knowledge of data backup, recovery, security, integrity, and SQL
Familiarity with database design, documentation, and coding
Previous experience with DBA case tools (frontend/backend) and third-party tools
Familiarity with programming languages API
Problem solving skills and ability to think algorithmically.
Proficient in Linux, MySQL/PostgreSQL/ Relational Database
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Familiarity with JIRA, Gitlab CI/CD, OpenShift, JavaScript, etc.
Understanding of NSG, proficiency in AWS (Amazon Web Service) Tools/Technologies, Git, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenShift Platform.
Familiarity with Cloud Services (Platform as a Service, Database as a Service, etc.)
Ability to work with international partners, attend and contribute to the Defense Geospatial Information Working Group (DGIWG) technical meeting, an international Symbology Standards forum.
Strong team player, self-starter, comfortable working in a complex/multifaceted development environment
Understanding of the Global, Regional, Local and Urban/Specialized (GRLS) topographic data stores
Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-contractor / government organization.
Ensure connectivity between application programing interface (APIs) both internal and external.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Top Secret SCI
This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.
Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.
Salary Range:
$113,100.00 - $203,600.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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