SQL DBA

REQUIRED

SKILLS AND

EXPERIENCEActive DoD Secret ClearanceBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field7+ years of Database Administration experienceStrong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server environmentsProficiency with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)Experience implementing and maintaining SQL STIGsExperience with database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery proceduresExperience tuning and optimizing SQL database performanceExperience supporting hybrid environments with Azure cloud technologiesDoD 8140/8570 compliant cybersecurity certificationExperience working with IIS and ColdFusionStrong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND

EXPERIENCEExperience with Azure Storage ExplorerExperience with MariaDB and/or PostgreSQLKnowledge of data warehousing and business intelligence conceptsExperience with database automation and scriptingExperience supporting database migration and integration projects

Microsoft Certified:

Azure Database Administrator Associate or similar certificationAdvanced degree in a related technical fieldPrior experience supporting Department of Defense or federal government environmentsExperience collaborating directly with software developers and government stakeholders in an Agile environmentJOB DESCRIPTIONInsight Global is looking for a Database Administrator (DBA) in Aberdeen, MD to support a federal client within a software engineering environment program. This individual will be responsible for administering and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server databases that support approximately 1,500 end users across a hybrid infrastructure consisting of both on-premises and Azure-based environments. On a day-to-day basis, they will monitor database performance, implement backup and recovery procedures, apply

SQL STIG

requirements, and troubleshoot database issues to ensure system reliability, security, and availability. The DBA will work closely with software developers, government personnel, and program leadership to support ongoing database needs, including application integrations utilizing IIS and ColdFusion. This person will also play a key role in supporting environment modernization efforts, including collaboration across teams as the program transitions from Jira to GitLab. The ideal candidate will be comfortable balancing operational database support with performance optimization initiatives and other project-based efforts.$40-$65/hrExact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.