Posted 1mo ago

Database Administrator - US Citizenship Required

@ Ignite IT
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:designing databases, analyzing data, collaborating teams
Requirements Summary:U.S. citizen with 7+ years database experience, PostgreSQL in AWS, hybrid Ashburn on-site, degree in CS/SE/IMS, strong SQL, data modeling, security considerations.
Technical Tools Mentioned:PostgreSQL, AWS RDS, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, NoSQL (DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cassandra, Couchbase), SQL, CDC, ETL, Kafka, CI/CD, DevOps, Collibra
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Ready to Ignite your career and work alongside some of the most innovative and brightest professionals in innovative technology? Join us and unleash your potential working in an Agile environment while modernizing enterprise systems and applications needed to support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the Nation’s safety, security, and prosperity. As a Database Administrator, you operate as part of a dynamic and passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting the best practices in Agile Software Development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). You will be focused on the delivery of software solutions associated with customer-defined systems and software projects by working in close collaboration with software developers/engineers, stakeholders, and end users within Agile processes.

Responsibilities: 

Help shape the future of how some of the nation’s most complex and challenging data are used to enhance national security and protect the lives of Agents, Officers, and those entering the country. 

Provide high-level architectural guidance, technical innovation, and analytical expertise to teams across CBP. 

Champion all aspects of data architecture, analytic methodology, and visualization functions including engineering standards, governance processes, and providing vision and context to explore and effectively utilize emerging technologies. 

  • Work with database developers and administrators across multiple product teams. 
  • Serve as a data and technology expert across a broad and diverse set of mission critical applications 
  • Actively participate in Agile Scrum sprint planning, artifact creation, sprint testing, regression testing, demonstrations, retrospectives and solution releases 
  • Analyze project-related problems and create innovative solutions involving technology, analytic methodologies, and advanced solution components. 
  • Deliver deployable software in short sprints. 
  • The ability to be adaptable and work constructively with a technically diverse and geographically separated team is crucial.