Database Administrator (SQL/NoSQL/GraphDB)

Clearance Level None Category IT Infrastructure and Operations

Location

Remote Working from the USA Key

Skills

For Success Database Environments Database Operations Data Engineering REQRQ227202 Public TrustBI Full 6C (T4) Requisition TypeRegular Your Impact Own your opportunity to support the missions that matter. From working with technologies like AI cyber and cloud to careers in intelligence and health we offer endless opportunities to apply your expertise to create a safer smarter world while building new skills to propel your career forward.

Job Description

- Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact supporting the Case Management Modernization (CMM) Program. The CMM program is an initiative to support the Administrative Office of the US Courts (AO) in developing a modern cloud-based solution to support all 204+ federal courts across the United States. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. The Database Administrator will work as part of the CMM Data Modernization and Governance team responsible for delivering an integrated data governance engineering data platform reporting analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) capabilities that support operational decision-making and fulfill AO's data and analytics objectives in support of the CMM program. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing building configuring and maintaining the organization's cloud data platform environments (e.g. Snowflake Databricks Redshift AuroraDB RDS DynamoDB and/or NeptuneDB) enabling scalable data engineering analytics and governance capabilities in support of the CMM Data Modernization & Governance program. THE DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR WILL EXECUTE THE FOLLOWING

RESPONSIBILITIES

Administer and optimize cloud database environments including configuration scaling performance tuning and warehouse management. Create maintain and govern databases schemas roles and RBAC in alignment with AO security IAM and compliance policies. Monitor & troubleshoot database performance query efficiency concurrency capacity & utilization. Implement cost‑optimization strategies and support TCO analysis financial reporting and right‑sizing. Automate database provisioning user/role management backups and monitoring using SQL Python Terraform or similar tooling. Install configure upgrade patch and maintain SQL NoSQL and graph database platforms. Manage database objects (tables indexes partitions views sp) and ensure optimal performance. Implement and manage backup recovery replication high availability and disaster recovery solutions. Support database migrations upgrades consolidations and modernization initiatives. Enforce least‑privilege access database security controls encryption authentication authorization and auditing. Support data retention archival classification and lifecycle policies. Develop & maintain database monitoring dashboards alerting logging and health‑check capabilities. Troubleshoot complex database incidents failures degradation and availability issues drive root‑cause analysis. Support DR/HA exercises ATO documentation security audits and incident response for DB services. Integrate databases with data pipelines applications analytics tools and cloud data platforms. Maintain database architecture diagrams runbooks performance reports and configuration documentation. Collaborate with Data Platform Engineers Data Engineers Architects Security teams and app teams. Evaluate new database features cloud capabilities and platform enhancements recommend adoption. Ensure DB environments comply with all security privacy governance & regulatory requirements.

Preferred Experience

Amazon RDS Aurora DynamoDB Neptune PostgreSQL SQL Server Oracle MongoDB Neo4j AWS GovCloud automation experience using Python PowerShell Terraform. QUALIFICATIONS Education Technical Training Certification(s) or Degree required BA/BS or MA/MS strongly preferred. Experience 5+ years of general experience in IT systems required 7+ years of experience with BA/BS or 5+ years of experience with MA/MS strongly preferred 5+ years of specialized experience in cloud database maintenance and database administration or similar role. Strong experience administering cloud database platforms including Snowflake and AWS data services (Redshift Aurora/PostgreSQL RDS Neptune). Expertise in SQL performance tuning workload management and database optimization. Experience operating databases in AWS or hybrid cloud environments. Proven ability to automate database administration using IaC and scripting (Terraform dbt Python). Familiarity with federal security compliance and audit requirements. Strong analytical troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with technical and business teams. Effective communication and documentation skills. Knowledge of modern monitoring/observability tools and CI/CD workflows. Experience applying industry best practices and emerging data platform technologies. Consultant mindset and ability to work with stakeholders to define and improve database operations. PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS One or more of the following certifications is preferred but not required. Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP) Snowflake SnowPro Core Snowflake SnowPro Advanced Databricks Certified Data Professional AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional AWS Certified Data Engineer Docker Certified Associate Certified Kubernetes Administrator Certified Professional DevSecOps Certification Course ITIL AWS SysOps Google Cloud DevOps Engineer Security Clearance Level Must be able to pass a background check to obtain a position of Public Trust. Must be a US Person (Green Card Holder US Permanent Resident Alien Refugee Asylee or US Citizen).

Location

Remote. GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT the mission is our purpose and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages 401K with company match and competitive pay and paid time off Flexibility Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home Community Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results. GDITLA Work

Requirements

Years of Experience 7 + years of related experience may vary based on technical training certification(s) or degree Certification Travel Required Less than 10% Salary and Benefit Information The likely salary range for this position is $138063 - $186791. This is not however a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather salary will be set based on experience geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Our Identity Verification Process As part of the hiring process we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding you authorize the collection processing and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government defense and intelligence community. Our 26000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI cloud cyber and software development. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans