Database Administrator Nellis AFB, NV

Database Administrator

The Opportunity:

Your combination of people skills and technical expertise makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. What if you could use those skills to improve the technology supporting the Air Force? We’re looking for a Database Administrator with a solid background with DoD and specifically Air Force networks. This person will work closely with our cybersecurity team and equipment specialists tracking software licenses and hardware warranties to complement the operations and configuration of the network.

As a Database Administrator on our project, you’ll ensure the current infrastructure is functional and available, constantly look for ways to make the infrastructure better using the latest technology and best implementation strategies, and update and patch critical systems. You’ll help customers overcome tough challenges through monitoring and performance management. Your technical expertise will be vital as you identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission critical network. Your experience and communication skills will come in handy as you turn metrics into information and communicate their meaning. This is an opportunity to gain experience in state-of-the-art modernization within the cyber world. Working with Air Force fighters, you’ll grow your knowledge and skillset to support future warfighters.

We focus on growing as a team, so we’ll share techniques, work through challenges, and develop new methodologies together. Join our team and solve daily challenges as we improve DoD readiness and elevate testing and evaluation for the DoD to new heights.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience working with database administration
• Experience working with HADOOP, MS SQL Server, or PostgreSQL
• Experience designing the physical structure of complex databases, considering access methods, frequency of access, storage media, data volatility, or search strategies
• Experience designing and modifying storage structure and mapping between database functions to improve efficiency and reliability
• Knowledge of complex data management concepts, principles, and methods
• Ability to implement strategic data planning practices by structuring data and applications independently to allow data sharing across functions and among organizations
• Top Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

• Experience designing and developing changes or modifications to programs when conflicting requirements are found
• Knowledge of software programming languages, including Ada, C, C++, COBOL, Java, Fortran, Pascal, and Visual Basic
• Knowledge of a broad range of systems analysis concepts, techniques, and principles sufficient to evaluate business practices and processes, evaluate the feasibility of systems development projects, and develop functional requirements and specifications
• Knowledge of applications software development and design concepts and techniques sufficient to design, develop, code, test, and debug large and complex programs
• Ability to design, develop, test, evaluate, install, and fine-tune IT programs
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelors degree

Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.