DBDatabase Administrator

Patriot, LLC is looking for a DB2 DBA with a current Active Secret Clearance to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Active Secret clearance is required.

Due to contract requirements, only US Citizens can be considered. Candidates with dual citizenship cannot be considered.

7+ years of experience in related field. Proven experience as a DB2 DBA, with expertise in managing DB2 databases in enterprise environments. Efficiency in DB2 utilities, including but not limited to:
Load, Check, Copy, Runstats, Recover, Reorg, Quiesce, Report, Modify and Restore, BMC Reorg, CA Log Analyzer, etc. Team player, fast learner with ability to work proactively and independently to support mission critical operations supporting geographically diverse locations. Candidates must reside within a commutable distance for daily onsite work and on-call requirements. This contract supports systems that require 24x7x365 uptime. Candidates must be willing and able to meet recall requirements, including participation in a rotational on-call schedule.

Administer and maintain DB2 database environments, including installation, configuration, and patch management. Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, collaborating with cross‑functional teams and vendors as necessary. Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls, data encryption, and auditing mechanisms. Conduct database capacity planning and forecasting to accommodate future growth and changing business requirements. Develop and maintain database backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and integrity.

Collaborate with development teams to optimize SQL queries, database code, and stored procedures for improved performance. Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in DB2 database administration and recommend their adoption as appropriate. Create and maintain documentation related to database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides. Other tasks as assigned.

Patriot, LLC is committed to a drug‑free workplace. As such, the Company conducts pre‑employment, reasonable cause, random and contract‑mandated testing in accordance with federal and state law.

Patriot, LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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Patriot LLC (Patriot), located in Columbia, Maryland is an established, privately held government and commercial services Contractor with dedicated employees who bring relevant, responsive and adaptive solutions to our customers.

In 2014, Patriot’s CEO Anthony Russo was recognized as a Circle of Excellence Smart CEO Finalist and was profiled in the November/December issue of Smart

CEO magazine. The Circle of Excellence Awards program recognizes CEOs who have succeeded in taking an aspect of their businesses to a level most companies rarely achieve.

In 2013, we received the Baltimore Business Journal’s award for being the largest veteran owned business based in the Baltimore area. In 2012, we received the 2012 Best in Columbia for our work in the areas of Computer Integrated Systems Design.

In 2011, we received the Best of Maryland Award. Today, with multiple government and commercial Programs, our Core Competencies have evolved in several key operational, technical and program support areas.

As a value‑added partner, we provide our government and commercial customers with the quality assurance, performance‑based and program management credentials required for a maximum Return on Investment (ROI), and sustainable strategic advantages, for both the short and long terms.

Lastly, as a “verified” Service‑Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and a Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Minority/Disadvantaged Business Entity (MBE/DBE), Patriot is committed to delivering the…