Database Administrator; DBA

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Job Category:
Information Technology

Time Type:
Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
None

Employee Type:
Regular

Percentage of

Travel Required:

Up to 10%

Type of Travel:
Local

CACI is seeking a Database Administrator to join our team and support the Border Enforcement Applications for Government Leading-Edge Information Technology (IT) (BEAGLE) contract. You will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge, skills and experience to building a truly modern application that is new development and cloud native. You will work in a Sec Dev Ops  environment that includes continuous integration/continuous deployment and test automation in a consistent agile software development framework.

If you thrive in a culture of innovation and bring creative ideas to solve complex technical and procedural problems at the team and portfolio levels, then this opportunity is for you!

Join this passionate team of industry-leading individuals supporting best practices in agile software development for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). You will support the men and women charged with safeguarding the American people and enhancing the nation’s safety and security.

CBP agents and officers are on the front lines, every day, protecting our national security by combining customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural protection into one coordinated and supportive activity. ASF programs thrive in a culture of innovation and are constantly seeking individuals who can bring creative ideas to solve complex problems, both technical and procedural at the team and portfolio levels.

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.

Required

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to pass CBP background investigation, criteria include but are not limited to:
• 3-year check for felony convictions
• 1 year check for illegal drug use
• 1 year check for misconduct such as theft or fraud
• College degree (B.S.) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Management Systems or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will be considered in lieu of degree
• Professional
  
  Experience:
  
  at least seven (7) years related technical experience, with databases, including designing, implementing, and optimizing database systems.
• Must be available to work a hybrid schedule with an on-site requirement in Ashburn, VA.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications

• Experience with data modeling, tuning, scaling, security, backup, recovery, and integrity of RDBMS, specifically Postgre
  
  SQL in AWS.
• Solid understanding of concepts such as data types, indexing, performance tuning, query plans.
• Ability to take high level requirements and work with Product Architects to create a data model to store transactional data.
• Understanding of Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, or MySQL, as well as understanding of No
  
  SQL databases like Dynamo
  
  DB, Mongo
  
  DB, Cassandra, or Couchbase.
• Strong SQL skills for querying,…