Sr Specialist, Database Developer/Administrator

Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Database Developer/Administrator
Job Code: 16351
Job Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Job Description:
As the premier provider of Space Domain Awareness mission solutions for the United States Space Force, L3Harris is seeking a Database Developer/Administrator to provide database development and administration support to the Advanced Tracking and Launch Analysis System (ATLAS), developing required capabilities and delivering those capabilities for integration and testing. Candidates should be team-focused and used to working in an agile team environment. The ideal candidate should have experience as a Database Developer/Administrator and other required skills below, current Agile software practices (Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps), knowledge of the Space Domain Awareness mission, and have a desire to learn new technologies as needed. This position is located in Colorado Springs, CO and requires a TS/SCI Security Clearance.

Essential Functions:
Strong command of SQL
Advanced knowledge of database security, backup and recovery, and performance monitoring standards
Understanding of relational and dimensional data modeling
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Set and maintain database standards
Performance tuning of database systems
Diagnose and troubleshoot database errors
Provide on-site support and monitoring of classified systems
On-call support availability
Thorough understanding of software engineering principles and industry best practices, including Agile development
Ability to work in a team environment to potentially include duties in other technical disciplines
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
1 to 3 years of experience in database administration, information technology, database architecture, or a related field
Active Secret clearance but ability to attain a Top Secret/SCI clearance upon hire
Experience with full software development lifecycle from requirements elicitation to deployment
Preferred Additional Skills:
MCSE/MCSA certifications preferred
Experience with Linux and Windows Server environments
Extensive experience with database technologies (MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL Oracle, MongoDB)
Experience maintaining production-level systems a plus
Experience with cloud services (AWS, Microsoft Azure) a plus
DoD 8570 compliant, CompTIA Security+ certification a plus
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $93,500 - $173,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.