Database Engineer/Administrator

Database Engineer/Administrator

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech , you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Database Engineer/Administrator to join our team in the DMV area . We have opportunities in the Washington, DC area as well as Northern Virginia and Maryland . If you are looking for an opportunity in any of those locations, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

The Database Engineer/Administrator is responsible for overseeing the design, development, support, and maintenance of the organization’s database systems, which includes managing hardware, software, and network components. They manage vendor or open-source database software, optimize database objects for enhanced performance, conduct capacity planning and usage forecasting, and provide comprehensive technical reviews. Additionally, they oversee the support for database administration requirements, make recommendations on technical direction, extract and load data, establish cybersecurity measures, manage hardware and software updates, monitor performance, oversee the configuration of servers and databases, maintain data integrity, handle sensitive data ethically, and oversee technical support to database users. The Database Engineer/Administrator also assumes the role of supervising and mentoring subordinate project staff members. They collaborate with other Database Engineer/Administrators.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School and 4 years of additional experience or Associate's Degree and 2 years of additional experience may be exchanged in lieu of a required Bachelor's degree.
• A candidate holding a relevant Master’s degree may be granted 2 years’ experience credit for that extra education. A candidate holding a relevant PhD degree may be granted 4 years’ experience credit for that extra education.
• 5 years of position-specific relevant experience. DoD 8570.01-m IAT Level II Certification within 6 months of commencing work on the Task Order. Bachelor's degree in STEM or a related discipline.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Software Development or related discipline. Experience working in an Agile development environment. DoD 8570.01-m IAT Level III Certification. Relevant industry standard certifications such as Oracle, Microsoft or AWS.

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must have an active TS or higher level clearance .

Physical Requirements:

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law.

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please contact ManTech's Corporate EEO Department at (703) 218-6000. ManTech is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled and protected veterans are urged to apply.

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