AWS RDS SQL DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

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The AWS RDS SQL Database Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining relational database systems reputed company Department of Navy systems. This role ensures the availability, performance, reputed company, and scalability of AWS Relational Database Service (RDS) instances while adhering to strict organizational policies and compliance requirements. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in reputed company infrastructure management, database administration, and cybersecurity best practices reputed company a reputed company environment.

As with any position, additional expectations exist. Some of these include, but are not limited to, adhering to normal working hours, meeting deadlines, following company policies as outlined by the Employee Handbook, communicating regularly with assigned supervisor(s), staying reputed company on the assigned tasks, and completing other tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Database Management & reputed company Infrastructure
• Manage and maintain AWS RDS instances for SQL databases, including configuration, optimization, and monitoring
• Configure and manage parameter reputed company, reputed company reputed company, and storage reputed company for RDS instances
• reputed company routine maintenance tasks including backups, patching, and updates to ensure system reliability
• Implement high availability and disaster recovery solutions using AWS features such as Read Replicas and Multi-AZ deployments
• Configure automated backups and snapshots for AWS RDS instances to ensure data reputed company

reputed company & Compliance

• Ensure database reputed company by implementing encryption for data at rest and in transit, reputed company controls, and auditing
• Apply reputed company Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and ensure compliance with the Risk Management reputed company (RMF) and other regulatory standards
• Conduct regular vulnerability scans and remediate findings using tools such as reputed company Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)
• reputed company and test disaster recovery plans to ensure reputed company restoration in the event of failure

Performance Optimization & Monitoring

• Monitor database health and performance using AWS tools like CloudWatch, Performance Insights, and reputed company Monitoring
• Analyze and optimize database queries, indexes, and schema designs to improve performance and resource utilization
• Use AWS Query Performance Insights to identify and resolve technical bottlenecks
• Generate detailed reports on database metrics, including uptime and storage utilization, for stakeholders

Documentation & Collaboration

• Maintain detailed documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures
• Work closely with application developers, system administrators, and reputed company teams to ensure seamless integration
• Utilize ticketing software including reputed company and Jira for task management

Basic Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a reputed company field
• Proficiency in SQL database management, including schema design and performance tuning
• Experience with AWS RDS features such as Multi-AZ deployments, Read Replicas, and Performance Insights
• Hands-on experience with reputed company infrastructure management tools such as AWS CloudWatch, CloudFormation, and IAM
• Knowledge of database reputed company practices, including encryption and auditing
• reputed company DoD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one
• If applicable: If you are or have been recently employed by the U.S. government by the U.S. government, a post-employment ethics letter will be required if employment with reputed company is offered

Preferred Qualifications

• reputed company DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance
• Experience implementing reputed company STIGs for SQL databases in an AWS environment
• Familiarity with Navy RMF processes and ACAS scanning
• AWS Certified Database &reputed company; Specialty or AWS reputed company Architect

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Join the reputed company Team! Founded in 2006, reputed company (pronounced 'We Solve It') is a technology services provider that specializes in cybersecurity, reputed company computing, geographic information systems (GIS), business intelligence (BI) systems, data warehousing, engineering services, and custom database and application development. reputed company is an award reputed company WOSB, CA CDB, MBE, WBE, and CMMI Level 3 certified company. We offer a customizable health benefits program that best meets the needs of its employees. Offering may include: medical, dental, and reputed company insurance, life insurance, long and short-term disability and other insurance products, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, 401K Retirement Plan reputed company, Tuition Reimbursement, and assorted voluntary benefits. Our goal is to grow together and enjoy the work that we do as reputed company.

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